Coris batuensis

As recorded: Coris batuensis (Bleeker, 1856)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae

Collected by: J.E. Randall
Date: June 25, 1975
Locality: Philippines
Island: Philippines
Record type: Preserved specimen

11 Bishop specimens of Coris batuensis · collected 1967–1988Species page ›

Collected the same day

On June 25, 1975, J.E. Randall also collected 20 other specimens.

Coris batuensis observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 52 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-04-15.

2026-04-15

Hastings Reef- Dreamtime Kulbul, Australia

(c) gbrbiology, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-28

TH

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2026-02-07

Motobu, JP-ON, JP

(c) Fabian Michael Gnadlinger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-12-26

Thailand

(c) Ben Costamagna, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-12-26

Thailand

(c) Ben Costamagna, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-12-26

Thailand

(c) Ben Costamagna, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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Cite this specimen

Coris batuensis. BPBM 18452. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36156675. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/18452.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 36156675 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026