| Referencia número | Descripción | Año | Nombre usado | Página |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58304 | Heemstra, P.C. and E. Heemstra, 2004. Coastal fishes of Southern Africa. National Inquiry Service Centre (NISC) and South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity (SAIAB), Grahamstown. 488 p. | 2004 | Cirrhilabrus sp. | 342 |
| 118247 | Kuiter, R.H., 2010. Labridae Fishes: Wrasses, First Edition. Aquatic Photographics, Seaford, Australia, 390 pp. | 2010 | Cirrhilabrus sp. 2 | 143;lower fig.A,B,C |
| 118247 | Kuiter, R.H., 2010. Labridae Fishes: Wrasses, First Edition. Aquatic Photographics, Seaford, Australia, 390 pp. | 2010 | Cirrhilabrus sp. 3 | 145;upper fig.!,B |
| 114940 | Victor, B.C., 2016. Two new species in the spike-fin-fairy-wrasse species complex (Teleostei: Labridae: Cirrhilabrus) from the Indian Ocean. J. Ocean Sci. Found. 23:21-50. | 2016 | Cirrhilabrus africanus | 35;fig.14-20,23B;tab.2 |
| 118274 | Parenti, P. and J.E. Randall, 2018. A checklist of wrasses (Labridae) and parrotfishes (Scaridae) of the world: 2017 update. J. Ocean Sci. Found. 30:11-27. | 2018 | Cirrhilabrus africanus | 15 |