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Opua nephodes
English: Cloudy Goby (1)
As recorded: Opua nephodes Jordan, 1925
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Gobiidae
- Collected by
- P.L. Colin
- Date
- February 23, 1981
- Locality
- Enewetak Atoll; Inedral (=Uriah) islet; lagoon side
- Island
- Enewetak Atoll
- Depth
- 14 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 23, 1981, P.L. Colin also collected 4 other specimens.
Opua nephodes observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1981. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 15 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-05-31.
2025-05-31
Kauai County, HI, USA
(c) JJ Jackson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-11-12
North Pacific Ocean, HI, US
(c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2024-09-12
North Pacific Ocean, HI, US
(c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2024-01-01
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) David R, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-10-07
Hawaii, US
(c) D. Torres-Pulliza, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-08-01
Aur Atoll, RMI
(c) Raphael Forns, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Opua nephodes. BPBM 28962. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37840634. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/28962.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37840634 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026