BPBM 18458IchthyologyHolotype

Cirrhilabrus lubbocki

Orangeback Wrasse

As recorded: Cirrhilabrus lubbocki Randall & Carpenter, 1980

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae

Collected by: J.E. Randall
Date: June 26, 1975
Locality: Cebu; [E of]; Mactan Island, E side; off marine station of University of San Carlos
Island: Cebu
Depth: 8 m
Type status: Holotype
Record type: Preserved specimen

14 Bishop specimens of Cirrhilabrus lubbocki · collected 1975–1987Species page ›

Collected the same day

On June 26, 1975, J.E. Randall also collected 20 other specimens.

Cirrhilabrus lubbocki observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 165 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-14.

2026-10-14

Wakatobi, Kepulauan Wakatobi (Laut), ID-SG, ID

(c) Ella Pennington, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-28

Pamilacan, Baclayon, Bohol, 菲律宾

(c) island-lover, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-27

Lembeh Strait

(c) margo smith, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-31

Halmahera Selatan, ID-MU, ID

(c) Nigel Marsh, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-27

Ternate, ID-MU, ID

(c) Nigel Marsh, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-19

Moalboal, PH-CB, PH

(c) Thomas Menut, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Cirrhilabrus lubbocki. BPBM 18458. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36007780. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/18458.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 36007780 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026