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Nectamia savayensis
As recorded: Nectamia savayensis (Günther, 1872)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Apogonidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall and M.M. SmithJohnson Randall →Mrs. Arthur Smith →
- Date
- October 31, 1973
- Locality
- Mauritius; E coast; Trou d'Eau Douce
- Island
- Mauritius
- Depth
- 7 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 31, 1973, J.E. Randall and M.M. Smith also collected 13 other specimens.
Nectamia savayensis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1973. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 39 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-07.

2026-10-07
Desa, Lamanggau, Tomia, Kabupaten Wakatobi, Sulawesi Tenggara, Indonesia
(c) Ella Pennington, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-16
"Coral Gardens", Curacoa Island
(c) Sam, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-16
"Coral Gardens", Curacoa Island
(c) Sam, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-16
"Coral Gardens", Curacoa Island
(c) Sam, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-05-07
Nosy Be, Madagascar
(c) Sylvain Le Bris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-12-08
San Juan, Siquijor, Philippines
(c) Frank Krasovec, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Nectamia savayensis. BPBM 20102. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35177771. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/20102.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35177771 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
