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Apogonichthyoides melas
As recorded: Apogon nigricans Day, 1875
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Apogonidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- February 22, 1984
- Locality
- Lombok; Gili Ayer
- Island
- Lombok
- Depth
- 21 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 22, 1984, J.E. Randall also collected 16 other specimens.
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Asterropteryx spinosa
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Cheilinus oxycephalus
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Chrysiptera rollandi
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Chrysiptera springeri
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Eviota nigriventris
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Eviota prasites
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Fowleria flammea
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Ostorhinchus microspilos
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Pomacentrus burroughi
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Pomacentrus coelestis
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Pseudochromis
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Pseudochromis
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Pseudoplesiops
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Siphamia cyanophthalma
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Trimma
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Apogonichthyoides melas observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1984. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 50 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-24.
2026-10-24
Singapore, SG, SG
(c) dexasone, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-12
West, Singapore
(c) Chee Koi Jun, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-30
Singapore, SG, SG
(c) dexasone, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-25
Singapore, SG, SG
(c) minnx, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-19
Moalboal, PH-CB, PH
(c) Thomas Menut, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-12
Moalboal, PH-CB, PH
(c) Prat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Apogonichthyoides melas. BPBM 30151. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35161265. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/30151.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35161265 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026