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Nectamia bandanensis
Banda Cardinalfish
As recorded: Ostorhinchus bandanensis (Bleeker, 1854)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Apogonidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- October 27, 1987
- Locality
- Port Moresby; [near]; reef S of Loloata Island
- Island
- Port Moresby
- Depth
- 13 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 27, 1987, J.E. Randall also collected 7 other specimens.
Nectamia bandanensis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1987. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 23 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-21.
2026-07-21
Dolphin House Resort, Moalboal, 6032 Lalawigan ng Cebu, Philippines
(c) SLouisy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-20
Moalboal, PH-CB, PH
(c) Xavier Rufray, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-13
Dolphin House Resort, Moalboal, 6032 Lalawigan ng Cebu, Philippines
(c) SLouisy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-11
Dolphin House Resort, Moalboal, 6032 Lalawigan ng Cebu, Philippines
(c) SLouisy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-11
Moalboal, PH-CB, PH
(c) Thomas Menut, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-08-22
Guam, 66010
(c) Curtis Hart, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Nectamia bandanensis. BPBM 32430. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35157300. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/32430.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35157300 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026