
Sargocentron ittodai
Samurai Squirrelfish
As recorded: Sargocentron ittodai (Jordan & Fowler, 1902)
Animalia › Chordata › Beryciformes › Holocentridae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall, J.W. Shepard, K.A. Meyer, and L.J. BellLewis W. Bell →Kathy A. Meyer →Johnson Randall →John W. Shepard →
- Date
- May 22, 1975
- Locality
- Miyake-jima; Abe-no-hama
- Island
- Miyake-Jima
- Depth
- 18 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 22, 1975, J.E. Randall, J.W. Shepard, K.A. Meyer, and L.J. Bell also collected 11 other specimens.
Sargocentron ittodai observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 25 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-04-01.

2025-04-01
Varisu, VU-SE, VU
(c) j_tari, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-03-23
Hiro's Cave, Lady Elliot Island
(c) jeyre, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2024-12-01
日本、〒901-0334 沖縄県糸満市大度 大度海岸(ジョン万ビーチ・大度浜海岸)
(c) Hiroki Shudo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-11-24
Gochome, Shimoda, Shizuoka 415-0025, Japan
(c) Nicola Crockford, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2023-12-18
Minahasa Utara, Sulawesi Utara, Indonesia
(c) Nico K. Michiels, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-12-18
Minahasa Utara, Sulawesi Utara, Indonesia
(c) Nico K. Michiels, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Sargocentron ittodai. BPBM 22892. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38562189. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/22892.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38562189 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
