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Coris pictoides
Pixy Wrasse
As recorded: Coris pictoides Randall & Kuiter, 1982
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- September 6, 1978
- Locality
- Sulawesi; W of Ujung Pandang; Baranglompo Island, SW side; edge of reef
- Island
- Sulawesi
- Depth
- 20 m
- Type status
- Paratype
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 6, 1978, J.E. Randall also collected 3 other specimens.
Coris pictoides observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1978. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 47 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-24.
2026-08-24
Fun & Sun, Malapascua Island, Philippines
(c) Albert Kang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-17
Saporkren dive site
(c) Roger Rittmaster, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-03-21
Malapascua Island, Daanbantayan, Cebu, Philippines
(c) ylsu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-11
Bayaca Island, Osmeña, Culion, Palawan, Philippines
(c) barthazes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-03
West Papua, ID
(c) sp1_der, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-03
PV5G+C7W, Mabini, Batangas, Philippinen
(c) Ingo Rogalla, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Coris pictoides. BPBM 26699. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36166943. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/26699.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36166943 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026