BPBM 16863IchthyologyHolotype

Pseudocheilinus citrinus

Citric Wrasse

As recorded: Pseudocheilinus citrinus Randall, 1999

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae

Collected by: J.E. Randall, D.B. Cannoy, and J.D. BryantJames Bryant →Dean B. Cannoy →Johnson Randall →
Date: December 26, 1970
Locality: Pitcairn Island; off Bounty Bay
Island: Pitcairn Island
Depth: 35 m
Type status: Holotype
Record type: Preserved specimen

9 Bishop specimens of Pseudocheilinus citrinus · collected 1970–1971Species page ›

Collected the same day

On December 26, 1970, J.E. Randall, D.B. Cannoy, and J.D. Bryant also collected 24+ other specimens.

Pseudocheilinus citrinus observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1970. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2004-06-21.

2004-06-21

Avarua, Cook Islands

(c) Malcolm Francis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Pseudocheilinus citrinus. BPBM 16863. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38242592. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/16863.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 38242592 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026