
Pomacentrus alexanderae
Alexander's Damsel
As recorded: Pomacentrus alexanderae Evermann & Seale, 1907
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Pomacentridae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- July 7, 1969
- Locality
- Chuuk; lagoon; N of Fefan Island; wreck of Japanese tanker
- Island
- Chuuk
- Depth
- 11 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 7, 1969, J.E. Randall also collected 15 other specimens.
Pomacentrus alexanderae observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1969. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 103 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

2026-10-26
Okinawa, JP
(c) James-LaFontaine, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-09-18
Java Sea, Central Java, ID
(c) Luke Foster, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-17
Dolphin House Resort, Moalboal, 6032 Lalawigan ng Cebu, Philippines
(c) Virginie Raybaud, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-17
Dolphin House Resort, Moalboal, 6032 Lalawigan ng Cebu, Philippines
(c) SLouisy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-17
Moalboal, PH-CB, PH
(c) Xavier Rufray, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-12
Moalboal, PH-CB, PH
(c) Thomas Menut, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Pomacentrus alexanderae. BPBM 7488. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38188975. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/7488.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38188975 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
