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Apogonichthyoides taeniatus
As recorded: Apogon taeniatus Cuvier ex Ehrenberg
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Apogonidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall, W.F. Smith-Vaniz, G.R. Allen, and P. HunnamGerald R. Allen →P. Hunnam →Johnson Randall →William F. Smith-Vaniz →
- Date
- March 25, 1977
- Locality
- Qatar; N of Doha; Aliyah Island; 200 meters off NW corner
- Island
- Qatar
- Depth
- 3 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 25, 1977, J.E. Randall, W.F. Smith-Vaniz, G.R. Allen, and P. Hunnam also collected 10 other specimens.
Apogonichthyoides taeniatus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1977. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 12 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-01-21.
2026-01-21
Kusini, TZ-ZS, TZ
(c) Dennis Rabeling, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
2025-07-08
Jumeirah - Jumeirah 3 - Dubai - United Arab Emirates
(c) Milo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-10-17
SE Mirbat
(c) mssrbox, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-02-22
Masirah, OM-SS, OM
(c) Roman Burkardt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-07-17
Indian Ocean, Kilifi, KE
(c) seasav, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
2023-07-09
Fujairah - United Arab Emirates
(c) Nicola Crockford, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Apogonichthyoides taeniatus. BPBM 21483. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35177946. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/21483.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35177946 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026