๐Ÿพ What Animal Lives Where

Where does the Redblotch Wrasse live?

Stethojulis bandanensis has 7,779 records in 46 countries and territories, from 1860 to 2026. Most records come from Australia.

Redblotch Wrasse
Redblotch Wrasse โ€” Rickard Zerpe / CC BY 2.0 ยท source
AnimaliaChordataPerciformesLabridaeStethojulis

When it is recorded

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Peak month: July. 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

PlaceRecordsShare
Australia 2,867
French Polynesia 979
Northern Mariana Islands 529
New Caledonia 489
Guam 397
Philippines 373
Tonga 342
United States Minor Outlying Islands 339
American Samoa 230
Fiji 154
Taiwan 121
Indonesia 104
Mexico 102
Japan 86
Norfolk Island 74
Palau 67
United States 64
Marshall Islands 44
Cook Islands 41
Micronesia 41
Vanuatu 41
Solomon Islands 38
Kiribati 30
Ecuador 29
Costa Rica 22
Christmas Island 21
Papua New Guinea 21
France 20
Panama 14
Timor-Leste 12
Vietnam 12
Wallis & Futuna 12
India 10
Cocos Islands 9
China 7
Tuvalu 7
Samoa 7
French Southern Territories 6
Maldives 5
Niue 3

Showing the top 40 of 46 places.

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Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months โ€” an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map โ€” treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.