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Trachinotus
Pompanos
As recorded: Trachinotus Lacepède, 1801
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Carangidae
- Date
- October 18, 1961
- Locality
- Tahuata Island; Vaitahu
- Island
- Tahuata Island
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 18, 1961, J.J. Magnuson, aboard R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 54 also collected 1 other specimen.
Trachinotus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1961. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5,689 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.
2026-10-25
SR-A1A, Saint Augustine, FL, US
(c) Melissa Meadows, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-25
Pompano Beach, FL, US
(c) bcur155, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
São Roque - Barracuda, São Roque, Portugal
(c) anxo123, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Tibau do Sul - RN, Brasil
(c) Marcello Mastroianni Albuquerque Araújo, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-24
Santa Rosa Beach, FL, US
(c) nebrooks, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-21
NC, US
(c) gcstraley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Trachinotus. BPBM 10470. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39383451. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/10470.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 39383451 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026