| Citation | Myers, R.F., 1999, Micronesian reef fishes: a comprehensive guide to the coral reef fishes of Micronesia, 3rd revised and expanded edition.. Coral Graphics, Barrigada, Guam. 330 p. |
| Ref. | 37816 Myers, R.F., 1999 |
| Page | 281 |
| Named Used as Valid | Abalistes stellatus |
| Comment | comname; |
| Locality | |
| Distribution | Red Sea to Fiji; north to southern Japan and South Korea; south to the Great Barrier Reef and New Caledonia; Palau in Micronesia |
| Quote | Starry triggerfish |