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BPBM 40695Ichthyology

Pomacentrus

As recorded: Pomacentrus Lacepède, 1802

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Pomacentridae

Collected by
R.L. Pyle
Date
October 7, 2006
Locality
Tutuba Island; off W coast
Region
Vanuatu
Coordinates
-15.5609, 167.2750
Depth
65 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
50 Bishop specimens of Pomacentrus · collected 1969–2006Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On October 7, 2006, R.L. Pyle also collected 10 other specimens.

Still here: Pomacentrus observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 2006. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 34 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-09-07.

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

Cite this specimen

Pomacentrus. BPBM 40695. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 1090240958. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/40695.

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