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Parapercis australis
As recorded: Parapercis australis Randall, 2003
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Pinguipedidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- January 14, 1973
- Locality
- One Tree Island; lagoon; near patch reef
- Island
- One Tree
- Depth
- 3 m
- Type status
- Paratype
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 14, 1973, J.E. Randall also collected 2 other specimens.
Parapercis australis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1973. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 418 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-11.

2026-10-11
Cook Island, New South Wales, Australia
(c) Kelly-Anne Masterman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-09
The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, QLD, AU
(c) alcedo77, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-09
The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, QLD, AU
(c) alcedo77, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-06
Angourie Rock Pool, NSW 2464, Australia
(c) Steve Smith, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-25
One Tree Island, Queensland, Australia
(c) Elliot Connor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-25
One Tree Island, Queensland, Australia
(c) Elliot Connor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Parapercis australis. BPBM 38942. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37905647. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/38942.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37905647 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
