
Engyprosopon
As recorded: Engyprosopon Günther, 1862
Animalia › Chordata › Pleuronectiformes › Bothidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall, P.L. Colin, L.J. Bell, and S. JohnsonLewis W. Bell →Patrick Colin →Scott Johnson →Johnson Randall →
- Date
- September 24, 1982
- Locality
- Enewetak Atoll; Enewetak (=Eniwetok; =Fred) islet; lagoon side; off Mid-Pacific Research Laboratory (MPRL)
- Island
- Enewetak Atoll
- Depth
- 21 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 24, 1982, J.E. Randall, P.L. Colin, L.J. Bell, and S. Johnson also collected 24+ other specimens.
Engyprosopon observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1982. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 65 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-05-31.

2026-05-31
Dauin, PH-NR, PH
(c) Nigel Marsh, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-06
Selat Lembeh, North Sulawesi, ID
(c) Josy Lai, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-09
Agnay, Romblon, Philippines
(c) Sylvain Le Bris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-22
North Sulawesi, ID
(c) minnx, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-12-06
Amoolagnat St, Moreton Island, QLD, AU
(c) Mariomjg999, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-06-26
Amed, bali
(c) Sylvain Le Bris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Engyprosopon. BPBM 28980. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36724164. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/28980.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36724164 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
