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Istigobius nigroocellatus in life
In life — Blackspotted Sandgoby, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Colin Marshall, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Colin Marshall
BPBM 32482Ichthyology

Istigobius nigroocellatus

Blackspotted Sandgoby

As recorded: Istigobius nigroocellatus (Günther, 1873)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Gobiidae

Collected by
J.E. Randall
Date
October 30, 1987
Locality
Madang Province; patch reef in lagoon E of entrance to Nagada Harbor
Island
Madang Province
Region
Papua New Guinea
Coordinates
-5.1622, 145.8190
Depth
16 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
7 Bishop specimens of Istigobius nigroocellatus · collected 1973–1994Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On October 30, 1987, J.E. Randall also collected 2 other specimens.

Leptojulis cyanopleura

Ichthyology

Leptojulis polylepis

Ichthyology

Cite this specimen

Istigobius nigroocellatus. BPBM 32482. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37286497. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/32482.

Record sources