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Halichoeres
As recorded: Halichoeres Rüppell, 1835
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae
- Collected by
- J.H. Choat
- Date
- April 2, 1966
- Locality
- Heron Island
- Island
- Heron Island
- Depth
- 10 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 2, 1966, J.H. Choat also collected 1 other specimen.
Halichoeres observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1966. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 26,549 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.

2026-10-28
Al-Ghurdaqah, EG-BA, EG
(c) rock0, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28
Snake Island
(c) nickwinz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28
Apra Harbor, Guam
(c) fins_and_fur, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Saint-Paul, RE-PL, RE
(c) Marilou Werlé, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Uepi, Solomon Islands
(c) Martin Holladay, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Redondo Beach, CA, USA
(c) Jeremy_Jodoin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Halichoeres. BPBM 9408. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37047767. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/9408.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37047767 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
