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BPBM 20006Ichthyology
Chiloscyllium hasseltii
As recorded: Chiloscyllium hasseltii Bleeker, 1852
Animalia › Chordata › Elasmobranchii › Orectolobiformes › Hemiscylliidae
- Collected by
- M.S. Doty
- Date
- December 2, 1975
- Locality
- Malaysia (Peninsular); between E shore of Penang Island (=Pinang Island; =Prince of Wales Island) and mainland
- Island
- Malaysia (Peninsular)
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Chiloscyllium hasseltii observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-11-26.

2025-11-26
Selangor, MY
(c) srnthng, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-02-13
Thailand
no rights reserved

2016-06-23
Sulawesi Utara, ID
(c) Colin Marshall, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Chiloscyllium hasseltii. BPBM 20006. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35954745. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/20006.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35954745 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
