Ilisha melastoma

As recorded: Ilisha melastoma (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)

Animalia › Chordata › Clupeiformes › Pristigasteridae

Collected by: J.E. Randall and crew of R/V "Bahith"V. Bahith →Crew of R →Johnson Randall →
Date: August 21, 1985
Locality: Kuwait Bay
Island: Kuwait Bay
Depth: 9 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

3 Bishop specimens of Ilisha melastoma · collected 1975–1985Species page ›

Collected the same day

On August 21, 1985, J.E. Randall and crew of R/V "Bahith" also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Ilisha melastoma. BPBM 36413. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37269452. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/36413.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 37269452 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026