Centropyge bispinosa
Two-spined Angelfish
As recorded: Centropyge bispinosa (Günther, 1860)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Pomacanthidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- April 1, 1972
- Locality
- Enewetak Atoll; pinnacle reef in lagoon off Enewetak (=Eniwetok; =Fred) islet
- Island
- Enewetak Atoll
- Depth
- 21 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 1, 1972, J.E. Randall also collected 4 other specimens.
Centropyge bispinosa observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1972. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 654 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-21.
2026-10-21
Wangi-Wangi Dive, Wakatobi Regency, South East Sulawesi, Indonesia
(c) pgkaestner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-18
Qamea, Fiji
(c) Martin Holladay, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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)
2026-10-10
Ilot Signal
(c) momaz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-10
Ilot Signal
(c) momaz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Centropyge bispinosa. BPBM 12898. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35868404. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/12898.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35868404 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026