| Citation | Kuiter, R.H. and T. Tonozuka, 2001, Pictorial guide to Indonesian reef fishes. Part 3. Jawfishes - Sunfishes, Opistognathidae - Molidae.. Zoonetics, Australia. p. 623-893. |
| Ref. | 48637 Kuiter, R.H. and T. Tonozuka, 2001 |
| Page | 822 |
| Named Used as Valid | Melichthys indicus |
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| Locality | |
| Distribution | Indian Ocean, ranging east to Java |
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