BPBM 23085Ichthyology

Coris gaimard

Yellowtail Coris

As recorded: Coris gaimard (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae

Collected by: J.E. Randall, G.W. Tribble, R.P.H. Rutherford, and R. RandallJohnson Randall →Richard H. Randall →R.P.H. Rutherford →G.W. Tribble →
Date: June 28, 1978
Locality: Taiwan; N coast; W side of peninsula at Yeh-Liu; rocky shore
Island: Taiwan
Depth: 1 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

38 Bishop specimens of Coris gaimard · collected 1900–1983Species page ›

Collected the same day

On June 28, 1978, J.E. Randall, G.W. Tribble, R.P.H. Rutherford, and R. Randall also collected 24+ other specimens.

Coris gaimard observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1978. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,300 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.