Cheilinus fasciatus

As recorded: Cheilinus fasciatus (Bloch, 1791)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae

Collected by: A. Seale
Date: April 1, 1903
Locality: Efate Island
Island: Efate Island
Record type: Preserved specimen

22 Bishop specimens of Cheilinus fasciatus · collected 1900–1988Species page ›

Collected the same day

On April 1, 1903, A. Seale also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cheilinus fasciatus observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1903. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,749 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

2026-10-26

Okinawa, JP

(c) daxreid, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25

AU

(c) Kingfish, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24

Guam, 66010

(c) Olivia Bañez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24

Pahang, Malaysia

(c) jmoulton44, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-21

Okinawa, JP

(c) James-LaFontaine, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-20

Alor Divers housereef, Pantar, Alor Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia

(c) Alor Divers, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Cheilinus fasciatus. BPBM 1027. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35942037. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/1027.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 35942037 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026