
Parapercis schauinslandii
Redspotted Sandperch
As recorded: Parapercis schauinslandii (Steindachner, 1900)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Pinguipedidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- August 23, 1988
- Locality
- Chesterfield Islands; lagoon; SW side; R/V "Coriolis" anchorage off Ile Longue
- Island
- Chesterfield Islands
- Depth
- 32 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 23, 1988, J.E. Randall also collected 1 other specimen.
Parapercis schauinslandii observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1988. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 270 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-14.

2026-10-14
Lipah Beach
(c) cjmatheson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-11
Tulamben, Kubu, Karangasem Regency, Bali, Indonesia
(c) mattdowse, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-09
Tulamben, Kubu, Karangasem Regency, Bali, Indonesia
(c) mattdowse, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-18
Moalboal, PH-CB, PH
(c) Thomas Menut, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-11
Moalboal, PH-CB, PH
(c) Thomas Menut, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-31
Dauin, PH-NR, PH
(c) Nigel Marsh, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Parapercis schauinslandii. BPBM 33649. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37904907. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/33649.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37904907 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
