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Gnatholepis cauerensis in life
In life — Shoulderspot Goby, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Mark Rosenstein, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Mark Rosenstein
BPBM 12764Ichthyology

Gnatholepis cauerensis

Shoulderspot Goby

As recorded: Gnatholepis cauerensis cauerensis (Bleeker, 1853)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Gobiidae

Collected by
J.E. Randall, D.B. Cannoy, and J.D. BryantJames Bryant →Dean B. Cannoy →Johnson Randall →
Date
May 16, 1971
Locality
Nukuhiva; Taiohae Bay; W side of Sentinelle de l'Ouest
Island
Nukuhiva
Depth
30 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
62 Bishop specimens of Gnatholepis cauerensis · collected 1923–2005Species page ›

Collected the same day

On May 16, 1971, J.E. Randall, D.B. Cannoy, and J.D. Bryant also collected 20 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Gnatholepis cauerensis. BPBM 12764. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36969360. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/12764.

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