
Pseudocheilinus dispilus
Neon Orange Wrasse
As recorded: Pseudocheilinus dispilus Randall, 1999
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- November 30, 1973
- Locality
- Mauritius; NW coast; off E side of Grand Baie; "Aquarium Reef"
- Island
- Mauritius
- Depth
- 18 m
- Type status
- Paratype
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 30, 1973, J.E. Randall also collected 7 other specimens.
Pseudocheilinus dispilus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1973. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2018-04-22.
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Pseudocheilinus dispilus. BPBM 16360. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38243865. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/16360.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38243865 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
