
Parapercis tetracantha
Reticulated Sandperch
As recorded: Parapercis tetracantha (Lacepède, 1801)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Pinguipedidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- February 9, 1975
- Locality
- Ambon; NW shore of Ambon Bay; Sikula Point
- Island
- Ambon
- Depth
- 8 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 9, 1975, J.E. Randall also collected 11 other specimens.
Parapercis tetracantha observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 412 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)

2026-09-22
Sabang, Puerto Galera, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines
(c) dod_od, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-21
M23F+P9G, Gili Indah, Pemenang, North Lombok Regency, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
(c) jmoulton44, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-02
PHFR+Q6G, Jalan Raya Amlapura-Singaraja, Tulamben, Kec. Kubu, Kabupaten Karangasem, Bali 80853, Indonesien
(c) Stefan Dreesen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2026-07-30
Halmahera Selatan, ID-MU, ID
(c) Nigel Marsh, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Parapercis tetracantha. BPBM 19502. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37905436. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/19502.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37905436 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
