| 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 | 821 |
| Named Used as Valid | Ecsenius tricolor |
| Comment | depth range; |
| Locality | Philippines, Calamianes Islands, Culion Island. |
| Distribution | Malaysia (Sabah) and western Philippines (Palawan and Calamianes Islands). |
| Quote | 5-30 m. |