BPBM 17753Ichthyology
Asterropteryx spinosa
Eyebar Spinygoby
As recorded: Asterropteryx spinosa (Goren, 1981)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Gobiidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall and C.M. WatsonJohnson Randall →C.J.J. Watson →
- Date
- April 26, 1968
- Locality
- Enewetak Atoll; Enewetak (=Eniwetok; =Fred) islet, N end; lagoon side; off marine pier
- Island
- Enewetak Atoll
- Depth
- 15 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 26, 1968, J.E. Randall and C.M. Watson also collected 5 other specimens.
Asterropteryx spinosa observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1968. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2012-11-26.
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Asterropteryx spinosa. BPBM 17753. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35305729. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/17753.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35305729 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026