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Callionymus decoratus
As recorded: Callionymus decoratus (Gilbert, 1905)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Callionymidae
- Collected by
- V.E. Brock
- Date
- March 26, 1949
- Locality
- Oahu; off Waianae
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Depth
- 36 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 26, 1949, V.E. Brock also collected 2 other specimens.
Callionymus decoratus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1949. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 18 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-01-19.

2026-01-19
Hawaii, US
(c) c_carly37, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-19
Hawaii, US
(c) Olie Turner III, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-12
Hawaii, US
(c) Jacob, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-12-07
Honolulu, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-02-08
Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) David R, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-01-25
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) David R, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Callionymus decoratus. BPBM 10530. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35683032. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/10530.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35683032 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
