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Halichoeres trispilus
As recorded: Halichoeres trispilus Randall & Smith, 1982
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- March 18, 1975
- Locality
- North Male Atoll; Villingili Island; lagoon reef; cave
- Island
- North Male Atoll
- Depth
- 30 m
- Type status
- Holotype
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 18, 1975, J.E. Randall also collected 8 other specimens.
Halichoeres trispilus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-10-09.
2024-10-09
Batee Tokong, Pulau Weh, Sumatra, Indonesia
(c) barthazes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2021-07-04
Bottom of big t wall from 30 meters down wards
(c) Alan Sutton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Halichoeres trispilus. BPBM 18882. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37046786. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/18882.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37046786 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026