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Gerres longirostris
As recorded: Gerres longirostris (Lacepède, 1801)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Gerreidae
- Date
- August 1961
- Locality
- Kanton Island; lagoon
- Island
- Kanton Island
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Gerres longirostris observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1961. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 215 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.

2026-10-28
Red Sea, EG
(c) ur6s77, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-22
Port Ghalib, Marsa Alam, Red Sea Governorate, Égypte
(c) Virginie Zajdel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-07
Al-Ghurdaqah, EG-BA, EG
(c) Andrey Danilin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-05
Al-Ghurdaqah, EG-BA, EG
(c) Andrey Danilin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-01
Insel Giftun, Rotes Meer, EG
(c) fuchsii, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-25
V75R+2H, Sharm El Sheikh 1, South Sinai Governorate 8761011, Египет
(c) Татьяна Степанова, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Gerres longirostris. BPBM 25780. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36954050. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/25780.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36954050 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Collection date fields disagree
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