Johnius carouna

As recorded: Johnius carouna (Cuvier, 1830)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Sciaenidae

Collected by: J.E. Randall, G.W. Tribble, D.B.B. Liem, and S. LiemD.B.B. Liem →S. Liem →Johnson Randall →G.W. Tribble →
Date: August 18, 1978
Locality: Indonesia
Island: Indonesia
Record type: Preserved specimen

2 Bishop specimens of Johnius carouna · collected 1978–1980Species page ›

Collected the same day

On August 18, 1978, J.E. Randall, G.W. Tribble, D.B.B. Liem, and S. Liem also collected 24+ other specimens.

Johnius carouna observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1978. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-15.

2026-09-15

Tanjung Tokong, Penang, Malaysia

(c) Christopher Caine, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-10-12

Morib Beach, Morib, 42700 Banting, Selangor, Malaysia

(c) lunarjade, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2018-06-12

Strait of Malacca, Kedah, MY

(c) Jiayuan Lin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Johnius carouna. BPBM 26593. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37290491. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/26593.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 37290491 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026