original descriptionFisher, W. K. (1916). New east Indian starfishes. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 29: 27-36., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3336489 page(s): 28 [details]
additional sourceFisher, W.K. (1919). Starfishes of the Philippine seas and adjacent waters. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 3(100): 1-547. 156 pls., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7666959[details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality