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Halichoeres trimaculatus
As recorded: Halichoeres trimaculatus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae
- Collected by
- R.C. Steene
- Date
- August 20, 1972
- Locality
- Great Barrier Reef; Jennie Louise Shoal
- Island
- Great Barrier Reef
- Depth
- 18 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 20, 1972, R.C. Steene also collected 1 other specimen.
Halichoeres trimaculatus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1972. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,677 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

2026-10-26
Uepi, Solomon Islands
(c) Martin Holladay, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-22
Eastern Kuku Yalanji Indigenous Protected Area, AU
(c) Kingfish, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-12
American Samoa, AS
(c) moranoch, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-11
Desa, Lamanggau, Tomia, Kabupaten Wakatobi, Sulawesi Tenggara, Indonesia
(c) Ella Pennington, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-10
Guam, 66010
(c) Gabriel, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-09
The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, QLD, AU
(c) alcedo77, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Halichoeres trimaculatus. BPBM 13669. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37049969. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/13669.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37049969 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
