Gnatholepis anjerensis
Shoulderspot Sandgoby
As recorded: Gnatholepis anjerensis (Bleeker, 1851)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Gobiidae
- Collected by
- W.A. Gosline, V.E. Brock, and Y. YamaguchiVernon Brock →W.A. Gosline →Y. Yamaguchi →
- Date
- February 25, 1951
- Locality
- Johnston Atoll; reef S of Sand Island
- Island
- Johnston Atoll
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 25, 1951, W.A. Gosline, V.E. Brock, and Y. Yamaguchi also collected 12 other specimens.
Anarchias leucurus
Ichthyology
Arothron meleagris
Ichthyology
Chaetodon citrinellus
Ichthyology
Chlorurus perspicillatus
Ichthyology
Gymnothorax fuscomaculatus
Ichthyology
Gymnothorax gracilicauda
Ichthyology
Plectroglyphidodon imparipennis
Ichthyology
Pristiapogon taeniopterus
Ichthyology
Scolecenchelys cookei
Ichthyology
Stethojulis balteata
Ichthyology
Thalassoma quinquevittatum
Ichthyology
Uropterygius supraforatus
Ichthyology
Gnatholepis anjerensis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1951. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 217 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-21.
2026-10-21
El Qoseir, Red Sea Governorate, Égypte
(c) Virginie Zajdel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-20
El Qoseir, Red Sea Governorate, Égypte
(c) Virginie Zajdel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-29
Baie des citrons centre, Nouméa, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) momaz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-29
Baie des citrons centre, Nouméa, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) momaz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-25
8748+HJC, Jl. Pantai Karang, Sanur, Denpasar Selatan, Kota Denpasar, Bali, Индонезия
no rights reserved
2026-09-20
Taha'a, French Polynesia
(c) Martin Holladay, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Gnatholepis anjerensis. BPBM 15134. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36966010. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/15134.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36966010 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026