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Myripristis amaena
English: Brick Soldierfish (1)
As recorded: Myripristis amaena (Castelnau, 1873)
Animalia › Chordata › Beryciformes › Holocentridae
- Collected by
- U.S. Fish Commission
- Date
- 1901
- Locality
- Oahu; Honolulu
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Myripristis amaena observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1901. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 73 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-01.

2026-09-01
Kapalua, HI, US
(c) Eve Weldon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-11
Kapalua, HI 96761, USA
(c) Melissa Duron, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-11
Moalboal, PH-CB, PH
(c) Thomas Menut, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-01
South Pacific Ocean, French Polynesia, PF
(c) André Giraldi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-30
Hawaii, US
(c) Rielly Pape, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-05
Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Hubert Szczygieł, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Myripristis amaena. BPBM 1688. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37634135. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/1688.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37634135 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Collection date fields disagree
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