| Citation | McEachran, J.D. and J.D. Fechhelm, 2005, Fishes of the Gulf of Mexico.. Vol. 2. Austin : University of Texas Press. viii+1004p. |
| Ref. | McEachran, J.D. and J.D. Fechhelm, 2005 |
| Page | 640 |
| Named Used as Valid | Scartella cristata |
| Comment | |
| Locality | |
| Distribution | Occurs in Florida and Bermuda to Brazil, including the northern and southern Gulf of Mexicoand the Greater and Lesser Antilles |
| Quote | Max. size: 10 cm TL |