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BPBM 6885Ichthyology

Dascyllus trimaculatus

As recorded: Dascyllus trimaculatus (Rüppell, 1829)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Pomacentridae

Collected by
J.E. Randall
Date
March 5, 1969
Locality
Tahiti; Papara; Atimaono
Island
Tahiti
Depth
2 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
35 Bishop specimens of Dascyllus trimaculatus · collected 1900–1988Species page ›

Collected the same day

On March 5, 1969, J.E. Randall also collected 4 other specimens.

Dascyllus trimaculatus observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1969. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4,331 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Dascyllus trimaculatus. BPBM 6885. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36337383. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/6885.

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