| Citation | Lieske, E. and R. Myers, 1994, Collins Pocket Guide. Coral reef fishes. Indo-Pacific & Caribbean including the Red Sea.. Haper Collins Publishers, 400 p. |
| Ref. | 9710 Lieske, E. and R. Myers, 1994 |
| Page | 49.1 |
| Named Used as Valid | Plectorhinchus orientalis |
| Comment | habitat; behaviour; depth range; max length; |
| Locality | |
| Distribution | |
| Quote | seaward reefs; juveniles in clear sheltered areas: usually solitary; occasionally in large groups; 2-25 m; 86 cm TL; |