
Eviota epiphanes
Divine Dwarf Goby
As recorded: Eviota epiphanes Jenkins, 1903
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Gobiidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall and P.S. LobelP.S. Lobel →Johnson Randall →
- Date
- August 11, 1982
- Locality
- Hawaii; South Kona; Ke'ei
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Depth
- 21 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 11, 1982, J.E. Randall and P.S. Lobel also collected 16 other specimens.
Eviota epiphanes observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1982. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 41 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-12-29.

2024-12-29
Mokuleia, HI 96791, USA
(c) Hubert Szczygieł, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-09-20
North Pacific Ocean, Pūpūkea, HI, US
(c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2024-07-12
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) D. Torres-Pulliza, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-05-04
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) David R, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-02-19
Hawaii, US
(c) D. Torres-Pulliza, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-01-01
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) David R, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Eviota epiphanes. BPBM 28732. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36828184. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/28732.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36828184 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
