
Plectroglyphidodon
Farmer Damsels
As recorded: Plectroglyphidodon Fowler & Ball, 1924
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Pomacentridae
- Collected by
- R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 89, station 36station →V Charles H. Gilbert cruise 89 →
- Date
- February 24, 1966
- Locality
- Palmyra Atoll; [S of]
- Island
- Palmyra Atoll
- Region
- U.S. Outlying Islands
- Coordinates
- 5.8000, -162.1170
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On February 24, 1966, R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 89, station 36 also collected 6 other specimens.
Still here: Plectroglyphidodon observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1966. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 17 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-09-15.

2025-09-15
Palmyra Atoll, UM
(c) Jether Yobech, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-09-09
Palmyra, UM
(c) andrewholzinger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-08-10
Palmyra Atoll, UM
(c) andrewholzinger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-11-30
South Pacific Ocean
(c) pmino, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-11-17
South Pacific Ocean, Palmyra Atoll, UM
(c) pmino, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-09-01
Palmyra, UM
(c) Mike Burnett, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Plectroglyphidodon. BPBM 25289. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38125443. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/25289.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38125443 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
