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BPBM 19710Ichthyology
Zapogon isus
As recorded: Apogon isus Randall & Böhlke, 1981
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Apogonidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- October 2, 1975
- Locality
- Sudan; S side of entrance to Port Sudan Harbor; off base of reef front
- Island
- Sudan
- Depth
- 40 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 2, 1975, J.E. Randall also collected 15 other specimens.
Zapogon isus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-10-23.

2025-10-23
Marsa 'Alam, EG-BA, EG
(c) Eliot Fournial, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2021-09-23
Sataya, Égypte, Mer Rouge
(c) Sylvain Le Bris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Zapogon isus. BPBM 19710. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35161255. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/19710.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35161255 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
