Xyrichtys sanctaehelenae

Peter Wirtz, Carlos Eduardo L. Ferreira, Sergio R. Floeter, Ronald Fricke, Joao Luiz Gasparini, Tomio Iwamoto, Luiz Rocha, Claudio L. S. Sampaio & Ulrich K. Schliewen, 2007, Coastal Fishes of Sao Tome and Principe islands, Gulf of Guinea (Eastern Atlantic Ocean) - an update., Zootaxa 1523, pp. 1-48 : 15

Xyrichtys sanctaehelenae ( Günther, 1868)

SMNS 23065 (1 specimen) Rolas Island, São Tomé, from sandy bottom in about 15 m depth. The conspicuously yellow animal appeared quite different from X. novacula (Linnaeus, 1758), which is a common species at São Tomé and Príncipe.