References:
KESTEVEN, G.L., O. NAKKEN & T. STRØMME (eds). 1981. The small-pelagic and demersal fish resources of the Northwest Arabian Sea. Further analysis of the results of the R/V Dr. Fridtjof Nansen Survey, 1975-1976. Reports on Surveys with the R/V Dr. Fridtjof Nansen.
STRØMME, T. 1983. Final report of the R/V Dr. Fridtjof Nansen fish resource surveys off West Africa from Agadir to Ghana, May 1981 - March 1982. Reports on Surveys with the R/V Dr. Fridtjof Nansen.
Taxonomic literature used for species identification:
CARCASSON, R.H. 1977. A field guide to the coral reef fishes of the Indian and West Pacific Oceans. Collins, London.
FISCHER, W. & P.J.P. WHITEHEAD (eds). 1974. FAO species identification sheets for fishery purposes. Eastern Indian Ocean and Western Central Pacific. Vols I-IV. FAO, Rome.
FISCHER, W. & G. BIANCHI-SCHMIDT (eds). (proof print). FAO species identification sheets for fishery purposes. Western Indian Ocean. FAO, Rome.
NELSON, J.S. 1976. Fishes of the World. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York.
SMITH, J.L.B. 1977. Smith's Sea Fishes. Valiant Publishers, Sandton. 580 p.