Anampses caeruleopunctatus
Bluespotted Wrasse
As recorded: Anampses caeruleopunctatus Rüppell, 1829
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- September 11, 1968
- Locality
- Minami Tori Shima; E side, near N point; reef flat
- Island
- Minami Tori Shima
- Depth
- 1 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 11, 1968, J.E. Randall also collected 10 other specimens.
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Anampses caeruleopunctatus
Ichthyology
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Epinephelus socialis
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Kyphosus cinerascens
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Neomyxus leuciscus
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Polydactylus sexfilis
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Scarus forsteni
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Trachinotus baillonii
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Anampses caeruleopunctatus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1968. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 556 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-04.
2026-10-04
eThekwini, ZA-NL, ZA
no rights reserved
2026-09-27
Rarotonga, Cook Islands
(c) Martin Holladay, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-19
火石洲, 火石洲, 新界, HK
(c) sai_yeung_choi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
2026-09-13
Ned’s Beach, Lord Howe Island NSW 2898, Australia
(c) Kaely Woods, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-13
Bali, ID
(c) wchar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-12
Ned’s Beach, Lord Howe Island NSW 2898, Australia
(c) Kaely Woods, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Anampses caeruleopunctatus. BPBM 7120. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35071780. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/7120.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35071780 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026