| Citation | Allen, G.R. and M.V. Erdmann, 2012, Reef fishes of the East Indies.. Perth, Australia: Universitiy of Hawai'i Press, Volumes I-III. Tropical Reef Research. |
| Ref. | Allen, G.R. and M.V. Erdmann, 2012 |
| Page | 544 |
| Named Used as Valid | Apolemichthys xanthurus |
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| Locality | Sri Lanka. |
| Distribution | Centrala nd Eastern Indian Ocean from Sri Lanka and Maldives to Andaman Sea (Andaman Islands, Myanmar, Thailand). |
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