Typová lokalita
Off Jizan, Red Sea, Saudi Arabia, 16°53.052'N, 42°21.122'E, depth 60 - 67 meters.
Původní popis
Gon, O., Bogorodsky, S. V., Mal, A. O. & Alpermann, T. J. 2020. A new species of the cardinalfish genus Apogon (Teleostei, Apogonidae) from the southern Red Sea and Indian Ocean with comments on phylogenetic relationships within the Apogonini. Zootaxa 4896 (no. 4): 485-504.
Použitá literatura
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). 2024. Eschmeyer's catalog of fishes: Genera, species, references. World Wide Web.