Plectorhinchus chaetodonoides

As recorded: Plectorhinchus chaetodontoides Lacepède, 1801

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Haemulidae

Collected by: G.R. Allen
Date: April 1, 1969
Locality: -
Record type: Preserved specimen

8 Bishop specimens of Plectorhinchus chaetodonoides · collected 1966–1988Species page ›

Collected the same day

On April 1, 1969, G.R. Allen also collected 21 other specimens.

Plectorhinchus chaetodonoides observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1969. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,125 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27

Uepi, Solomon Islands

(c) Martin Holladay, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24

Singapore, SG, SG

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

2026-10-23

Baie des citrons sud, Nouméa, Nouvelle-Calédonie

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

2026-10-22

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

2026-10-20

Mauban, Quezon, Philippines

(c) Paolo Co, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-18

Sèche croissant, Païta, Nouvelle-Calédonie

(c) Claire Goiran, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Plectorhinchus chaetodonoides. BPBM 8817. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38130284. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/8817.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 38130284 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026