BPBM 26777Ichthyology

Monacanthus

As recorded: Monacanthus Oken, 1817

Animalia › Chordata › Tetraodontiformes › Monacanthidae

Collected by: J.E. Randall, G.W. Tribble, and R.P.H. RutherfordJohnson Randall →R.P.H. Rutherford →G.W. Tribble →
Date: September 10, 1978
Locality: Sulawesi; Jeneponto; Pontondo
Island: Sulawesi
Depth: 1 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

10 Bishop specimens of Monacanthus · collected 1901–1978Species page ›

Collected the same day

On September 10, 1978, J.E. Randall, G.W. Tribble, and R.P.H. Rutherford also collected 24+ other specimens.

Monacanthus observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1978. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3,548 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.