| Reference no. | Golani, D. and S. V. Bogorodsky, 2010 |
| Ecosystem | Red Sea |
| Status | misidentification |
| Abundance | |
| Lifestage | adults |
| Regional database | |
| Remarks | Does not occur in the Red Sea, where it is replaced by Arothron diadematus (Rüppell, 1829) (Ref. 37816). |