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Novaculoides macrolepidotus
As recorded: Novaculoides macrolepidotus (Bloch, 1791)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae
- Collected by
- J.L. Earle
- Date
- February 28, 1992
- Locality
- Lord Howe Island; edge of Comet's Hole
- Island
- Lord Howe
- Depth
- 2 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 28, 1992, J.L. Earle also collected 1 other specimen.
Novaculoides macrolepidotus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1992. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 53 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-12.
2026-07-12
Slaughter Bay, Kingston 2899, Norfolk Island
(c) Susan Prior, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-05-31
Dauin, PH-NR, PH
(c) Nigel Marsh, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-19
Slaughter Bay, Kingston 2899, Norfolk Island
(c) Susan Prior, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-05-13
Yawatano, Itō, Shizuoka 413-0232, Japan
(c) pathfinder, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-02-23
Emily Bay, Kingston 2899, Norfolk Island
(c) Susan Prior, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-09-30
667H+3MQ, Benoa, South Kuta, Badung Regency, Bali 80361, Indonesia
(c) Kelvin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Novaculoides macrolepidotus. BPBM 35031. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37699900. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/35031.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37699900 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026