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Antennatus coccineus
English: Freckled Frogfish (1), Hawaiin Freckled Frogfish (1)
As recorded: Antennarius drombus Jordan & Evermann, 1903
Animalia › Chordata › Lophiiformes › Antennariidae
- Collected by
- T. Hayes and J.L. EarleJohn L. Earle →Therese Hayes →
- Date
- September 17, 1991
- Locality
- Midway Atoll; Sand Island, SE side; off NOPF; outside reef
- Island
- Midway Atoll
- Depth
- 24 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 17, 1991, T. Hayes and J.L. Earle also collected 6 other specimens.
Antennatus coccineus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1991. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 27 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-14.
2026-08-14
Sydney NSW, Australia
(c) John Sear, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-13
Sydney NSW, Australia
(c) William Gladstone, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-31
Redland Bal, AU-QL, AU
(c) Hiroya Kidoguchi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-07
Bangug, Romblon, Philippines
(c) Sylvain Le Bris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-07-25
Carrillo, CR-GU, CR
(c) tim h, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-06-29
Karangasem Regency, Bali, Indonesia
(c) divercraig, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Antennatus coccineus. BPBM 34851. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35105482. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/34851.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35105482 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026