Coris aygula
Clown Coris
As recorded: Coris aygula Lacepède, 1801
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall and I. KarplusIlan Karplus →Johnson Randall →
- Date
- June 9, 1972
- Locality
- El Hamira; reef
- Island
- El Hamira
- Depth
- 2 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 9, 1972, J.E. Randall and I. Karplus also collected 18 other specimens.
Amblyeleotris steinitzi
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Chaetodon austriacus
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Cheilodipterus pygmaios
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Chordata
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Ctenogobiops maculosus
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Ecsenius dentex
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Ecsenius frontalis
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Eviota zebrina
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Fowleria variegata
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Gnatholepis caudimaculata
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Gomphosus caeruleus
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Gymnothorax undulatus
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Istigobius decoratus
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Koumansetta hectori
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Lepadichthys erythraeus
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Ostorhinchus nigrofasciatus
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Stethojulis
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Trimma avidori
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Coris aygula observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1972. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,533 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.
2026-10-27
Saint-Paul, RE-PL, RE
(c) Marilou Werlé, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
Marsá Mubārak, Égypte
(c) Virginie Zajdel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
Eastern Kuku Yalanji Indigenous Protected Area, AU
(c) Kingfish, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-20
South Pacifc Ocean
(c) currowar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-19
Gordon Reef, Egypt
(c) becca_w23, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-17
Ueno, Miyakojima, Okinawa, Japan
(c) Mina, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Coris aygula. BPBM 13429. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36157230. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/13429.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36157230 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026