
Petroscirtes mitratus
Crested Sabretooth Blenny
As recorded: Petroscirtes mitratus Rüppell, 1830
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Blenniidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- May 7, 1982
- Locality
- Jeddah; [60 km S of]; reef flat
- Island
- Jeddah
- Depth
- 0 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Petroscirtes mitratus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1982. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 313 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

2026-10-26
Bali, ID
(c) adindasov, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Ilot Maître - Nouméa
(c) Johan Bas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-18
Desa, Lamanggau, Tomia, Kabupaten Wakatobi, Sulawesi Tenggara, Indonesia
(c) Ella Pennington, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-02
Sant Katrin, EG-JS, EG
(c) elegaer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-12
Bitung, Sulawesi Utara, Indonesia
(c) Francesco Ricciardi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-12
Mecca, SA
(c) Kat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Petroscirtes mitratus. BPBM 28362. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37980223. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/28362.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37980223 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
