BPBM 12037Ichthyology

Trimma

Pygmygobies

As recorded: Trimma Jordan & Seale, 1906

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Gobiidae

Collected by: J.E. Randall
Date: November 13, 1968
Locality: Palmyra Atoll; SE of Sand Islet
Island: Palmyra Atoll
Depth: 4 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

184 Bishop specimens of Trimma · collected 1967–2006Species page ›

Collected the same day

On November 13, 1968, J.E. Randall also collected 24+ other specimens.

Trimma observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1968. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,705 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-18.

2026-10-18

Wakatobi Regency, South East Sulawesi, Indonesia

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

2026-10-17

Wakatobi Regency, South East Sulawesi, Indonesia

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

2026-10-09

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

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

2026-10-01

Central Visayas, PH

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

2026-10-01

Raja Ampat, ID-IB, ID

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

2026-09-18

Java Sea, Central Java, ID

(c) Luke Foster, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Trimma. BPBM 12037. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39419600. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/12037.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 39419600 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026