
BPBM 33636Ichthyology
Cheilinus oxycephalus
Snooty Wrasse
As recorded: Cheilinus oxycephalus Bleeker, 1853
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall, M.L. Kulbicki, P.J. Doherty, et alPeter J. Doherty →Michel L. Kulbicki →Johnson Randall →
- Date
- August 23, 1988
- Locality
- Chesterfield Islands; lagoon; SW side; off Ile Longue; patch reef
- Island
- Chesterfield Islands
- Region
- New Caledonia
- Coordinates
- -19.8667, 158.3100
- Depth
- 4 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On August 23, 1988, J.E. Randall, M.L. Kulbicki, P.J. Doherty, et al also collected 22 other specimens.
Cite this specimen
Cheilinus oxycephalus. BPBM 33636. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35938057. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/33636.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35938057 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
