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Neosynchiropus ocellatus
As recorded: Synchiropus ocellatus (Pallas, 1770)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Callionymidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- June 1, 1975
- Locality
- Okinawa; Sesoko Island, W side
- Island
- Okinawa
- Depth
- 30 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 1, 1975, J.E. Randall also collected 10 other specimens.
Neosynchiropus ocellatus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 80 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-13.

2026-10-13
Baie des citrons sud, Nouméa, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) momaz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-19
Amity QLD, Australia
(c) Hiroya Kidoguchi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-29
Ouémo, Nouméa, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) Johan Bas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-16
Indian Ocean, East Java, ID
(c) Luke Foster, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-24
Baie des citrons sud, Nouméa, New Caledonia
(c) Claire Goiran, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-22
台灣屏東縣恆春鎮
(c) bohong_yu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Neosynchiropus ocellatus. BPBM 19145. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38911571. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/19145.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38911571 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
