| Citation | Lay, G.T. and E.T. Bennett, 1839, Fishes.. p. 41-75. In The zoology of Captain Beechey's voyage... to the Pacific and Behring's Straits... in 1825-28. London. |
| Ref. | Lay, G.T. and E.T. Bennett, 1839 |
| Page | 70;pl.22;fig.1 |
| Named Used as Valid | Monacanthus spilosoma |
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| Locality | Type locality, Oahu, Hawaiian Is. |
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