
Centropyge bicolor
Bicolor Angelfish
As recorded: Centropyge bicolor (Bloch, 1787)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Pomacanthidae
- Date
- September 9, 1978
- Locality
- Sulawesi; SE part, off Kendari
- Island
- Sulawesi
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 9, 1978, Aquarium fish collectors for Sanusi Rauf, via J.E. Randall also collected 5 other specimens.
Centropyge bicolor observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1978. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,415 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

2026-10-25
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2026-10-21
Díli, Timor-Leste
(c) Roxanne Lazarus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-20
Qamea, Fiji
(c) Martin Holladay, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-20
South Pacifc Ocean
(c) currowar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-19
Díli, Timor-Leste
(c) Roxanne Lazarus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-19
Qamea, Fiji
(c) Martin Holladay, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Centropyge bicolor. BPBM 26753. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35866267. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/26753.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35866267 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
