Eleotris
Spinycheek Sleepers
As recorded: Eleotris Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Eleotridae
- Collected by
- G.R. Allen
- Date
- May 14, 1972
- Locality
- Madang Province; 1 mile up Meiro River
- Island
- Madang Province
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 14, 1972, G.R. Allen also collected 11 other specimens.
Anguilla marmorata
Ichthyology
Brosmophyciops
Ichthyology
Centriscidae
Ichthyology
Chromis alpha
Ichthyology
Cirrhilabrus
Ichthyology
Doryrhamphus janssi
Ichthyology
Hippichthys penicillus
Ichthyology
Liopropoma
Ichthyology
Neosynchiropus ocellatus
Ichthyology
Pygoplites diacanthus
Ichthyology
Toxotes jaculatrix
Ichthyology
Eleotris observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1972. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 588 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.
2026-10-27
Kyoda, Nago, Okinawa, JP
(c) jnnnnn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Kyoda, Nago, Okinawa, JP
(c) daxreid, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-14
Wakatobi, Kepulauan Wakatobi (Laut), ID-SG, ID
(c) Ella Pennington, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-12
Japan
(c) nittan_lover りょう, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-12
Japan
(c) nittan_lover りょう, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-12
Japan
(c) nittan_lover りょう, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Eleotris. BPBM 13639. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36671219. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/13639.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36671219 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026