Plotosus limbatus

As recorded: Plotosus limbatus Valenciennes, 1840

Animalia › Chordata › Siluriformes › Plotosidae

Collected by: J.E. Randall and W.F. Smith-VanizJohnson Randall →William F. Smith-Vaniz →
Date: February 10, 1980
Locality: Kerala State; Kovalam; rocky point off Raja Hotel (about 300 meters N of lighthouse)
Island: Kerala State
Depth: 1 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

3 Bishop specimens of Plotosus limbatus · collected 1980–1993Species page ›

Collected the same day

On February 10, 1980, J.E. Randall and W.F. Smith-Vaniz also collected 22 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Plotosus limbatus. BPBM 27631. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38152210. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/27631.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 38152210 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026