
Gerres filamentosus
Threadfin Silverbiddy
As recorded: Gerres filamentosus Cuvier, 1829
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Gerreidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- January 28, 1980
- Locality
- India
- Island
- India
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 28, 1980, J.E. Randall also collected 7 other specimens.
Gerres filamentosus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1980. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 149 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-10.

2026-10-10
FV6J+66F, Kurka, Talauim, Goa 403108, India
(c) kian_manuel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-07
East Trinity QLD, Australia
(c) mhudson18, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-29
Port Douglas, QLD, AU
(c) robertparko, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-22
海南省琼海市日出金滩
(c) yulingfz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-05
Mactan, Philippines
(c) yoline1984, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-07
Thoopara, QLD, AU
(c) Ayeesha Hodges, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Gerres filamentosus. BPBM 27486. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36946517. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/27486.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36946517 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
