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Gymnapogon in life
In life — photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) craigjhowe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
BPBM 16107Ichthyology

Gymnapogon

As recorded: Gymnapogon Regan, 1905

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Apogonidae

Collected by
J.E. Randall, B. Goldman, and L. GoldmanB. Goldman →L. Goldman →Johnson Randall →
Date
July 18, 1973
Locality
Savo Island; SW side; rocky shore
Depth
1 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
30 Bishop specimens of Gymnapogon · collected 1964–2002Species page ›

Collected the same day

On July 18, 1973, J.E. Randall, B. Goldman, and L. Goldman also collected 24+ other specimens.

Gymnapogon observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1973. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-11-03.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Gymnapogon. BPBM 16107. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37027806. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/16107.

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