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Antennatus nummifer
As recorded: Antennarius nummifer (Cuvier, 1817)
Animalia › Chordata › Lophiiformes › Antennariidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- May 21, 1975
- Locality
- Miyake-jima; Igaya Bay; concrete dock
- Island
- Miyake-Jima
- Depth
- 2 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 21, 1975, J.E. Randall also collected 4 other specimens.
Antennatus nummifer observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 39 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-27.

2026-08-27
Radazul, 38109 Radazul, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
(c) Ben Jobson, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-07-11
Las Palmas, ES-CN, ES
(c) Dennis Rabeling, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

2025-08-18
Utama Villa 2, Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia
(c) Albert Kang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-07-01
North Pacific Ocean, New Territories, HK
(c) Josy Lai, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-03-08
Malatapay - Apo Island Ferry, Philippines
(c) Andy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-12-07
Les Trois-Bassins, RE-PL, RE
(c) setsof, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Antennatus nummifer. BPBM 18994. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35100803. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/18994.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35100803 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
