Eleotris
Spinycheek Sleepers
As recorded: Eleotris Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Eleotridae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall and M.J. GawelMike Gawel →Johnson Randall →
- Date
- March 9, 1973
- Locality
- Viti Levu Island; Suva Point; mouth of Naseva Creek; mangrove shore
- Island
- Viti Levu
- Depth
- 0 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 9, 1973, J.E. Randall and M.J. Gawel also collected 10 other specimens.
Eleotris observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1973. 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)
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Cite this specimen
Eleotris. BPBM 14552. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36671005. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/14552.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36671005 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026