| Common Name | Used in | Language | Type | Official Trade Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 大目侧仔 | China | Mandarin Chinese | Vernacular | No |
| 大面侧仔 | China | Mandarin Chinese | Vernacular | No |
| 大目側仔 | Taiwan | Mandarin Chinese | Vernacular | No |
| 东非天竺鲷 | China | Mandarin Chinese | Vernacular | No |
| 東非天竺鯛 | China | Mandarin Chinese | Vernacular | No |
| 綠身天竺鯛 | China | Mandarin Chinese | Vernacular | No |
| 绿身天竺鲷 | China | Mandarin Chinese | Vernacular | No |
| 綠身天竺鯛 | Taiwan | Mandarin Chinese | Vernacular | No |
| Kakure-ishimochi | Japan | Japanese | Vernacular | No |
| Sad cardinal | South Africa | English | Vernacular | No |
| Sad cardinalfish | Papua New Guinea | English | Vernacular | No |
| Timor cardinal | Australia | English | Vernacular | No |
| Timor cardinal | Indonesia | English | Aquarium | No |
| Timor cardinalfish | Australia | English | Vernacular | No |
| Timor cardinalfish | Indonesia | English | Vernacular | No |
| Treurige kardinaal | South Africa | Afrikaans | Vernacular | No |