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BPBM 17881Ichthyology

Vanderhorstia delagoae

As recorded: Vanderhorstia delagoae (Barnard, 1937)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Gobiidae

Collected by
Ilan Karplus
Date
September 11, 1974
Locality
Ras Burka
Island
Ras Burka
Depth
2 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
6 Bishop specimens of Vanderhorstia delagoae · collected 1974–1987Species page ›

Collected the same day

On September 11, 1974, Ilan Karplus also collected 4 other specimens.

Vanderhorstia delagoae observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1974. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 17 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-02-28.

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

Cite this specimen

Vanderhorstia delagoae. BPBM 17881. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39628978. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/17881.

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