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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
- Island
- Tutuba Island
- Region
- Vanuatu
- Coordinates
- -15.5609, 167.2750
- Depth
- 65 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
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.

2026-09-07
Vanuatu, VU
(c) sonnenhunt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-10-29
Tutuba, Vanuatu
(c) Debra Baker, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-10-29
Tutuba, Vanuatu
(c) Debra Baker, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-10-29
Tutuba, Vanuatu
(c) Debra Baker, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-10-28
Tutuba, Vanuatu
(c) Debra Baker, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-10-28
Tutuba, Vanuatu
(c) Debra Baker, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 1090240958 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
