
Antennablennius hypenetes
Arabian Blenny
As recorded: Antennablennius hypenetes (Klunzinger, 1871)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Blenniidae
- Collected by
- O. Gon
- Date
- August 13, 1976
- Locality
- Eilat; 100 meters S of Heinz Steinitz Marine Biology Laboratory; tidepools
- Island
- Eilat
- Depth
- 0 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 13, 1976, O. Gon also collected 3 other specimens.
Antennablennius hypenetes observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1976. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 16 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-10.

2026-09-10
Ras Mohammed National Park, EG-JS-SS, EG-JS, EG
(c) Дэниал Юркевич, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-28
Al Qadimah, Mecca, SA
(c) Kat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-05
Al Qadimah, Mecca, SA
(c) Kat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-01
Farasan Saudi Arabia
(c) Jan Ebr & Ivana Ebrová, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-02-01
Farasan Saudi Arabia
(c) Jan Ebr & Ivana Ebrová, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-02-01
Farasan Saudi Arabia
(c) Jan Ebr & Ivana Ebrová, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Antennablennius hypenetes. BPBM 20787. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35104295. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/20787.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35104295 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
