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Coris cuvieri
African Coris
As recorded: Coris cuvieri (Bennett, 1831)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- October 1, 1975
- Locality
- Sudan; Towartit Reef Complex, SE end; Harvey Reef
- Island
- Sudan
- Depth
- 3 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 1, 1975, J.E. Randall also collected 9 other specimens.
Coris cuvieri observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 141 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-06.
2026-10-06
Marsa 'Alam, EG-BA, EG
(c) Max Carter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-05
Alifu Dhaalu Atoll, Maldives
(c) Elina Le Verche, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-26
South Sinai, EG
(c) Leonie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-21
Kaneeru Villa 3rd Floor, Male, Maldives
(c) Elina Le Verche, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-14
Red Sea, Red Sea, EG
(c) Ruben Clark, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-12
Bianca Island, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
(c) Gergely Nigg, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Coris cuvieri. BPBM 19707. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36162000. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/19707.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36162000 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026