
Dunckerocampus
As recorded: Dunckerocampus Whitley, 1933
Animalia › Chordata › Syngnathiformes › Syngnathidae
- Collected by
- D. Pelicier
- Date
- 1976
- Locality
- Mauritius; W coast; Flic en Flac
- Island
- Mauritius
- Depth
- 28 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Dunckerocampus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1976. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 907 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-24.

2026-10-24
Lombok Barat, ID-NB, ID
(c) cr1970, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-17
Karang Asem, ID-BA, ID
(c) cr1970, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-16
Wakatobi, Kepulauan Wakatobi (Laut), ID-SG, ID
(c) Ella Pennington, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-16
Wangiwangi Island, South East Sulawesi, Indonesia
(c) Ella Pennington, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-30
Central Visayas, PH
(c) chocolate, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-30
HRWP+9W Tiwoho, North Minahasa Regency, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
(c) mbrunetto, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Dunckerocampus. BPBM 21026. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36604813. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/21026.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36604813 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Collection date fields disagree
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