
Alloblennius pictus
Bluebell Blenny
As recorded: Alloblennius pictus (Lotan, 1970)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Blenniidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- January 11, 1980
- Locality
- Sudan; about 4 miles E of Port Sudan; wreck of "Umbria"
- Island
- Sudan
- Depth
- 3 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Alloblennius pictus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1980. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 68 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.

2026-10-28
Mecca, SA
(c) Kat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-09
Al-Ghurdaqah, EG-BA, EG
(c) Max Carter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-21
Al-Qusayr, EG-BA, EG
(c) maiket, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-13
Al-Qusayr, EG-BA, EG
(c) Rugin Rechid, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-09
Tabuk Region, SA
(c) Kat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-14
Al Qadimah, Mecca, SA
(c) Kat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Alloblennius pictus. BPBM 27423. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 34892366. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/27423.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 34892366 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
