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Pseudanthias smithvanizi
As recorded: Pseudanthias smithvanizi (Randall & Lubbock, 1981)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Serranidae
- Collected by
- B.A. Carlson
- Date
- June 28, 1977
- Locality
- Augulpelu Reef; vertical reef face
- Island
- Augulpelu Reef
- Depth
- 45 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 28, 1977, B.A. Carlson also collected 3 other specimens.
Pseudanthias smithvanizi observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1977. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 81 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-02.

2026-07-02
Ko-ok South Atoll Tubbataha
(c) BDBishop, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-09
Wakatobi, Kepulauan Wakatobi (Laut), Sulawesi Tenggara, Indonesia
(c) Wayne and Pam Osborn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-30
Maluku Tenggara Barat, Maluku, Indonesia
(c) Mark Rosenstein, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-30
Maluku Tenggara Barat, Maluku, Indonesia
(c) Mark Rosenstein, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-28
Maluku Tenggara Barat, Maluku, Indonesia
(c) Mark Rosenstein, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-27
Maluku Tenggara Barat, Maluku, Indonesia
(c) Mark Rosenstein, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Pseudanthias smithvanizi. BPBM 20975. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38237393. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/20975.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38237393 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
