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Hyporhamphus dussumieri
As recorded: Hyporhamphus dussumieri (Valenciennes, 1847)
Animalia › Chordata › Beloniformes › Hemiramphidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall, A.Y. Suzumoto, and G.W. TribbleJohnson Randall →Arnold Suzumoto →G.W. Tribble →
- Date
- July 10, 1975
- Locality
- Enewetak Atoll; Medren (=Parry; =Elmer) islet, N end; large pool in outer reef flat
- Island
- Enewetak Atoll
- Depth
- 1 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 10, 1975, J.E. Randall, A.Y. Suzumoto, and G.W. Tribble also collected 14 other specimens.
Hyporhamphus dussumieri observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 53 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-31.

2026-08-31
Coralview Resort
(c) robinrumsky, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-16
Gabgab Beach Road
(c) Gabe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-31
Nadroga/Navosa, FJ-W, FJ
(c) jackriddell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-29
Fiji
(c) clementine1682, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-29
Nadroga/Navosa, FJ-W, FJ
(c) Kass, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-28
Nadroga/Navosa, FJ-W, FJ
(c) Ezra Patricelli, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Hyporhamphus dussumieri. BPBM 18408. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37251515. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/18408.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37251515 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
