
Valenciennea helsdingenii
Blacklined Glidergoby
As recorded: Valenciennea helsdingenii (Bleeker, 1858)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Gobiidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- August 27, 1977
- Locality
- Negros Island; Dumaguete City; off Beachside Insular Resort; artificial reef
- Island
- Negros Island
- Depth
- 20 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 27, 1977, J.E. Randall also collected 13 other specimens.
Valenciennea helsdingenii observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1977. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 216 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-11.

2026-10-11
Desa, Lamanggau, Tomia, Kabupaten Wakatobi, Sulawesi Tenggara, Indonesia
(c) Ella Pennington, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-10
Indonesia
(c) Ben Costamagna, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-08-21
Bitung, ID-SW, ID
no rights reserved

2026-08-15
Indonesia
(c) Ben Costamagna, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-08-03
three sisters to anchor Ponta Malongane, Maputo, Mozambique
(c) Georgina Jones, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

2026-07-14
Lembeh Strait, Indonesia
(c) Paul Sorensen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Valenciennea helsdingenii. BPBM 22142. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39612466. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/22142.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 39612466 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
