BPBM 10655Ichthyology

Valenciennea strigata

Bluestreak Goby

As recorded: Valenciennea strigata (Broussonet, 1782)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Gobiidae

Collected by: P. Helfrich and A.H. BannerA.H. Banner O.R.D.M. Banner →Philip Helfrich →
Date: June 22, 1964
Locality: Marakei Atoll; off quarters
Island: Marakei Atoll
Record type: Preserved specimen

11 Bishop specimens of Valenciennea strigata · collected 1964–1996Species page ›

Collected the same day

On June 22, 1964, P. Helfrich and A.H. Banner also collected 24+ other specimens.

Valenciennea strigata observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1964. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 757 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

2026-10-25

Kina Street, Madang, PG

(c) rusfam, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-19

Flying Fish Cove Shire of Christmas Island 6798, Christmas Island

(c) Lisa Bennett, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-19

Dili Rock Dive Site, Timor-Leste

(c) Roxanne Lazarus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-16

Eastern Kuku Yalanji Indigenous Protected Area, AU

(c) Kingfish, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-30

Desa, Lamanggau, Tomia, Kabupaten Wakatobi, Sulawesi Tenggara, Indonesia

(c) Ella Pennington, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-27

Korovou

(c) robinrumsky, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Valenciennea strigata. BPBM 10655. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39618677. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/10655.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 39618677 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026