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Pomadasys kaakan
As recorded: Pomadasys kaakan (Cuvier, 1830)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Haemulidae
- Collected by
- Local fishermen, via J.E. Randall and M. Samuel
- Date
- August 31, 1985
- Locality
- Kuwait
- Island
- Kuwait
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 31, 1985, Local fishermen, via J.E. Randall and M. Samuel also collected 2 other specimens.
Pomadasys kaakan observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1985. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 224 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-14.
2026-10-14
Biggs Ave near Huntley St, Beachmere QLD 4510, Australia
(c) Australasian Aquatic Survey and Assessment, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
2026-09-20
Budai Township, Chiayi County, TW
(c) C.Leo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-24
Port of Bundaberg, Burnett Heads, QLD, AU
(c) vahnyarotar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-21
Allpass Pde near Jetty St, Shorncliffe QLD 4017, Australia
(c) Oscar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-19
Bujang, Kedah, Malaysia
(c) aniqiman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-19
Cardwell Jetty, 128-134 Victoria St, Cardwell QLD 4849, Australia
(c) Jeff Giddins, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Pomadasys kaakan. BPBM 33248. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38195166. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/33248.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38195166 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026