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Coris hewetti
As recorded: Coris hewetti Randall, 1999
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- April 28, 1971
- Locality
- Uapou; Vaiehu Bay, N side
- Island
- Uapou
- Depth
- 15 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 28, 1971, J.E. Randall also collected 11 other specimens.
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Coris hewetti observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1971. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-06-04.
2025-06-04
Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia
(c) David R, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-06-03
Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia
(c) David R, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-06-03
Îles Marquises, French Polynesia
(c) David R, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-06-03
Îles Marquises, French Polynesia
(c) David R, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Coris hewetti. BPBM 12138. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36166634. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/12138.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36166634 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026