
Cirripectes polyzona
Barred Blenny
As recorded: Cirripectes polyzona (Bleeker, 1868)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Blenniidae
- Collected by
- D.W. Strasburg and R.W. HiattRobert W. Hiatt →D.W. Strasburg →
- Date
- July 1, 1950
- Locality
- Arno Atoll; Ine Island (Section E1-XI)
- Island
- Arno Atoll
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 1, 1950, D.W. Strasburg and R.W. Hiatt also collected 2 other specimens.
Cirripectes polyzona observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1950. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 41 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-13.

2026-07-13
Torba, VU
(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-06-17
Rota, MP
(c) nmi_fishguy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-28
Maluku Tenggara Barat, Maluku, Indonesia
(c) Mark Rosenstein, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-09-10
Taitung, Taiwan, Taiwan
(c) Langzi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-06-17
Rota, MP
(c) nmi_fishguy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-06-17
Rota, MP
(c) nmi_fishguy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Cirripectes polyzona. BPBM 15252. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36008130. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/15252.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36008130 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
