| 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. | 90102 Allen, G.R. and M.V. Erdmann, 2012 |
| Page | 558 |
| Named Used as Valid | Pomacanthus imperator |
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| Locality | Japan. |
| Distribution | Widespread Indo-west Pacific from East Africa and Red Sea to Hawaiian (rare), Line, amd Tuamotu Islands; and Japan and Ogasawara Islands to Australia; throughout East Indian region. |
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