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Pentapodus trivittatus
As recorded: Pentapodus trivittatus (Bloch, 1791)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Nemipteridae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- August 20, 1973
- Locality
- Port Moresby; Lolorua Island
- Island
- Port Moresby
- Depth
- 6 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 20, 1973, J.E. Randall also collected 4 other specimens.
Pentapodus trivittatus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1973. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 468 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-10.

2026-10-10
Kangean Island, East Java, Indonesia
(c) pgkaestner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-30
Koror, Palau
(c) orbiedog, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-17
Java Sea, Central Java, ID
(c) Luke Foster, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-05
Darunu, Mainland, Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
(c) ajhg, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

2026-08-21
Kepulauan Karimun Jawa, ID-JT-JE, ID-JT, ID
(c) pdmcclanahan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-21
Karimunjawa, Jepara Regency, Central Java, Indonesia
(c) pdmcclanahan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Pentapodus trivittatus. BPBM 15902. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37960414. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/15902.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37960414 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
