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Halichoeres biocellatus
English: Two-spotted Wrasse (1)
As recorded: Halichoeres biocellatus Schultz, 1960
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae
- Collected by
- P.M. Allen
- Date
- July 13, 1973
- Locality
- Enewetak Atoll; outer reef off Jinimi (=Chinimi; =Clyde) islet and outer reef off N end of Enewetak (=Eniwetok; =Fred) islet
- Island
- Enewetak Atoll
- Depth
- 19 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Halichoeres biocellatus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1973. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 298 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-01.
2026-10-01
Viti Levu, Fiji, FJ
(c) Josy Lai, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-30
Yanutha Island
(c) Aiden Chong, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-30
Yanutha Island
(c) Aiden Chong, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-29
Lifou, New Caledonia
(c) Debra Baker, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-08-23
Nanga Merit, Sarawak, Malaysia
(c) Paul Sorensen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-15
Waidroka Fiji
(c) Peter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Halichoeres biocellatus. BPBM 19610. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37047741. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/19610.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37047741 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026