Hyporhamphus dussumieri
Dussumier's Halfbeak
As recorded: Hyporhamphus dussumieri (Valenciennes, 1847)
Animalia › Chordata › Beloniformes › Hemiramphidae
- Date
- November 11, 1950
- Locality
- Kiritimati Atoll; outside lagoon
- Island
- Kiritimati Atoll
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Hyporhamphus dussumieri observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1950. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 53 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-31.
2026-08-31
Coralview Resort
(c) robinrumsky, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-16
Gabgab Beach Road
(c) Gabe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-31
Nadroga/Navosa, FJ-W, FJ
(c) jackriddell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-29
Fiji
(c) clementine1682, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-29
Nadroga/Navosa, FJ-W, FJ
(c) Kass, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-28
Nadroga/Navosa, FJ-W, FJ
(c) Ezra Patricelli, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Hyporhamphus dussumieri. BPBM 25561. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37249724. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/25561.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37249724 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026