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Apogon
As recorded: Apogon Lacepède, 1801
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Apogonidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- January 2, 1971
- Locality
- Pitcairn Island; off W side
- Island
- Pitcairn Island
- Depth
- 54 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 2, 1971, J.E. Randall also collected 14 other specimens.
Apogon observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1971. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 18,049 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.

2026-10-28
Glen Eden, Auckland, New Zealand
(c) Thomas Simpson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Posidonia Dive
(c) Edu Alcaniz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2026-10-27
Coogee WA 6166, Australia
(c) AmilaDG, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Main Wall, La Jolla Submarine Canyon, La Jolla, San Diego County, CA, USA
(c) Charlotte Seid, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Main Wall, La Jolla Submarine Canyon, La Jolla, San Diego County, CA, USA
(c) Charlotte Seid, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, FR
(c) Nicolas LATOUR, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Apogon. BPBM 16742. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35155470. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/16742.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35155470 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
