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Limnichthys nitidus in life
In life — Elegant Sandburrower, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) D. Torres-Pulliza, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by D. Torres-Pulliza
BPBM 35172Ichthyology

Limnichthys nitidus

Elegant Sandburrower

As recorded: Limnichthys nitidus Smith, 1958

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Creediidae

Collected by
J.E. Randall and J.L. EarleJohn L. Earle →Johnson Randall →
Date
July 23, 1991
Locality
Chichi-jima; Futami Bay; between Kahame Islet and Tengunahama Point
Depth
5 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
21 Bishop specimens of Limnichthys nitidus · collected 1955–1999Species page ›

Collected the same day

On July 23, 1991, J.E. Randall and J.L. Earle also collected 7 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Limnichthys nitidus. BPBM 35172. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37434075. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/35172.

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