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Paracheilinus lineopunctatus
Spot-lined Flasher Wrasse
As recorded: Paracheilinus lineopunctatus Randall & Lubbock, 1981
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- August 24, 1977
- Locality
- Cebu; [E of]; Mactan Island, E side; outer edge of reef front
- Island
- Cebu
- Depth
- 15 m
- Type status
- Holotype
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 24, 1977, J.E. Randall also collected 11 other specimens.
Paracheilinus lineopunctatus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1977. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 12 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-20.

2026-07-20
Dolphin House Resort, Moalboal, 6032 Lalawigan ng Cebu, Philippines
(c) SLouisy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-17
Dolphin House Resort, Moalboal, 6032 Lalawigan ng Cebu, Philippines
(c) Virginie Raybaud, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-14
Moalboal, PH-CB, PH
(c) patrick-louisy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-05
Philippines - Visayas
(c) BDBishop, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-12-05
Daanbantayan, Cebu, Philippines
(c) Frank Krasovec, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-12-05
Daanbantayan, Cebu, Philippines
(c) Frank Krasovec, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Paracheilinus lineopunctatus. BPBM 22506. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37899299. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/22506.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37899299 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
