Smith, J. L. B. (1935). New and little known fishes from South Africa. <em>Records of the Albany Museum Grahamstown.</em> v. 4: 169-235, Pls. 18-23.[details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Caesio algoae Smith, 1935. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025) African Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=312088 on 2025-05-30
Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025). African Register of Marine Species. Caesio algoae Smith, 1935. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=312088 on 2025-05-30
original descriptionSmith, J. L. B. (1935). New and little known fishes from South Africa. <em>Records of the Albany Museum Grahamstown.</em> v. 4: 169-235, Pls. 18-23.[details]
basis of recordFroese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online athttps://www.fishbase.org[details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality