Where does the Blacklobe wrasse live?
Labropsis xanthonota has 1,843 records in 36 countries and territories, from 1972 to 2026. Most records come from American Samoa.
- 1,843 records
- 36 places
- 43 years recorded
- — class
AnimaliaChordataPerciformesLabridaeLabropsis
When it is recorded
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Peak month: November. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| American Samoa | 1,120 | |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 309 | |
| United States Minor Outlying Islands | 81 | |
| Guam | 63 | |
| Australia | 54 | |
| New Caledonia | 23 | |
| Seychelles | 21 | |
| Christmas Island | 20 | |
| Fiji | 19 | |
| Marshall Islands | 16 | |
| Solomon Islands | 15 | |
| Palau | 11 | |
| Wallis & Futuna | 8 | |
| Mayotte | 8 | |
| Réunion | 7 | |
| French Southern Territories | 7 | |
| Vanuatu | 7 | |
| Kiribati | 5 | |
| Comoros | 5 | |
| Philippines | 5 | |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | |
| Taiwan | 4 | |
| United States | 4 | |
| Micronesia | 3 | |
| India | 3 | |
| Japan | 3 | |
| Indonesia | 2 | |
| British Indian Ocean Territory | 2 | |
| Kenya | 2 | |
| Mauritius | 2 | |
| Maldives | 2 | |
| Tuvalu | 2 | |
| Tanzania | 2 | |
| Samoa | 2 | |
| Cocos Islands | 1 | |
| ZZ | 1 |
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Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.