
Pseudocheilinus evanidus
Disappearing Wrasse
As recorded: Pseudocheilinus evanidus Jordan & Evermann, 1903
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall and G.W. TribbleJohnson Randall →G.W. Tribble →
- Date
- September 3, 1978
- Locality
- Manado; [NW of]; Manado Tua Island, SE side
- Island
- Manado
- Depth
- 20 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 3, 1978, J.E. Randall and G.W. Tribble also collected 8 other specimens.
Pseudocheilinus evanidus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1978. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 348 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-01.

2026-10-01
Fiji
(c) Aiden Chong, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-01
Fiji
(c) Aiden Chong, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-08
Red Sea, Red Sea, EG
(c) Ruben Clark, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-31
Lifou, New Caledonia
(c) Debra Baker, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-08-24
Lifou, New Caledonia
(c) Debra Baker, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-08-13
Waidroka Fiji
(c) Peter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Pseudocheilinus evanidus. BPBM 26685. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38243761. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/26685.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38243761 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
