| 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 | 769 |
| Named Used as Valid | Enneapterygius nigricauda |
| Comment | morphology; |
| Locality | Tonga, Tongatapu Group. E'ua Island. |
| Distribution | Philippines (Batanes Province), Taiwan, Ogasawara Islands, Vanuatu, and islands of Oceania including Micronesia, Line Islands, Samoa, Tonga, and Society Islands. |
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