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Stethojulis strigiventer
Three-line Wrasse
As recorded: Stethojulis strigiventer (Bennett, 1833)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae
- Collected by
- Philip Helfrich, Maridell Foster, and Eric B. GuintherMaridell Foster →Eric B. Guinther →Philip Helfrich →
- Date
- March 1, 1972
- Locality
- Tutuila Island; Pala Lagoon; reef off Coconut Point
- Island
- Tutuila Island
- Depth
- 0 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 1, 1972, Philip Helfrich, Maridell Foster, and Eric B. Guinther also collected 24+ other specimens.
Stethojulis strigiventer observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1972. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 259 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-26.

2026-09-26
Ba, FJ-W, FJ
(c) jeanetteatsnorkelsquad, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-26
Ba, FJ-W, FJ
(c) jeanetteatsnorkelsquad, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-23
Baie des citrons sud, Nouméa, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) momaz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-13
Beacon Island, Houtman Abrolhos WA, Australia
(c) Adam Smith, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-26
Coralview Resort
(c) robinrumsky, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-14
AU
(c) gheathkalgutkar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Stethojulis strigiventer. BPBM 27903. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38807303. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/27903.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38807303 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
