Pristicon trimaculatus
Threespot Cardinalfish
As recorded: Pristicon trimaculatus (Cuvier, 1828)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Apogonidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- July 7, 1969
- Locality
- Chuuk; lagoon; N of Fefan Island; wreck of Japanese tanker
- Island
- Chuuk
- Depth
- 18 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 7, 1969, J.E. Randall also collected 15 other specimens.
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Cheilodipterus singapurensis
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Chrysiptera traceyi
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Fowleria isostigma
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Lethrinus erythropterus
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Lutjanus argentimaculatus
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Meiacanthus atrodorsalis
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Pomacentrus alexanderae
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Pomacentrus bipunctatus
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Pomacentrus simsiang
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Pseudochromis fuscus
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Pteragogus guttatus
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Ptereleotris microlepis
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Pterocaesio pisang
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Scarus flavipectoralis
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Pristicon trimaculatus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1969. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 101 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-01.
2026-10-01
Apra Harbor, Guam
(c) fins_and_fur, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-07
Indonesia
(c) Ben Costamagna, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-07-13
Dolphin House Resort, Moalboal, 6032 Lalawigan ng Cebu, Philippines
(c) SLouisy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-13
Moalboal, PH-CB, PH
(c) Thomas Menut, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-10
Moalboal, PH-CB, PH
(c) Prat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-10
Moalboal, PH-CB, PH
(c) Xavier Rufray, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Pristicon trimaculatus. BPBM 7480. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35174492. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/7480.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35174492 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026