| 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 | 985 |
| Named Used as Valid | Palutrus scapulopunctatus |
| Comment | depth range; |
| Locality | Saonek, Waigo |
| Distribution | Indonesia (Riau Islands, Sumba, Buru and Raja Ampat Islands) |
| Quote | 0-5 m; |