
BPBM 14596Ichthyology
Plesiops coeruleolineatus
Coral Devil
As recorded: Plesiops coeruleolineatus Rüppell, 1835
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Plesiopidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall, M.J. Gawel, and B.A. CarlsonBruce A. Carlson →Mike Gawel →Johnson Randall →
- Date
- March 11, 1973
- Locality
- Viti Levu Island; outside Beqa ("Mbengga") barrier reef near E end of Frigate Pass; vertical reef edge with ledges
- Island
- Viti Levu
- Region
- Fiji
- Coordinates
- -18.4374, 177.9530 ± 3,036 m
- Depth
- 19 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On March 11, 1973, J.E. Randall, M.J. Gawel, and B.A. Carlson also collected 24+ other specimens.
Cite this specimen
Plesiops coeruleolineatus. BPBM 14596. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38135584. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/14596.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38135584 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
