Halichoeres

As recorded: Halichoeres Rüppell, 1835

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae

Collected by: J.E. Randall and W.L. ChanW.L. Chan →Johnson Randall →
Date: June 22, 1975
Locality: Hong Kong; SW side of Kau Sai Chau
Island: Hong Kong
Depth: 7 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

84 Bishop specimens of Halichoeres · collected 1900–2005Species page ›

Collected the same day

On June 22, 1975, J.E. Randall and W.L. Chan also collected 24+ other specimens.

Halichoeres observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 26,537 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27

Saint-Paul, RE-PL, RE

(c) Marilou Werlé, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27

Uepi, Solomon Islands

(c) Martin Holladay, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26

Redondo Beach, CA, USA

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

2026-10-26

MU

(c) jmargand87, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26

Diana, MG-AS, MG

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

2026-10-26

Uepi, Solomon Islands

(c) Martin Holladay, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Halichoeres. BPBM 18627. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37046725. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/18627.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 37046725 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026