
Sargocentron ittodai
Samurai Squirrelfish
As recorded: Sargocentron ittodai (Jordan & Fowler, 1902)
Animalia › Chordata › Beryciformes › Holocentridae
- Collected by
- D. Ross Robertson
- Date
- September 1, 1996
- Locality
- Kiritimati Atoll
- Island
- Kiritimati Atoll
- Depth
- 11 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 1, 1996, D. Ross Robertson also collected 24+ other specimens.
Sargocentron ittodai observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1996. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 25 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-04-01.

2025-04-01
Varisu, VU-SE, VU
(c) j_tari, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-03-23
Hiro's Cave, Lady Elliot Island
(c) jeyre, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2024-12-01
日本、〒901-0334 沖縄県糸満市大度 大度海岸(ジョン万ビーチ・大度浜海岸)
(c) Hiroki Shudo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-11-24
Gochome, Shimoda, Shizuoka 415-0025, Japan
(c) Nicola Crockford, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2023-12-18
Minahasa Utara, Sulawesi Utara, Indonesia
(c) Nico K. Michiels, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-12-18
Minahasa Utara, Sulawesi Utara, Indonesia
(c) Nico K. Michiels, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Sargocentron ittodai. BPBM 37526. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38563552. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/37526.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38563552 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
