| Citation | Mundy, B.C., 2005, Checklist of the fishes of the Hawaiian Archipelago.. Bishop Mus. Bull. Zool. (6):1-704. |
| Ref. | Mundy, B.C., 2005 |
| Page | 298 |
| Named Used as Valid | Melamphaes simus |
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| Locality | |
| Distribution | Circumglobal; Gulf of Mexico, Atlantic, Indian and Pacific (southern Japan to Vanuatu, Hawaii and eastern Pacific) oceans except the eastern tropical Pacific. |
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