
Eviota
Eviota Dwarfgobies
As recorded: Eviota Jenkins, 1903
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Gobiidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall and J.B. CulpJane Culp →Johnson Randall →
- Date
- August 2, 1987
- Locality
- Kiritimati Atoll; NW side; off North London Resettlement Area; isolated reef; cave
- Island
- Kiritimati Atoll
- Depth
- 30 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 2, 1987, J.E. Randall and J.B. Culp also collected 24+ other specimens.
Eviota observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1987. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,689 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-23.

2026-10-23
Baie des citrons sud, Nouméa, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) momaz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-23
Baie des citrons sud, Nouméa, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) momaz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-14
Lelepa, Vanuatu
(c) Debra Baker, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-13
Wakatobi, Kepulauan Wakatobi (Laut), ID-SG, ID
(c) Ella Pennington, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-12
Desa, Lamanggau, Tomia, Kabupaten Wakatobi, Sulawesi Tenggara, Indonesia
(c) Ella Pennington, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-12
Desa, Lamanggau, Tomia, Kabupaten Wakatobi, Sulawesi Tenggara, Indonesia
(c) Ella Pennington, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Eviota. BPBM 31917. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36828367. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/31917.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36828367 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
