Asterropteryx spinosa
Eyebar Spinygoby
As recorded: Asterropteryx spinosa (Goren, 1981)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Gobiidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall and P.L. ColinPatrick Colin →Johnson Randall →
- Date
- November 2, 1987
- Locality
- Madang Province; Pig Island (Tab Island); lagoon side
- Island
- Madang Province
- Depth
- 23 m
- Identified by
- J.E. Randall, January 199519 January →Johnson Randall →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 2, 1987, J.E. Randall and P.L. Colin also collected 11 other specimens.
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Asterropteryx spinosa observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1987. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2012-11-26.
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Asterropteryx spinosa. BPBM 32496. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35301197. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/32496.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35301197 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026