| Citation | Cuvier, G. and A. Valenciennes, 1836, Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome 11.. Chez F.G. Levrault, Paris. 506 p. |
| Ref. | 631 Cuvier, G. and A. Valenciennes, 1836 |
| Page | 366 |
| Named Used as Valid | Salarias dama |
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| Quote | Based on the illustration by C.G. Ehrenberg, which was probably based on ZMB 1957 from the Red Sea. Accepted as holotype in Springer & Williams 1994 (Ref. 9962). |