BPBM 15789Ichthyology

Parapercis xanthozona

Whitestripe Sandperch

As recorded: Parapercis xanthozona (Bleeker, 1849)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Pinguipedidae

Collected by: J.E. Randall, G.R. Allen, and R.C. SteeneGerald R. Allen →Johnson Randall →Roger C. Steene →
Date: August 13, 1973
Locality: Madang Province; Kranket Island; lagoon reef
Island: Madang Province
Depth: 3 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

18 Bishop specimens of Parapercis xanthozona · collected 1903–1988Species page ›

Collected the same day

On August 13, 1973, J.E. Randall, G.R. Allen, and R.C. Steene also collected 24+ other specimens.

Parapercis xanthozona observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1973. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 189 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-03.

2026-10-03

Singapore, SG, SG

(c) Ryan Lim, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-03

Singapore, SG, SG

(c) minnx, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-19

北太平洋, 新界, HK

(c) sai_yeung_choi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2026-09-06

北太平洋, 新界, HK

(c) sai_yeung_choi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2026-08-22

Bitung, ID-SW, ID

no rights reserved

2026-08-14

Indonesia

(c) Ben Costamagna, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Parapercis xanthozona. BPBM 15789. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37906975. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/15789.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 37906975 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026