Limnichthys nitidus
Elegant Sandburrower
As recorded: Limnichthys donaldsoni Schultz, 1960
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Creediidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- October 6, 1982
- Locality
- Enewetak Atoll; Enewetak (=Eniwetok; =Fred) islet; lagoon side; off Mid-Pacific Research Laboratory (MPRL)
- Island
- Enewetak Atoll
- Depth
- 2 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 6, 1982, J.E. Randall also collected 12 other specimens.
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Limnichthys nitidus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1982. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2023-07-09.
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Limnichthys nitidus. BPBM 29138. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37437882. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/29138.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37437882 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026