Smith, M. M. (1972). Studies in carangid fishes no. 6. Key to the western Indian Ocean species of the genus Carangoides Bleeker, 1851, with a description of Carangoides nitidus Smith (with plates 30, 31 and 44). <em>Occasional Papers J. L. B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology.</em> 229-239, Pl. 4.[details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2021). FishBase. Carangoides nitidus Smith, 1972. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2021) African Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=309284 on 2026-01-18
Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Carangoides nitidus Smith, 1972. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=309284 on 2026-01-18
original descriptionSmith, M. M. (1972). Studies in carangid fishes no. 6. Key to the western Indian Ocean species of the genus Carangoides Bleeker, 1851, with a description of Carangoides nitidus Smith (with plates 30, 31 and 44). <em>Occasional Papers J. L. B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology.</em> 229-239, Pl. 4.[details]
basis of recordFroese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online athttps://www.fishbase.org[details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality