| Citation | Randall, J.E., 1981, Two new species and six new records of labrid fishes from the Red Sea.. Senckenberg. Marit. 13:79-109. |
| Ref. | 649 Randall, J.E., 1981 |
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| Named Used as Valid | Xyrichtys niger |
| Comment | occurs at islands, depths greater than usually penetrated by divers; |
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| Distribution | Indo-Pacific: Red Sea to the Philippines, north to Japan and south to the Hawaiian Islands. |
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