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Pristiapogon taeniopterus
English: Bandfin Cardinalfish (1)
As recorded: Pristiapogon taeniopterus (Bennett, 1836)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Apogonidae
- Collected by
- J.J. Magnuson and H. Yuen, aboard R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 54J.J. Magnuson →Harold Yuen →
- Date
- November 4, 1961
- Locality
- Makemo Atoll; 1 mile W of main entrance; lagoon
- Island
- Makemo Atoll
- Depth
- 1 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 4, 1961, J.J. Magnuson and H. Yuen, aboard R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 54 also collected 5 other specimens.
Pristiapogon taeniopterus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1961. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 51 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-30.
2026-07-30
Papaua Pl, Nāpili-Honokōwai, HI, US
(c) PiperB, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-30
Papaua Pl, Nāpili-Honokōwai, HI, US
(c) PiperB, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-30
Hawaii, US
(c) Rielly Pape, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-31
Hawaii, US
(c) Jacob, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-11-16
North Pacific Ocean, HI, US
(c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-11-16
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Jacob, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Pristiapogon taeniopterus. BPBM 10272. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35177551. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/10272.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35177551 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026