Pentapodus caninus
Canine-toothed Midwater Bream
As recorded: Pentapodus caninus (Cuvier, 1830)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Nemipteridae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall and F.G. WörnerJohnson Randall →F.G. Wörner →
- Date
- January 26, 1984
- Locality
- Indonesia
- Island
- Indonesia
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 26, 1984, J.E. Randall and F.G. Wörner also collected 14 other specimens.
Carangoides ferdau
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Himantura uarnak
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Hyporhamphus
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Jaydia novaeguineae
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Leiognathus longispinis
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Lethrinus ornatus
Ichthyology
Osteomugil engeli
Ichthyology
Pentapodus
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Pentapodus emeryii
Ichthyology
Planiliza subviridis
Ichthyology
Pristotis obtusirostris
Ichthyology
Pterocaesio pisang
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Scolopsis affinis
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Upeneus vittatus
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Pentapodus caninus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1984. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 68 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-16.
2026-08-16
North Pacific Ocean, Santa Rita, Guam, US
(c) IHUNTA, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-15
Taytay, PH-PL, PH
(c) Jules Cadiou, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-11
Morotai Island Regency, North Maluku, Indonesia
(c) TGriffin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-07
Morotai Island Regency, North Maluku, Indonesia
(c) TGriffin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-06
Philippines
(c) Ben Costamagna, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-04-20
W36X+JR, Tioman Island, Pahang, Malaysia
(c) Chee Koi Jun, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Pentapodus caninus. BPBM 29753. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37959597. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/29753.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37959597 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026