Pleurosicya mossambica
Many-host Ghostgoby
As recorded: Pleurosicya mossambica Smith, 1959
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Gobiidae
- Collected by
- R.C. Anderson
- Date
- November 24, 1994
- Locality
- North Male Atoll; S end; Gulhi Falhu; "Hans Place"
- Island
- North Male Atoll
- Depth
- 16 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Pleurosicya mossambica observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1994. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 163 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-14.
2026-10-14
Karang Asem, ID-BA, ID
(c) cjmatheson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-24
Sulawesi Utara, ID
(c) Francois Libert, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-08
Bitung, ID-SW, ID
(c) Mélodie Caussat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-04
Kioa Island, Fiji
(c) Debra Baker, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-07-12
Poindimié, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) boussion_magali, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-11
Saint Vincent, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) Pauline Fey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Pleurosicya mossambica. BPBM 36457. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38145457. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/36457.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38145457 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026