
Valenciennea
As recorded: Valenciennea Bleeker, 1856
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Gobiidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall and C.M. WatsonJohnson Randall →C.J.J. Watson →
- Date
- April 29, 1968
- Locality
- Enewetak Atoll; Enewetak (=Eniwetok; =Fred) islet; lagoon side; about 50 feet off Eniwetok Marine Biological Laboratory (EMBL)
- Island
- Enewetak Atoll
- Depth
- 2 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 29, 1968, J.E. Randall and C.M. Watson also collected 24+ other specimens.
Valenciennea observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1968. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3,106 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)

2026-10-23
Sydney NSW, Australia
(c) John Sear, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-19
Port Stephens, NSW, Australia
(c) Harry Rosenthal, 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)

2026-10-19
Dili Rock Dive Site, Timor-Leste
(c) Roxanne Lazarus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Valenciennea. BPBM 10981. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39618768. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/10981.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 39618768 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
