Neopomacentrus anabatoides

As recorded: Neopomacentrus anabatoides (Bleeker, 1847)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Pomacentridae

Collected by: J.E. Randall, G.W. Tribble, and R.P.H. RutherfordJohnson Randall →R.P.H. Rutherford →G.W. Tribble →
Date: September 8, 1978
Locality: Bonebetang Island; W side; reef
Island: Bonebetang Island
Depth: 1 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

5 Bishop specimens of Neopomacentrus anabatoides · collected 1977–1978Species page ›

Collected the same day

On September 8, 1978, J.E. Randall, G.W. Tribble, and R.P.H. Rutherford also collected 24+ other specimens.

Neopomacentrus anabatoides observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1978. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 58 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-08.

2026-08-08

Ko Yai, Ko Chang, Thailand

(c) Gaell Mainguy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

2026-05-15

Malaysia

(c) Ben Costamagna, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-03-09

Bayaca Island, Osmeña, Culion, Palawan, Philippines

(c) barthazes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-05-10

Indonesia

(c) Habib Saifuddin F, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-12-02

Coron, Province de Palawan, Philippines

(c) Benoît Segerer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-08-01

Nationalpark Than Sadet-Ko Pha-ngan, Ko Pha-ngan, Surat Thani, TH

(c) tomguckt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Neopomacentrus anabatoides. BPBM 26721. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37647867. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/26721.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 37647867 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026