| Citation | Carpenter, K.E., 1987, Revision of the Indo-Pacific fish family Caesionidae (Lutjanoidea), with descriptions of five new species.. Indo-Pac. Fish. (15):56 p. |
| Ref. | 1723 Carpenter, K.E., 1987 |
| Page | 47 |
| Named Used as Valid | Pterocaesio tessellata |
| Comment | depth range; |
| Locality | Philippines, off southeastern tip of Cebu, Sumilon Is., east side, 10 m, BPBM 30821. |
| Distribution | |
| Quote | 0-18 m. |