
Teixeirichthys
As recorded: Teixeirichthys Smith, 1953
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Pomacentridae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- January 14, 1979
- Locality
- New Caledonia; Noumea; Anse Vata; inshore reef
- Island
- New Caledonia
- Depth
- 2 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 14, 1979, J.E. Randall also collected 4 other specimens.
Teixeirichthys observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1979. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 14 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-07-13.

2025-07-13
South Ninepin Island, Hong Kong
(c) dod_od, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-06-15
New Territories, HK
(c) chelmon_lol, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-05-17
(c) LEE Yeung, Gabriel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-04-17
Norfolk Island
(c) Gina, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-04-13
Norfolk Island
(c) Gina, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-01-06
באר שבע, ישראל
(c) Shachar Hizkiya, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Teixeirichthys. BPBM 27138. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39009657. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/27138.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 39009657 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
