Pseudoplesiops

As recorded: Pseudoplesiops Bleeker, 1858

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Pseudochromidae

Collected by: J.E. Randall
Date: January 31, 1987
Locality: Coral Sea; Bougainville Reef, SW side; cave
Island: Coral Sea
Depth: 25 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

49 Bishop specimens of Pseudoplesiops · collected 1964–2007Species page ›

Collected the same day

On January 31, 1987, J.E. Randall also collected 24+ other specimens.

Pseudoplesiops observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1987. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2022-12-25.

2022-12-25

Al-Qusayr, Al Bahr al Ahmar, Egypt

(c) Nico K. Michiels, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2019-04-17

Nggatokae, Western, Solomon Islands

(c) Mark Rosenstein, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Pseudoplesiops. BPBM 31021. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38268094. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/31021.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 38268094 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026