BPBM 12062Ichthyology

Chrysiptera glauca

Grey Demoiselle

As recorded: Chrysiptera glauca (Cuvier, 1830)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Pomacentridae

Collected by: J.E. Randall
Date: March 15, 1956
Locality: Makatea Island; W of phosphate dock; rocky shore
Island: Makatea Island
Record type: Preserved specimen

40 Bishop specimens of Chrysiptera glauca · collected 1902–1996Species page ›

Collected the same day

On March 15, 1956, J.E. Randall also collected 24+ other specimens.

Chrysiptera glauca observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1956. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 372 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-11.

2026-10-11

Burleigh Heads, Gold Coast, AU

(c) Caitlin Edwards, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-10

Pacific Ocean, Kagoshima, JP

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

2026-10-08

951台灣臺東縣綠島鄉

(c) 歐陽秀華, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-08

951台灣臺東縣綠島鄉

(c) 歐陽秀華, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-05

56CM+56Q Aitutaki Airport (AIT), Aitutaki, Cook Islands

(c) Martin Holladay, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-27

Muri Beach, Cook Islands

(c) Martin Holladay, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Chrysiptera glauca. BPBM 12062. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35995274. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/12062.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 35995274 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026