| 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 | 538 |
| Named Used as Valid | Hemitaurichthys polylepis |
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| Locality | Indonesia, Molucca Islands. |
| Distribution | East Indian region to Hawaiian Islands, Marquesas Islands, Pitcairn Group, and Japan and Ogasawara Islands; throughout East Indian region (except Andaman Sea), Christmas Island, and Cocos-Keeling Islands. |
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