BPBM 34696Ichthyology

Pseudanthias bimaculatus

Two-spot Basslet

As recorded: Pseudanthias bimaculatus (Smith, 1955)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Serranidae

Collected by: J.E. Randall, R.C. Anderson, and M.S. AdamM.S. Adam →Rokuro YamaguchiDonald Anderson →Johnson Randall →
Date: October 20, 1988
Locality: North Male Atoll; lagoon; Furana Island, E side
Island: North Male Atoll
Depth: 48 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

5 Bishop specimens of Pseudanthias bimaculatus · collected 1982–1988Species page ›

Collected the same day

On October 20, 1988, J.E. Randall, R.C. Anderson, and M.S. Adam also collected 22 other specimens.

Pseudanthias bimaculatus observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1988. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2024-09-22.

2024-09-22

Drop off, Tulamben

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Cite this specimen

Pseudanthias bimaculatus. BPBM 34696. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38240660. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/34696.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 38240660 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026