
Cephalopholis igarashiensis
Garish Hind
As recorded: Cephalopholis igarashiensis Katayama, 1957
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Serranidae
- Date
- June 1, 1985
- Locality
- Tahiti; Tautira (Te Pari); outside reef
- Island
- Tahiti
- Depth
- 250 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Cephalopholis igarashiensis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1985. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-12-23.

2025-12-23
West Sulawesi, ID
(c) sharkdevotee, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-08-08
Naha, JP-ON, JP
(c) qinruicheng, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-06-28
GV6G+958, Labuan Bajo, Komodo, West Manggarai Regency, East Nusa Tenggara 86754, Indonesia
(c) Nicholas Winston Ong, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-06-28
Philippines
(c) Aycardo, A. B., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

2014-07-09
(c) nmi_fishguy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cephalopholis igarashiensis. BPBM 31629. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35862232. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/31629.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35862232 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
