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Plagiotremus rhinorhynchos
As recorded: Plagiotremus rhinorhynchos (Bleeker, 1852)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Blenniidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- April 3, 1975
- Locality
- Trincomalee; off Lively Rocks
- Island
- Trincomalee
- Depth
- 20 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 3, 1975, J.E. Randall also collected 11 other specimens.
Plagiotremus rhinorhynchos observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,175 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

2026-10-26
Uepi, Solomon Islands
(c) Martin Holladay, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-19
Díli, Timor-Leste
(c) Roxanne Lazarus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-18
Lipah Beach
(c) cjmatheson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-16
Wangiwangi Island, South East Sulawesi, Indonesia
(c) Ella Pennington, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-15
West Papua, ID
(c) natpetrovski, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-14
Wakatobi, Kepulauan Wakatobi (Laut), ID-SG, ID
(c) Ella Pennington, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Plagiotremus rhinorhynchos. BPBM 18824. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38088733. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/18824.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38088733 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
