Cephalopholis cyanostigma
Bluespotted Grouper
As recorded: Cephalopholis cyanostigma (Valenciennes, 1828)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Serranidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- September 6, 1978
- Locality
- Sulawesi; W of Ujung Pandang; Baranglompo Island
- Island
- Sulawesi
- Depth
- 3 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 6, 1978, J.E. Randall also collected 3 other specimens.
Cephalopholis cyanostigma observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1978. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 966 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.
2026-10-27
Uepi, Solomon Islands
(c) Martin Holladay, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Pulau Tulai, Pahang, Malaysia
(c) jmoulton44, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-16
Eastern Kuku Yalanji Indigenous Protected Area, AU
(c) Kingfish, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-15
CGR3+R7 Palm Island, Australia
(c) Eva Paulus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-09
Singapore, SG, SG
(c) dexasone, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-09
Frankland Islands, QLD Australia
(c) andyratter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Cephalopholis cyanostigma. BPBM 26703. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35863172. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/26703.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35863172 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026