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Alticus
Leaping Blennies
As recorded: Alticus Lacepède, 1800
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Blenniidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall and N. YoungJohnson Randall →N.Y. Young →
- Date
- December 31, 1970
- Locality
- Pitcairn Island; large tidepool near Christian's Point
- Island
- Pitcairn Island
- Depth
- 1 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 31, 1970, J.E. Randall and N. Young also collected 12 other specimens.
Acanthurus triostegus
Ichthyology
Blenniella gibbifrons
Ichthyology
Chaetodon lunula
Ichthyology
Cirripectes alboapicalis
Ichthyology
Gymnothorax australicola
Ichthyology
Gymnothorax eurostus
Ichthyology
Kuhlia sandvicensis
Ichthyology
Kyphosus pacificus
Ichthyology
Muraenichthys
Ichthyology
Plectroglyphidodon leucozonus
Ichthyology
Rhabdoblennius nitidus
Ichthyology
Sebastapistes mauritiana
Ichthyology
Alticus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1970. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 401 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-04.
2026-10-04
Balaclava, Mauritius
(c) Andrew Kruger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-01
Saint-Paul
(c) bibigeneve, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-13
Al-Qusayr, EG-BA, EG
(c) maiket, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-26
MU
(c) amr_peer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
2026-08-12
Red Sea, EG
(c) drooover, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-11
日本、〒100-2101 東京都小笠原村父島
(c) Tomioka Masafumi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Alticus. BPBM 17016. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 34937828. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/17016.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 34937828 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026