
Trachinotus baillonii
Smallspotted Dart
As recorded: Trachinotus baillonii (Lacepède, 1801)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Carangidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- January 31, 1972
- Locality
- Enewetak Atoll; Bokandretok (=Sand Island; =Walt); lagoon side
- Island
- Enewetak Atoll
- Depth
- 0 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 31, 1972, J.E. Randall also collected 2 other specimens.
Trachinotus baillonii observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1972. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 604 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-16.

2026-10-16
Miyakojima, JP-ON, JP
(c) Mina, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-29
Yasawa Islands, Fiji
(c) Julia Lewis DVM, MPH, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

2026-09-23
Баа, Мальдивы
(c) Евгения, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-17
Shanghai, Shanghai, CN
(c) 森中之龙, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

2026-09-04
South Pacific Ocean, Green Island, AU
(c) majcki, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-30
台灣海峽, 湖西鄉, 澎湖縣, TW
(c) YouG Liu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Trachinotus baillonii. BPBM 12206. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39371395. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/12206.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 39371395 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
