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Sillago sihama
As recorded: Sillago sihama (Forsskål, 1775)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Sillaginidae
- Collected by
- F/V "Bahrain I"
- Date
- March 1, 1979
- Locality
- Sudan; Baraka (Toka) Delta (40 miles S of Suakin)
- Island
- Sudan
- Depth
- 21 m
- Identified by
- Kaga
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 1, 1979, F/V "Bahrain I" also collected 11 other specimens.
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Apistus carinatus
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Callionymus filamentosus
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Carangoides chrysophrys
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Leiognathus berbis
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Nemipterus japonicus
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Pelates quadrilineatus
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Photopectoralis bindus
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Plotosus
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Pomadasys maculatus
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Yongeichthys
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Sillago sihama observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1979. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 95 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-12.
2026-10-12
山东省烟台市蓬莱区砣矶镇磨石咀湾
(c) 云鸮, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-02
China, 571323
(c) Lynette, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-11
West, Singapore
(c) Jiayuan Lin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-01
Trinity Bay, Palm Cove, AU
(c) zachs, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-12
Cape Cleveland QLD 4810, Australia
(c) Akshay Chaitanya Talachintala, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-30
Selangor, MY
(c) Adam hood, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Sillago sihama. BPBM 27407. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38679213. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/27407.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38679213 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026