BPBM 14299Ichthyology

Stegastes nigricans

Dusky Gregory

As recorded: Stegastes nigricans (Lacepède, 1802)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Pomacentridae

Collected by: J.E. Randall, D.B. Cannoy, and R.M. McNairDean B. Cannoy →Rhett M. McNair →Johnson Randall →
Date: December 15, 1970
Locality: Mangareva Island; 2.5 miles SW of Makapu Island
Island: Mangareva Island
Depth: 18 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

40 Bishop specimens of Stegastes nigricans · collected 1877–2007Species page ›

Collected the same day

On December 15, 1970, J.E. Randall, D.B. Cannoy, and R.M. McNair also collected 24+ other specimens.

Stegastes nigricans observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1970. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,379 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-20.