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Genicanthus caudovittatus
As recorded: Genicanthus caudovittatus (Günther, 1860)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Pomacanthidae
- Collected by
- D. Pelicier
- Date
- 1976
- Locality
- Mauritius; NW coast; Cannonier's Point
- Island
- Mauritius
- Depth
- 26 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Genicanthus caudovittatus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1976. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 174 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-20.

2026-10-20
Mecca, SA
(c) Kat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-17
GG57+MF2, Dahab, Zuidelijke Sinaï 8772464, Egypte
(c) Victor Van Muylem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

2026-10-05
(c) Max Carter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-25
Al Madinah, SA
(c) E_Blackthorne, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-25
Al Madinah, SA
(c) E_Blackthorne, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Genicanthus caudovittatus. BPBM 21028. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36935741. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/21028.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36935741 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Collection date fields disagree
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