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Diodon liturosus
As recorded: Diodon liturosus Shaw, 1804
Animalia › Chordata › Tetraodontiformes › Diodontidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- January 18, 1975
- Locality
- Ambon; NW shore of Ambon Bay; about 1 km W of Sikula Point
- Island
- Ambon
- Depth
- 2 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 18, 1975, J.E. Randall also collected 6 other specimens.
Diodon liturosus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,173 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-21.
2026-10-21
fish bowl, Ponta do Ouro, Mozambique
(c) Georgina Jones, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
2026-10-21
Díli, Timor-Leste
(c) Roxanne Lazarus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-15
MJ8V+958, Jl. I Ketut Natih, Purwakerti, Kec. Abang, Kabupaten Karangasem, Bali 80852, Indonesia
(c) cjmatheson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-15
Moo 3, TH
(c) Stijn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-11
Desa, Lamanggau, Tomia, Kabupaten Wakatobi, Sulawesi Tenggara, Indonesia
(c) Ella Pennington, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-11
Desa, Lamanggau, Tomia, Kabupaten Wakatobi, Sulawesi Tenggara, Indonesia
(c) Ella Pennington, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Diodon liturosus. BPBM 19239. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36510764. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/19239.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36510764 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026