
Fistularia
Cornetfishes
As recorded: Fistularia Linnaeus, 1758
Animalia › Chordata › Syngnathiformes › Fistulariidae
- Collected by
- W.F. Smith-Vaniz, aboard M/V "Lemuru"
- Date
- February 14, 1977
- Locality
- Qatar; [N of]
- Island
- Qatar
- Depth
- 23 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 14, 1977, W.F. Smith-Vaniz, aboard M/V "Lemuru" also collected 5 other specimens.
Fistularia observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1977. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6,844 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

2026-10-26
Pacific Ocean, Tokyo, JP
(c) leahbergman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Büyük Koy, TR
(c) dronsse, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
La Paz, MX-BS, MX
(c) bajaben, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
La Paz, MX-BS, MX
(c) bajaben, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
La Paz, MX-BS, MX
(c) bajaben, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Agia Pelagia, Crete, GR
no rights reserved
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Cite this specimen
Fistularia. BPBM 21235. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36860952. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/21235.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36860952 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
