
Hologymnosus annulatus
Ringed Slender Wrasse
As recorded: Hologymnosus annulatus (Lacepède, 1801)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- November 23, 1973
- Locality
- Mauritius; NW coast; off Grand Baie; reef
- Island
- Mauritius
- Depth
- 14 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 23, 1973, J.E. Randall also collected 10 other specimens.
Hologymnosus annulatus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1973. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 272 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-17.

2026-10-17
Marsa Alam, Red Sea Governorate, Egitto
(c) ilbuonsimone, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-11
Kaskazini 'A', TZ-ZN, TZ
(c) speedytiger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-09
Al-Ghurdaqah, EG-BA, EG
(c) Max Carter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-08
(c) Max Carter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-08
(c) Max Carter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-21
El Qoseir, Red Sea Governorate, Ägypten
(c) Rugin Rechid, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Hologymnosus annulatus. BPBM 20264. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37200889. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/20264.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37200889 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
