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Bathygobius cotticeps
Cheekscaled Frillgoby
As recorded: Bathygobius cotticeps (Steindachner, 1879)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Gobiidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall, G.W. Wadley, and B. MuenchB. Muench →Johnson Randall →G.W. Wadley →
- Date
- December 4, 1971
- Locality
- Oahu; Barbers Point; rocky shore
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Depth
- 0 m
- Identified by
- D.F. Hoese, October 1983D.F. Hoese →1 October →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 4, 1971, J.E. Randall, G.W. Wadley, and B. Muench also collected 1 other specimen.
Bathygobius cotticeps observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1971. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 10 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-01-11.
2026-01-11
Hawaii, US
(c) Jacob, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-12-22
Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Hubert Szczygieł, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-11-24
日本、〒888-0222 宮崎県串間市都井
(c) nittan_lover りょう, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-11-02
Hawaii, US
(c) Jacob, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-10-28
Kagoshima, JP
(c) nongiftedman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-09-28
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Bathygobius cotticeps. BPBM 11659. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35438259. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/11659.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35438259 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026