
Labropsis micronesica
Micronesian Tubelip
As recorded: Labropsis micronesica Randall, 1981
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae
- Collected by
- P.L. Colin
- Date
- April 19, 1984
- Locality
- Port Moresby; Bootless Inlet; S side of Lion Island
- Island
- Port Moresby
- Depth
- 9 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 19, 1984, P.L. Colin also collected 1 other specimen.
Labropsis micronesica observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1984. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 13 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-05-14.

2024-05-14
Rongerik, Îles Marshall
(c) Raphael Forns, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-05-11
Rongerik, Îles Marshall
(c) Raphael Forns, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-02-28
Ailuk Atoll, Îles Marshall
(c) Raphael Forns, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-02-28
Ailuk Atoll, Îles Marshall
(c) Raphael Forns, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2015-01-04
Kwajalein Atoll, RMI
(c) uwkwaj, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2014-07-06
Kwajalein Atoll, RMI
(c) uwkwaj, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Labropsis micronesica. BPBM 30271. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37319988. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/30271.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37319988 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
