Canthigaster epilampra
Lantern Toby
As recorded: Canthigaster epilampra (Jenkins, 1903)
Animalia › Chordata › Tetraodontiformes › Tetraodontidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- September 25, 1971
- Locality
- Oahu; NW side; off Pupukea
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Depth
- 9 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 25, 1971, J.E. Randall also collected 4 other specimens.
Canthigaster epilampra observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1971. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 75 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-06.
2026-08-06
Cook Islands
(c) rinbow, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-04
Alor, Kayan Mentarang, Nusa Tenggara Timur, Indonesia
(c) Mark Rosenstein, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-04
Alor, Kayan Mentarang, Nusa Tenggara Timur, Indonesia
(c) Mark Rosenstein, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-02-28
Guam, 66010
(c) Curtis Hart, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-02-14
Guam, 66010
(c) Curtis Hart, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-31
Guam, 66010
(c) Curtis Hart, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Canthigaster epilampra. BPBM 11480. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35749508. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/11480.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35749508 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026