| Citation | Cuvier, G. and A. Valenciennes, 1840, Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome 14.. Chez Pitois Levrault, Paris. 464 p. |
| Ref. | Cuvier, G. and A. Valenciennes, 1840 |
| Page | 223 |
| Named Used as Valid | Scarus rivulatus |
| Comment | Entered under 2 other different names in this reference. |
| Locality | Type locality, Java |
| Distribution | |
| Quote | Bleeker, the first revisor, chose the name @rivulatus@ to represent the species; foregoing @fasciatus@ despite page priority. |