Lutjanus ambiguus (Poey, 1860)
| Enumeratio piscium cubensium F Poey (1875) An. Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. Madrid 4: 75-161 | |
| A review of the species of Lutjaninae and Hoplopagrinae found in American waters David S Jordan and Joseph Swain (1884) Proceedings of The United States National Museum 7: 427-474 | |
| A preliminary list of the fishes of the West Indies David S Jordan (1887) Proceedings of the United States National Museum 9: 554-608 | |
| List of the fishes, types of Poey, in the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy L Howell Rivero (1938) Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 82: 169-227 | |
| Hybridization between two serranids, the coney (Cephalopholis fulva) and the creole-fish (Paranthias furcifer), at Bermuda M A Bostrom, B B Collete et al. (2002) Fishery Bulletin 100: 651-661 |