
Cheilodipterus novemstriatus
Twospot Cardinalfish
As recorded: Cheilodipterus bipunctatus (Lachner, 1951)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Apogonidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- May 30, 1984
- Locality
- Yanbu; [29 km S of]; outer reef flat
- Island
- Yanbu
- Depth
- 1 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 30, 1984, J.E. Randall also collected 4 other specimens.
Cheilodipterus novemstriatus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1984. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 90 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-16.

2026-10-16
Dalaman, Mugla, Türkiye
(c) nicovz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-10
Kemer/Antalya, Türkiye
(c) nicovz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-10
Kemer/Antalya, Türkiye
(c) nicovz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-10
Kemer/Antalya, Türkiye
(c) nicovz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-10
Kemer/Antalya, Türkiye
(c) nicovz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-15
Kaş, Andifli, 07580 Kaş/Antalya, Türkiye
(c) Ayda E., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Cheilodipterus novemstriatus. BPBM 33502. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35940678. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/33502.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35940678 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
