
Amblyeleotris gymnocephala
Nakedhead Shrimpgoby
As recorded: Amblyeleotris gymnocephala (Bleeker, 1853)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Gobiidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall, G.W. Tribble, and R.P.H. RutherfordJohnson Randall →R.P.H. Rutherford →G.W. Tribble →
- Date
- September 7, 1978
- Locality
- Sulawesi; W of Ujung Pandang; Samalona Island
- Island
- Sulawesi
- Depth
- 24 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Amblyeleotris gymnocephala observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1978. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 239 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-11.

2026-09-11
F6FM+6FC, Makawidey, Aertembaga, Bitung City, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
(c) Ben Costamagna, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-09-11
F6FM+6FC, Makawidey, Aertembaga, Bitung City, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
(c) Ben Costamagna, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-09-07
Bintan Island, Riau Islands, Indonesia
(c) jmoulton44, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-22
Bitung, ID-SW, ID
no rights reserved

2026-08-14
Indonesia
(c) Ben Costamagna, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-08-13
Indonesia
(c) Ben Costamagna, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Amblyeleotris gymnocephala. BPBM 26707. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35048022. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/26707.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35048022 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
