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Trimma in life — In life — Pygmygobies, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Mark Rosenstein, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Mark Rosenstein

BPBM 31920Ichthyology

Trimma

Pygmygobies

As recorded: Trimma Jordan & Seale, 1906

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

184 Bishop specimens of Trimma · collected 1967–2006Species page ›

Trimma observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1987. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,702 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-18.

Trimma observed 2026-10-18

2026-10-18

Wakatobi Regency, South East Sulawesi, Indonesia

(c) Ella Pennington, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Trimma observed 2026-10-17

2026-10-17

Wakatobi Regency, South East Sulawesi, Indonesia

(c) Ella Pennington, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Trimma observed 2026-10-09

2026-10-09

Desa, Lamanggau, Tomia, Kabupaten Wakatobi, Sulawesi Tenggara, Indonesia

(c) Ella Pennington, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Trimma observed 2026-10-01

2026-10-01

Central Visayas, PH

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

Trimma observed 2026-09-18

2026-09-18

Java Sea, Central Java, ID

(c) Luke Foster, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Trimma observed 2026-09-15

2026-09-15

Bitung, Sulawesi Utara, Indonesia

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

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Trimma. BPBM 31920. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39427729. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/31920.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 39427729 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026