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Upeneus vittatus
Striped goatfish
As recorded: Upeneus vittatus (Forsskål, 1775)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Mullidae
- Collected by
- A. Medina, via J.E. Randall
- Date
- January 11, 1980
- Locality
- Sudan; Port Sudan Harbor
- Island
- Sudan
- Identified by
- backdone
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 11, 1980, A. Medina, via J.E. Randall also collected 1 other specimen.
Upeneus vittatus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1980. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 10 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-08-15.
2025-08-15
20-13-22, Sunnapu Veedhi Area, Jagdamba Junction, Visakhapatanam, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh 530001, India
(c) Vivek.N.Rathod, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
2025-03-08
Varisu, Vanuatu
(c) cassandre_fernandez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-02-02
Bonesompe, North Poso Kota, Poso Regency, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia
(c) fachrynurmallojr, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-11-11
Bitung, Sulawesi Utara, Indonesia
(c) David R, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-11-10
Dauin, Negros Oriental, Philippines
(c) barthazes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-10-28
Kusu Island Resort, Indonesia
(c) Martin Holladay, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Upeneus vittatus. BPBM 27424. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39598222. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/27424.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 39598222 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026