| 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. | Allen, G.R. and M.V. Erdmann, 2012 |
| Page | 205 |
| Named Used as Valid | Hippocampus semispinosus |
| Comment | max length; |
| Locality | East Alas Strait, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia |
| Distribution | Lesser Sunda Islands of Indonesia; Timor Sea region |
| Quote | 13.7 cm OT |