
Chrysiptera glauca
Grey Demoiselle
As recorded: Chrysiptera glauca (Cuvier, 1830)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Pomacentridae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall and A. FriedlanderA. Friedlander →Johnson Randall →
- Date
- March 6, 1983
- Locality
- Tongatapu Island; middle of SW coast; Secret Cove Beach; tidepools in rough limestone at low tide
- Island
- Tongatapu Island
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 6, 1983, J.E. Randall and A. Friedlander also collected 14 other specimens.
Chrysiptera glauca observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1983. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 372 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-11.

2026-10-11
Burleigh Heads, Gold Coast, AU
(c) Caitlin Edwards, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-10
Pacific Ocean, Kagoshima, JP
(c) judirich, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-08
951台灣臺東縣綠島鄉
(c) 歐陽秀華, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-08
951台灣臺東縣綠島鄉
(c) 歐陽秀華, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-05
56CM+56Q Aitutaki Airport (AIT), Aitutaki, Cook Islands
(c) Martin Holladay, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-27
Muri Beach, Cook Islands
(c) Martin Holladay, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Chrysiptera glauca. BPBM 37995. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35995778. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/37995.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35995778 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
