Amblyeleotris diagonalis

Diagonal Shrimpgoby

As recorded: Amblyeleotris diagonalis Polunin & Lubbock, 1979

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Gobiidae

Collected by: J.E. Randall, A.B. Tarr, and J.E. BurchardJ.E. Burchard →Johnson Randall →A. Bradley Tarr →
Date: June 15, 1984
Locality: Jana Island; NE side; base of drop-off
Island: Jana Island
Depth: 15 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

14 Bishop specimens of Amblyeleotris diagonalis · collected 1973–1999Species page ›

Collected the same day

On June 15, 1984, J.E. Randall, A.B. Tarr, and J.E. Burchard also collected 24+ other specimens.

Amblyeleotris diagonalis observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1984. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 259 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-23.

2026-09-23

Zamboanguita, Negros Oriental, Philippines

(c) Andy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-12

Bitung, Sulawesi Utara, Indonesia

(c) Francesco Ricciardi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-05

Zamboanguita, Negros Oriental, Philippines

(c) Andy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-31

Zamboanguita, Negros Oriental, Philippines

(c) Andy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-24

Zamboanguita, Negros Oriental, Philippines

(c) Andy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-13

Indonesia

(c) Ben Costamagna, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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Cite this specimen

Amblyeleotris diagonalis. BPBM 30450. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35033985. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/30450.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 35033985 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026