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Chromis hanui
As recorded: Chromis hanui Randall & Swerdloff, 1973
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Pomacentridae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall, G.R. Allen, et alGerald R. Allen →Johnson Randall →
- Date
- March 30, 1968
- Locality
- Oahu; SW side; Kahe Point Beach Park; reef
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Depth
- 10 m
- Type status
- Paratype
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 30, 1968, J.E. Randall, G.R. Allen, et al also collected 24+ other specimens.
Chromis hanui observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1968. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 89 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-19.

2026-07-19
North Pacific Ocean
(c) colleenmcd16, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-01
Wailea-Makena, HI, US
(c) calvao, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-06
Poipu, HI 96756, USA
(c) Ryan Shaw, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-10
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
(c) David R, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-08
North Pacific Ocean, HI, US
(c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-11-24
Honaunau-Napoopoo, HI 96704, USA
(c) moses_outdoors, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Chromis hanui. BPBM 6351. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35983233. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/6351.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35983233 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
