Cephalopholis urodeta
Flagtail Grouper
As recorded: Cephalopholis urodeta (Forster, 1801)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Serranidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall, D.B. Cannoy, C. Christian, and N. YoungDean B. Cannoy →Carol Christian →Johnson Randall →N.Y. Young →
- Date
- December 27, 1970
- Locality
- Pitcairn Island; off West Harbor
- Island
- Pitcairn Island
- Depth
- 14 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Cephalopholis urodeta observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1970. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 782 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-21.
2026-10-21
Díli, Timor-Leste
(c) Roxanne Lazarus, 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)
2026-10-20
Qamea, Fiji
(c) Martin Holladay, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-15
Lipah Beach
(c) cjmatheson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-12
Maloata, Western District, American Samoa
(c) moranoch, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-10
Îlot Tenia, petit U, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) Pauline Fey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Cephalopholis urodeta. BPBM 16654. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35864633. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/16654.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35864633 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026