| 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. | 90102 Allen, G.R. and M.V. Erdmann, 2012 |
| Page | 665 |
| Named Used as Valid | Diproctacanthus xanthurus |
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| Locality | Indonesia, Sulawesi, Manado. |
| Distribution | East Andaman Sea (Myanmar and Thailand) to Palau, northern Australia (Great Barrier Reef and Kimberley region of Western Australia), and New Caledonia; throughout East Indian region except Andaman islands. |
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