
Pseudochromis
As recorded: Pseudochromis Rüppell, 1835
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Pseudochromidae
- Collected by
- R.H. Snider
- Date
- October 7, 1964
- Locality
- Heron Island; NW side; pools in reef flat
- Island
- Heron Island
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 7, 1964, R.H. Snider also collected 24+ other specimens.
Pseudochromis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1964. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,740 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
Ägypten
(c) rock0, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
5RWR+9X6, Al Hadaba, Hurghada, Red Sea Governorate 1963213, Ägypten
(c) rock0, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-20
Selayar Island, Selayar Islands Regency, South Sulawesi, Indonesia
(c) pgkaestner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-19
Sabang Beach and Surrounds
(c) Hugh, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-15
Janub Sina', EG
(c) Victor Van Muylem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-14
Wakatobi, Kepulauan Wakatobi (Laut), ID-SG, ID
(c) Ella Pennington, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Pseudochromis. BPBM 17680. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38255138. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/17680.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38255138 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
