
Psenes cyanophrys
Freckled Driftfish
As recorded: Psenes cyanophrys Valenciennes, 1833
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Nomeidae
- Date
- December 20, 1993
- Locality
- Maldive Islands; inside Thaa Atoll
- Island
- Maldive Islands
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Psenes cyanophrys observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1993. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-05-07.

2026-05-07
Bahia Sullivan, Santiago
(c) Billy Bensted-Smith, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-03-27
Minahasa Utara, Sulawesi Utara, Indonesien
(c) noahmaurer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-06-11
(c) Raphael Forns, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-03-05
Exmouth, WA, Australia
(c) Alexandra Hoschke, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2019-01-20
Bermagui NSW 2546, Australia
(c) Mark McGrouther, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2012-01-07
Dzaoudzi, YT
(c) Norbert VERNEAU, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Psenes cyanophrys. BPBM 37109. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38228465. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/37109.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38228465 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
