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Cyclichthys spilostylus
Spotbase Burrfish
As recorded: Chilomycterus spilostylus Leis & Randall, 1982
Animalia › Chordata › Tetraodontiformes › Diodontidae
- Collected by
- O. Gon, A. Baranes, and A. DiamantAlbert Baranes →A. Diamant →Ofer Gon →
- Date
- November 2, 1975
- Locality
- El Hamira
- Island
- El Hamira
- Depth
- 10 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 2, 1975, O. Gon, A. Baranes, and A. Diamant also collected 3 other specimens.
Cyclichthys spilostylus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 336 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-15.
2026-10-15
GG58+J9J, Dahab, South Sinai Governorate 8772483, Egypte
(c) Victor Van Muylem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-14
Dahab, Zuidelijke Sinaï 8772476, Egypte
(c) Victor Van Muylem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-11
Marsa Alam, Red Sea Governorate, Egitto
(c) ilbuonsimone, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-07
Al-Qusayr, EG-BA, EG
(c) Max Carter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-27
Sant Katrin, EG-JS, EG
(c) elegaer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-26
Al Masbat Street, South Sinai, EG
(c) Leonie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Cyclichthys spilostylus. BPBM 19872. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35957200. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/19872.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35957200 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026