
Enneapterygius
As recorded: Enneapterygius Rüppell, 1835
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Tripterygiidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall, O. Gon, A. Baranes, A. Diamant, and J. WendlingAlbert Baranes →A. Diamant →Ofer Gon →Johnson Randall →J. Wendling →
- Date
- November 1, 1975
- Locality
- Marsa el-Muqabila; rocky shore and reef flat
- Island
- Marsa El-Muqabila
- Depth
- 1 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 1, 1975, J.E. Randall, O. Gon, A. Baranes, A. Diamant, and J. Wendling also collected 13 other specimens.
Enneapterygius observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,169 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-18.

2026-10-18
Sydney NSW, Australia
(c) Emily Sonter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-08
Emily Bay, Kingston 2899, Norfolk Island
(c) Susan Prior, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-05
Sydney NSW, Australia
(c) Harry Rosenthal, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-05
Kiama NSW 2533, Australia
(c) emgee4, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-30
Bateau Bay NSW 2261, Australia
(c) Felix Harper, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-30
Bateau Bay, NSW, AU
(c) ailong, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Enneapterygius. BPBM 30537. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36722162. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/30537.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36722162 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
