BPBM 32641Ichthyology

Pleurosicya micheli

Stony Coral Ghostgoby

As recorded: Pleurosicya micheli Fourmanoir, 1971

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Gobiidae

Collected by: J.E. Randall
Date: November 18, 1987
Locality: Madang Province; lagoon off Nagada Harbor; Tripod Reef
Island: Madang Province
Depth: 30 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

14 Bishop specimens of Pleurosicya micheli · collected 1982–1996Species page ›

Collected the same day

On November 18, 1987, J.E. Randall also collected 24+ other specimens.

Pleurosicya micheli observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1987. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 58 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-31.

2026-08-31

Tinongko, Mantehage island, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

(c) ajhg, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

2026-08-31

Tinongko, Mantehage island, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

(c) ajhg, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

2026-08-23

Nanga Merit, Sarawak, Malaysia

(c) Paul Sorensen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-23

Sulawesi Utara, ID

(c) Francois Libert, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-12

Moalboal, PH-CB, PH

(c) Thomas Menut, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-10

Ubaub, Argao, Cebu, Philippines

(c) Thomas Menut, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Pleurosicya micheli. BPBM 32641. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38145827. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/32641.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 38145827 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026