Pardachirus pavoninus
Peacock Sole
As recorded: Pardachirus pavoninus (Lacepède, 1802)
Animalia › Chordata › Pleuronectiformes › Soleidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall, G.R. Allen, B. Goldman, L. Goldman, and M. McCoyGerald R. Allen →B. Goldman →L. Goldman →Mike McCoy →Johnson Randall →
- Date
- July 31, 1973
- Locality
- Guadalcanal; near Lavoro Pass
- Island
- Guadalcanal
- Depth
- 0 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 31, 1973, J.E. Randall, G.R. Allen, B. Goldman, L. Goldman, and M. McCoy also collected 14 other specimens.
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Ichthyology
Choeroichthys brachysoma
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Cryptocentrus leptocephalus
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Fibramia lateralis
Ichthyology
Gnatholepis anjerensis
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Gnatholepis ophthalmotaenia
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Gymnothorax richardsonii
Ichthyology
Lethrinus harak
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Lutjanus ehrenbergii
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Micrognathus andersonii
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Muraenichthys
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Ostorhinchus novemfasciatus
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Sebastapistes strongia
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Zenarchopterus
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Pardachirus pavoninus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1973. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 272 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-17.
2026-10-17
(c) sai_yeung_choi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
2026-10-17
South Solitary Island, New South Wales, Australia
(c) divercraig, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-05
Bali, ID
(c) Alegria, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-13
South Ninepin Island, New Territories, Hong Kong
(c) hychy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-30
Iboih, Sukakarya, Sabang City, Aceh, Indonesia
(c) feinerr, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-25
Shenzhen, CN-GD, CN
(c) Mosrus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Pardachirus pavoninus. BPBM 16250. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37911275. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/16250.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37911275 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026