| Citation | Allen, G.R., R. Steene and M. Allen, 1998, A guide to angelfishes and butterflyfishes.. Odyssey Publishing/Tropical Reef Research. 250 p. |
| Ref. | 47838 Allen, G.R., R. Steene and M. Allen, 1998 |
| Page | 45 |
| Named Used as Valid | Centropyge flavissima |
| Comment | Except Christmas and Cocos-Keeling Islands in eastern Indian Ocean which refers to Centropyge cocosensis (Ref. 116591). |
| Locality | |
| Distribution | Western Pacific: North to the Ryukyus, south to New Caledonia and Rapa, ranges throughout Micronesia (common) up to the Marquesas and Ducie I., including the Australia, Caroline Is. and Easter I. where it is uncommon. |
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