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Parupeneus multifasciatus
English: Manybar Goatfish (1); Hawaiian: moano (1)
As recorded: Parupeneus multifasciatus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Mullidae
- Collected by
- R.S. Jones, P. Helfrich, W. van Heukelem, J.J. Naughton, and G.J. NelsonPhilip Helfrich →R.S. Jones →John J. Naughton →G.J. Nelson →William van Heukelem →
- Date
- January 31, 1965
- Locality
- Johnston Atoll; 1/4 mile S of Sand Island
- Island
- Johnston Atoll
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 31, 1965, R.S. Jones, P. Helfrich, W. van Heukelem, J.J. Naughton, and G.J. Nelson also collected 14 other specimens.
Parupeneus multifasciatus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1965. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,819 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
Okinawa, JP
(c) James-LaFontaine, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-22
Makena Rd, Wailea-Makena, HI, US
(c) quackerattacker, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-20
Alor Divers housereef, Pantar, Alor Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
(c) Alor Divers, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-19
North Pacific Ocean, Pūpūkea, HI, US
(c) thegeckoguy907, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-17
21.6493504337, -158.0631820548
(c) Sam Buswell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-17
21.6493504337, -158.0631820548
(c) Sam Buswell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Parupeneus multifasciatus. BPBM 15313. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37944973. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/15313.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37944973 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
