Pseudocheilinus evanidus
Disappearing Wrasse
As recorded: Pseudocheilinus evanidus Jordan & Evermann, 1903
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae
- Collected by
- R. Winterbottom, A.R. Emery, et alA.R. Emery →R. Winterbottom →
- Date
- March 18, 1979
- Locality
- Salomon Atoll; Ile Diable, N side; drop-off
- Island
- Salomon Atoll
- Depth
- 21 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 18, 1979, R. Winterbottom, A.R. Emery, et al also collected 1 other specimen.
Pseudocheilinus evanidus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1979. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 348 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-01.
2026-10-01
Fiji
(c) Aiden Chong, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-01
Fiji
(c) Aiden Chong, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-08
Red Sea, Red Sea, EG
(c) Ruben Clark, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-31
Lifou, New Caledonia
(c) Debra Baker, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-08-24
Lifou, New Caledonia
(c) Debra Baker, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-08-13
Waidroka Fiji
(c) Peter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Pseudocheilinus evanidus. BPBM 28437. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38241186. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/28437.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38241186 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026