
Pseudanthias randalli
Randall's anthias
As recorded: Pseudanthias randalli (Lubbock & Allen, 1978)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Serranidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- August 4, 1987
- Locality
- Kiritimati Atoll; NE side; off Captain Cook Hotel; outer reef; cave
- Island
- Kiritimati Atoll
- Depth
- 54 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 4, 1987, J.E. Randall also collected 2 other specimens.
Pseudanthias randalli observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1987. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 22 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-14.

2026-07-14
Moalboal, PH-CB, PH
(c) Thomas Menut, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-09-15
Koror, PW
(c) Nigel Marsh, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-06-01
Jinn Caves, Olele, Gorontalo, Gorontalo Regency, Gorontalo, Indonesia
(c) portioid, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2024-04-09
Sipadan, Hanging gardens
(c) gopsommer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-01-23
Capitancillo Island, Bogo City, Cebu, Philippines
(c) Bryan J, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-12-02
Laclo, TP-MT, TL
(c) Ivan Samra, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Pseudanthias randalli. BPBM 31953. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38244658. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/31953.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38244658 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
