BPBM 8858Ichthyology

Labroides dimidiatus

Bluestreak Cleaner Wrasse

As recorded: Labroides dimidiatus (Valenciennes, 1839)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae

Collected by: G.R. Allen
Date: January 6, 1970
Locality: Enewetak Atoll; channel between Bijire (=Biijiri; =Tilda) islet and Lojwa (=Rojoa; =Ursula) islet
Island: Enewetak Atoll
Depth: 7 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

64 Bishop specimens of Labroides dimidiatus · collected 1955–2005Species page ›

Collected the same day

On January 6, 1970, G.R. Allen also collected 24+ other specimens.

Labroides dimidiatus observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1970. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4,426 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

2026-10-26

Shuchah B22

(c) Nathan Cook, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25

Kina Street, Madang, PG

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

2026-10-24

Raja Ampat, ID-IB, ID

(c) Rafi Nugraha, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-23

Tabuk, SA

(c) Sol Yoder, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-23

GRCV+334, Metinaro, Timor-Leste

(c) Roxanne Lazarus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-22

Okinawa, JP

(c) James-LaFontaine, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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Cite this specimen

Labroides dimidiatus. BPBM 8858. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37319780. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/8858.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 37319780 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026