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Myripristis vittata
Whitetip Soldierfish
As recorded: Myripristis vittata Valenciennes, 1831
Animalia › Chordata › Beryciformes › Holocentridae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- May 12, 1971
- Locality
- Nukuhiva; off point at S end of Hatuatua Bay
- Island
- Nukuhiva
- Depth
- 21 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 12, 1971, J.E. Randall also collected 3 other specimens.
Myripristis vittata observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1971. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 380 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-18.
2026-10-18
Alor Divers housereef, Pantar, Alor Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
(c) Alor Divers, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-30
Bunaken North Sulawesi, Indonesia
(c) Melanie Moreno, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-23
Klungkung, ID-BA, ID
(c) Nurhafizh Sri Albarra, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-10
Navaidhoo Hohalha
(c) Ali Ahmed Didi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-06
Sachiko's Point, Bunaken Island, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
(c) ajhg, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
2026-09-06
Indonesia
(c) Ben Costamagna, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Myripristis vittata. BPBM 11477. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37633922. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/11477.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37633922 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026