Centropyge boylei
Peppermint Angelfish
As recorded: Centropyge boylei Pyle & Randall, 1992
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Pomacanthidae
- Collected by
- R.L. Pyle
- Date
- January 3, 1991
- Locality
- Rarotonga; E side; Matavera; off Charles J. Boyle's house
- Island
- Rarotonga
- Depth
- 98 m
- Type status
- Paralectotype
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Centropyge boylei observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1991. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2023-03-26.
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Centropyge boylei. BPBM 35042. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35863377. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/35042.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35863377 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026