Cirrhilabrus punctatus
Dotted Wrasse
As recorded: Cirrhilabrus punctatus Randall & Kuiter, 1989
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae
- Collected by
- G.P. Jones and U.L. KalyG.N. Jones →U.L. Kaly →
- Date
- October 1, 1989
- Locality
- Niutao Island; S end; ocean reef
- Island
- Niutao Island
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 1, 1989, G.P. Jones and U.L. Kaly also collected 11 other specimens.
Anampses caeruleopunctatus
Ichthyology
Anampses melanurus
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Anampses twistii
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Cirrhilabrus exquisitus
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Coris centralis
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Halichoeres claudia
Ichthyology
Halichoeres melasmapomus
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Labropsis xanthonota
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Pseudocheilinus octotaenia
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Thalassoma purpureum
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Thalassoma quinquevittatum
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Cirrhilabrus punctatus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1989. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 469 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-01.
2026-10-01
Fiji
(c) Aiden Chong, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-01
Fiji
(c) Aiden Chong, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-01
Fiji
(c) Aiden Chong, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-01
Fiji
(c) Aiden Chong, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-01
Fiji
(c) Aiden Chong, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-01
Fiji
(c) Aiden Chong, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Cirrhilabrus punctatus. BPBM 40910. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 1090217770. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/40910.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 1090217770 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026