
Caranx sexfasciatus
Bigeye Trevally
As recorded: Caranx sexfasciatus Quoy & Gaimard, 1825
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Carangidae
- Collected by
- R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 35
- Date
- October 14, 1957
- Locality
- Eiao
- Island
- Eiao
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 14, 1957, R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 35 also collected 1 other specimen.
Caranx sexfasciatus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1957. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,127 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
MG98+MH, 70902 Puerto Ángel, Oax., México
(c) Hugo Oswaldo García Burciaga, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
麦夸里湖, 麦觉理湖, NSW, AU
(c) slenderp51, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Pacific Ocean, Galapagos, EC
(c) Itai Grisaru, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-19
South Pacifc Ocean
(c) currowar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-17
Indonesia
(c) Nicholas Buxton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-17
Manggarai Barat, ID-NT, ID
(c) Nicholas Buxton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Caranx sexfasciatus. BPBM 25728. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35764691. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/25728.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35764691 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
