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Ostorhinchus flavus
As recorded: Apogon flavus Allen & Randall, 1993
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Apogonidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- November 19, 1989
- Locality
- Norfolk Island; off Ball Bay
- Island
- Norfolk Island
- Depth
- 21 m
- Type status
- Paratype
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 19, 1989, J.E. Randall also collected 5 other specimens.
Ostorhinchus flavus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1989. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 35 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-05-02.
2026-05-02
Lord Howe Island NSW 2898, Australia
(c) canto-i, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-03
Lord Howe Island, AU-NS, AU
(c) martyhing, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-02-06
Lord Howe Island, AU-NS, AU
(c) Euan Thomas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-05-29
Norfolk Island
(c) Thomas Linley, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-01-09
Lord Howe Island, AU-NS, AU
(c) Jens Sommer-Knudsen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-04-17
Norfolk Island
(c) Gina, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Ostorhinchus flavus. BPBM 34247. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35156213. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/34247.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35156213 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026