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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 205 | Breder, C.M. and D.E. Rosen, 1966. Modes of reproduction in fishes. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey. 941 p. | 1966 | Cirrhilabrus joanallenae | 662-663 |
| 44110 | Allen, G.R., 2000. Description of a new wrasse (Pisces: Labridae: Cirrhilabrus) from northern Sumatra, Indonesia. aqua, J. Ichthyol. Aquat. Biol. 4(2):45-50. | 2000 | Cirrhilabrus joanallenae | 47;fig.1;tab.2 |
| 48636 | Kuiter, R.H. and T. Tonozuka, 2001. Pictorial guide to Indonesian reef fishes. Part 2. Fusiliers - Dragonets, Caesionidae - Callionymidae. Zoonetics, Australia. 304-622 p. | 2001 | Cirrhilabrus joanallenae | 487;fig.A-B |
| 47567 | Allen, G.R. and M. Adrim, 2003. Coral reef fishes of Indonesia. Zool. Stud. 42(1):1-72. | 2003 | Cirrhilabrus joanallenae | 48 |
| 88079 | Parenti, P. and J.E. Randall, 2011. Checklist of the species of the families Labridae and Scaridae: an update. Smithian Bull. 13:29-44. | 2011 | Cirrhilabrus joanallenae | 33 |
| 90102 | 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. | 2012 | Cirrhilabrus joanallenae | 655 |