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Ostorhinchus taeniophorus
Reef-flat Cardinalfish
As recorded: Apogon taeniophorus Regan, 1908
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Apogonidae
- Collected by
- E.H. Chave and D.B. EckertEdith Deetsie Chave →D.B. Eckert →
- Date
- August 1972
- Locality
- Kiritimati Atoll; seaward reef flat at London
- Island
- Kiritimati Atoll
- Depth
- 0 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Ostorhinchus taeniophorus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1972. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 36 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-04-15.
2026-04-15
臺灣島, 東港鎮, 屏東縣, TW
(c) 駿, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-02-27
693J+F55, Huu, Kec. Hu'u, Kabupaten Dompu, Nusa Tenggara Bar. 84271, Indonesia
(c) Muhammad Faris Nazal, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-02-21
56XP+Q54, Benoa, South Kuta, Badung Regency, Bali, Indonesia
(c) Alexander Regio, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-01-29
Kofiau, Raja Ampat Regency, Southwest Papua, Indonesia
(c) Nicola Crockford, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-01-19
Bali, ID
(c) jnnnnn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-18
Bali, ID
(c) daxreid, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Ostorhinchus taeniophorus. BPBM 14074. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35175414. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/14074.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35175414 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Collection date fields disagree
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