
Exyrias belissimus
Mud-reef Goby
As recorded: Exyrias belissimus (Smith, 1959)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Gobiidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- July 24, 1977
- Locality
- Singapore; Salu Islet; reef front
- Island
- Singapore
- Depth
- 3 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 24, 1977, J.E. Randall also collected 4 other specimens.
Exyrias belissimus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1977. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 203 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-25.

2026-09-25
East Nusa Tenggara, ID
(c) nordsman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-10
(c) klearad, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-26
Mabini, PH-BT, PH
(c) Hugo Lee, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-21
Agat Small Boat Harbor, Guam, US
(c) IHUNTA, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-20
Ronda, PH-CB, PH
(c) Thomas Menut, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-15
Central, Singapore
(c) Rui, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Exyrias belissimus. BPBM 21855. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36840011. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/21855.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36840011 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
