Coris

As recorded: Coris Lacepède, 1801

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae

Collected by: D. Ross Robertson
Date: September 1, 1996
Locality: Kiritimati Atoll
Island: Kiritimati Atoll
Record type: Preserved specimen

15 Bishop specimens of Coris · collected 1901–1999Species page ›

Collected the same day

On September 1, 1996, D. Ross Robertson also collected 24+ other specimens.

Coris observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1996. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 28,822 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.

2026-10-28

Australia

(c) Cael Gallery, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27

Posidonia Dive

(c) Edu Alcaniz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2026-10-27

Roses segon moll

(c) manelor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

2026-10-27

Saint-Paul, RE-PL, RE

(c) Marilou Werlé, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27

PG

(c) jetsetjudy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27

Baleares, ES-PM, ES

(c) emilio, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Coris. BPBM 37463. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36155400. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/37463.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 36155400 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026