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BPBM 5359Ichthyology

Plesiops corallicola

As recorded: Plesiops corallicola Bleeker, 1853

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Plesiopidae

Collected by
D.S. Jordan and V.L. KelloggSteve Jordan →V.L. Kellogg →
Locality
Upolu Island; N side; Apia
Island
Upolu Island
Record type
Preserved specimen
12 Bishop specimens of Plesiops corallicola · collected 1903–1981Species page ›

Plesiops corallicola observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 12 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-03.

Plesiops corallicola observed 2026-09-03

2026-09-03

Okinawa, JP

(c) Potamogeton sp.TOKYO, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Plesiops corallicola observed 2026-05-19

2026-05-19

Cakaudrove, FJ-NO, FJ

(c) Charles Snow Gillingham, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Plesiops corallicola observed 2026-03-14

2026-03-14

フィリピン キリノ ナグティプナン ディシマンガル

(c) ri_su, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Plesiops corallicola observed 2025-10-24

2025-10-24

墾丁國家公園, 恆春鎮, 屏東縣, TW

(c) 駿, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Plesiops corallicola observed 2025-09-13

2025-09-13

Thailand

(c) pavelkornev, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Plesiops corallicola observed 2024-08-24

2024-08-24

Saipan, CNMI

(c) nmi_fishguy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Plesiops corallicola. BPBM 5359. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38132385. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/5359.

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