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Lagocephalus lagocephalus
As recorded: Lagocephalus lagocephalus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Animalia › Chordata › Tetraodontiformes › Tetraodontidae
- Date
- June 1, 1979
- Locality
- Hawaii; SE coast
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Lagocephalus lagocephalus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1979. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 878 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
Singapore
(c) clickid, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Fragkokastello, Crete, GR
(c) Meinel Family, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
府道601号, Kyoto, JP
(c) りなべる, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-25
Maizuru, Kyoto, JP
(c) りなべる, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-22
Monkey Mia, AU
(c) anxvy_, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-18
Maizuru, Kyoto, JP
(c) りなべる, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Lagocephalus lagocephalus. BPBM 22752. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37324895. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/22752.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37324895 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
