Typová lokalita
Savusavu Passage, Savusavu, Vanua Levu, Fiji Islands, Fiji.
Původní popis
Hata, H. 2023. A new species of rainbow sardine, Dussumieria chimaera (Clupeiformes: Dussumieriidae) from Fiji. Ichthyological Research v. 71 (no. 1): 154-162 [1-9].
Použitá literatura
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). 2024. Eschmeyer's catalog of fishes: Genera, species, references. World Wide Web.