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Ostorhinchus aureus
Ringtail Cardinalfish
As recorded: Apogon aureus (Lacepède, 1802)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Apogonidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- November 30, 1996
- Locality
- Indonesia; Wetar, W side; reef off small bay
- Island
- Indonesia
- Depth
- 20 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 30, 1996, J.E. Randall also collected 3 other specimens.
Ostorhinchus aureus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1996. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 649 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-09.
2026-10-09
Dauin, PH-NR, PH
(c) Pierre Pericard, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-09-11
Muscat, OM-MA, OM
(c) Laszlo KOLLER, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-19
Masaplod Sur, Dauin, Negros Oriental, Philippines
(c) Andy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-08
East Channel, Moreton Island, AU
(c) michaelbaileyblackswan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-08
East Channel, Moreton Island, AU
(c) michaelbaileyblackswan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-08
East Channel, Moreton Island, AU
(c) michaelbaileyblackswan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Ostorhinchus aureus. BPBM 37378. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35154965. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/37378.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35154965 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026