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Atherinomorus insularum
Hawaiian Islands silverside
As recorded: Atherinomorus insularum (Jordan & Evermann, 1903)
Animalia › Chordata › Atheriniformes › Atherinidae
- Date
- October 20, 1963
- Locality
- Tarawa; lagoon
- Island
- Tarawa
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 20, 1963, H. Yuen, aboard R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 69 also collected 3 other specimens.
Atherinomorus insularum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1963. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 42 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-04.
2026-07-04
Maui County, HI, USA
(c) Tim Guida, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-25
Mamala Bay, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Michelle Kobayashi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-24
Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-03
Kalaoa, HI 96740, USA
(c) Liam Hutcheson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-02-20
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) Anders Hastings, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-02-20
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) Anders Hastings, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Atherinomorus insularum. BPBM 10485. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35317079. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/10485.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35317079 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026