| Citation | Eschmeyer, W.N., 1997, A new species of dactylopteridae (Pisces) from the Philippines and Australia, with a brief synopsis of the family.. Bull. Mar. sci. 60(3):727-738. |
| Ref. | 27821 Eschmeyer, W.N., 1997 |
| Page | 733 |
| Named Used as Valid | Dactyloptena peterseni |
| Comment | depth range; |
| Locality | |
| Distribution | |
| Quote | 50-210 m; |