Hemigymnus fasciatus
Barred Thicklip
As recorded: Hemigymnus fasciatus (Bloch, 1792)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae
- Collected by
- J.D. Bryant
- Date
- January 27, 1971
- Locality
- Rapa Island; off entrance to Haurei Bay; N of Rapa Iti (small island near bay entrance)
- Island
- Rapa Island
- Depth
- 15 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 27, 1971, J.D. Bryant also collected 1 other specimen.
Hemigymnus fasciatus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1971. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,203 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-23.
2026-10-23
GRCV+334, Metinaro, Timor-Leste
(c) Roxanne Lazarus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-19
Qamea, Fiji
(c) Martin Holladay, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-19
Flying Fish Cove Shire of Christmas Island 6798, Christmas Island
(c) Lisa Bennett, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-19
Flying Fish Cove Shire of Christmas Island 6798, Christmas Island
(c) Lisa Bennett, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-16
Qamea, Fiji
(c) Martin Holladay, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-16
Eastern Kuku Yalanji Indigenous Protected Area, AU
(c) Kingfish, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Hemigymnus fasciatus. BPBM 12839. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37161625. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/12839.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37161625 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026