
Choerodon
Tuskfishes
As recorded: Choerodon Bleeker, 1847
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall, M. Hutomo, and Pari Island Marine Station staffM. Hutomo →Pari Island Marine Station staff →Johnson Randall →
- Date
- November 3, 1982
- Locality
- Java; Seribu Islands; Pulau Pari
- Island
- Java
- Depth
- 0 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 3, 1982, J.E. Randall, M. Hutomo, and Pari Island Marine Station staff also collected 24+ other specimens.
Choerodon observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1982. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,461 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-21.

2026-10-21
Okinawa, JP
(c) James-LaFontaine, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-19
(c) sai_yeung_choi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2026-10-19
Baie des citrons sud, Nouméa, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) momaz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-17
Mimaropa, PH
(c) Maxwell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-16
(c) benmrg, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-15
Little Armstrong Bay, Rottnest Island, WA
(c) duffelbag, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Choerodon. BPBM 40550. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 1090347213. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/40550.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 1090347213 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
