Holapogon maximus

As recorded: Holapogon maximus (Boulenger, 1888)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Apogonidae

Date: March 1, 1990
Locality: Gulf of Oman; Muscat Island
Island: Gulf Of Oman
Record type: Preserved specimen

2 Bishop specimens of Holapogon maximus · collected 1990–1993Species page ›

Holapogon maximus observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1990. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2024-08-29.

2024-08-29

Vasco Fishing Jetty, Vaddem, Vasco Da Gama, Goa, India

(c) Venkatesh Saroj, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Holapogon maximus. BPBM 34504. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37193827. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/34504.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 37193827 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026