BPBM 37493Ichthyology

Pseudanthias olivaceus

Olive Anthias

As recorded: Pseudanthias olivaceus (Randall & McCosker, 1982)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Serranidae

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

8 Bishop specimens of Pseudanthias olivaceus · collected 1957–1996Species page ›

Collected the same day

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

Pseudanthias olivaceus observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1996. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 11 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-10-08.

2025-10-08

UM

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

2025-06-26

Papetō'ai, Moorea-Maiao, French Polynesia

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

2021-09-23

Rarotonga, Cook Islands

(c) Kirby Morejohn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2018-06-14

United States Minor Outlying Islands

(c) National Coral Reef Monitoring Program - Pacific Region, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2017-04-11

United States Minor Outlying Islands

(c) National Coral Reef Monitoring Program - Pacific Region, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2017-04-11

United States Minor Outlying Islands

(c) National Coral Reef Monitoring Program - Pacific Region, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Pseudanthias olivaceus. BPBM 37493. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38238759. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/37493.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 38238759 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026