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Eviota storthynx
As recorded: Eviota storthynx (Rofen, 1959)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Gobiidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- May 10, 1997
- Locality
- Ngemelachel Island; NE side; off dock of Coral Reef Research Foundation
- Island
- Ngemelachel Island
- Region
- Palau
- Coordinates
- 7.3378, 134.4570
- Depth
- 2 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On May 10, 1997, J.E. Randall also collected 3 other specimens.
Still here: Eviota storthynx observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1997. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 8 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2022-04-09.

2022-04-09
Koror, Palau
(c) Mark Rosenstein, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-04-09
Koror, Palau
(c) Mark Rosenstein, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-03-30
Koror, Palau
(c) Mark Rosenstein, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2020-03-21
Koror, Palau
(c) sea-kangaroo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

2020-03-21
Ngeruktabel, Palau
(c) sea-kangaroo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

2014-02-27
(c) Mark Rosenstein, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Eviota storthynx. BPBM 37687. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36830620. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/37687.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36830620 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
