Caesio varilineata
Variable-lined Fusilier
As recorded: Caesio varilineata Carpenter, 1987
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Caesionidae
- Collected by
- K.E. Carpenter
- Date
- March 19, 1983
- Locality
- Maldive Islands
- Island
- Maldive Islands
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 19, 1983, K.E. Carpenter also collected 1 other specimen.
Caesio varilineata observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1983. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 166 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-02.
2026-09-02
roche noire, Mohéli, Comores
(c) Sylvain Le Bris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-09
Barka, OM-BS, OM
(c) E_Blackthorne, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-22
Baa, MV
(c) Bernhard Huber, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-30
48H4+QW9, Kadiapattinam, Vellimalai, Tamil Nadu 629252, India
(c) Christopher Guna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-07
Lhaviyani Atoll, Maldives
(c) jamescordery, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-11
Beersheba, Israel
(c) Joni, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Caesio varilineata. BPBM 30717. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35670602. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/30717.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35670602 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026