| Citation | Allen, G.R., 2007, Hoplolatilus erdmanni, a new species of sand tilefish (Pisces: Malacanthidae) from western New Guinea.. aqua, Int. J. Ichthyol. 12(3):101-106. |
| Ref. | Allen, G.R., 2007 |
| Page | 103;fig.1-2;tab.1 |
| Named Used as Valid | Hoplolatilus erdmanni |
| Comment | Max. length |
| Locality | Vicinity of Triton Bay, Irian Jaya Barat Province (western New Guinea), Indonesia. |
| Distribution | Known only from its type locality. |
| Quote | 13.7 cm SL |