Paracentropyge multifasciata

As recorded: Centropyge multifasciatus (Smith & Radcliffe, 1911)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Pomacanthidae

Collected by: J.E. Randall, M.J. Gawel, and K.E. CarpenterK.E. Carpenter →Mike Gawel →Johnson Randall →
Date: June 3, 1981
Locality: Cebu; [E of S end of]; Sumilon Island, W side; cave
Island: Cebu
Depth: 15 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

16 Bishop specimens of Paracentropyge multifasciata · collected 1968–2006Species page ›

Collected the same day

On June 3, 1981, J.E. Randall, M.J. Gawel, and K.E. Carpenter also collected 24+ other specimens.

Paracentropyge multifasciata observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1981. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 195 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-08.

2026-09-08

Indonesia

(c) Ben Costamagna, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-09-07

Indonesia

(c) Ben Costamagna, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-09-04

Lifou, New Caledonia

(c) Debra Baker, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-08-31

Lifou, New Caledonia

(c) Debra Baker, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-08-09

Îles du Vent, PF

(c) Abel Dupré, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-26

Central Sulawesi, ID

(c) Malte Sellin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Paracentropyge multifasciata. BPBM 28528. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35864932. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/28528.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 35864932 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026