
Trimma
Pygmygobies
As recorded: Trimma Jordan & Seale, 1906
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Gobiidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall and T. YoshinoJohnson Randall →T. Yoshino →
- Date
- September 12, 1977
- Locality
- Okinawa; Sesoko Island, W side; base of reef front with small caves
- Island
- Okinawa
- Depth
- 17 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 12, 1977, J.E. Randall and T. Yoshino also collected 13 other specimens.
Trimma observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1977. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,702 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-18.

2026-10-18
Wakatobi Regency, South East Sulawesi, Indonesia
(c) Ella Pennington, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-17
Wakatobi Regency, South East Sulawesi, Indonesia
(c) Ella Pennington, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-09
Desa, Lamanggau, Tomia, Kabupaten Wakatobi, Sulawesi Tenggara, Indonesia
(c) Ella Pennington, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-01
Central Visayas, PH
(c) chocolate, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-18
Java Sea, Central Java, ID
(c) Luke Foster, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-15
Bitung, Sulawesi Utara, Indonesia
(c) Francesco Ricciardi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Trimma. BPBM 22293. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39416035. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/22293.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 39416035 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
