BPBM 880Ichthyology

Pomacentrus trilineatus

Threeline Damsel

As recorded: Pomacentrus trilineatus Cuvier, 1830

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Pomacentridae

Collected by: A. Seale
Date: April 1, 1903
Locality: Efate Island
Island: Efate Island
Record type: Preserved specimen

2 Bishop specimens of Pomacentrus trilineatus · collected 1903–1984Species page ›

Collected the same day

On April 1, 1903, A. Seale also collected 24+ other specimens.

Pomacentrus trilineatus observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1903. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 49 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-06.

2026-10-06

Al-Ghurdaqah, EG-BA, EG

(c) Andrey Danilin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-30

Diana, MG-AS, MG

(c) adamwright98, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-30

Diana, MG-AS, MG

(c) adamwright98, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-13

Tsingoni, YT

(c) philadelphe william, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-30

Red Sea, EG

(c) Martin Scheidleder, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-05-28

M'tsangamouji, YT

(c) Ombeline Sculfort, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

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

Cite this specimen

Pomacentrus trilineatus. BPBM 880. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38195173. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/880.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 38195173 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026