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Pomacanthus navarchus
Bluegirdle Angelfish
As recorded: Euxiphipops navarchus (Cuvier, 1831)
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.
Pomacanthus navarchus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1978. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 491 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.
2026-10-28
Central Sulawesi, ID
(c) pgkaestner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Uepi, Solomon Islands
(c) Martin Holladay, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Raja Ampat, ID-IB, ID
(c) Rafi Nugraha, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-13
Manggarai Barat, ID-NT, ID
(c) Nicholas Buxton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-19
Manado, Bunaken (Laut), ID-SW, ID
(c) Tony Eales, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
2026-09-17
Manado, Bunaken (Laut), ID-SW, ID
(c) Tony Eales, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
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Cite this specimen
Pomacanthus navarchus. BPBM 26756. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36828349. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/26756.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36828349 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026