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Coris ballieui
Lined Coris
As recorded: Coris ballieui Vaillant & Sauvage, 1875
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae
- Date
- June 1, 1949
- Locality
- Hawaiian Islands
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Coris ballieui observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1949. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 7 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-08-21.

2024-08-21
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) National Coral Reef Monitoring Program - Pacific Region, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-08-21
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) National Coral Reef Monitoring Program - Pacific Region, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-08-21
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) National Coral Reef Monitoring Program - Pacific Region, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2017-09-17
Pearl and Hermes Atoll, Hawaii, USA
(c) National Coral Reef Monitoring Program - Pacific Region, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2017-09-17
Pearl and Hermes Atoll, Hawaii, USA
(c) National Coral Reef Monitoring Program - Pacific Region, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2017-09-17
Pearl and Hermes Atoll, Hawaii, USA
(c) National Coral Reef Monitoring Program - Pacific Region, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Coris ballieui. BPBM 15300. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36161743. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/15300.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36161743 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
