Heniochus chrysostomus
Pennant Bannerfish
As recorded: Heniochus chrysostomus Cuvier, 1831
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Chaetodontidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall, P.T. Wilson, and T. PaulisT. Paulis →Johnson Randall →presumed S.B. Wilson →
- Date
- September 29, 1966
- Locality
- Babeldaob Island
- Island
- Babeldaob Island
- Depth
- 18 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 29, 1966, J.E. Randall, P.T. Wilson, and T. Paulis also collected 12 other specimens.
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Chaetodon punctatofasciatus
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Chromis
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Cirripectes stigmaticus
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Dinematichthys
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Myripristis kuntee
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Ostorhinchus nigrofasciatus
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Sargocentron caudimaculatum
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Sargocentron iota
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Sargocentron tiere
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Uropterygius
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Wetmorella nigropinnata
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Heniochus chrysostomus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1966. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,656 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.
2026-10-27
PG
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2026-10-21
Wangi-Wangi Dive, Wakatobi Regency, South East Sulawesi, Indonesia
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2026-10-21
Qamea, Fiji
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2026-10-17
Snorkel Komodo, West Manggarai Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
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2026-10-16
Sylvia Resort, West Manggarai Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
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2026-10-16
Sylvia Resort, West Manggarai Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
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Cite this specimen
Heniochus chrysostomus. BPBM 6836. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37167562. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/6836.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37167562 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026