BPBM 38065Ichthyology

Ecsenius bicolor

Bicolor Blenny

As recorded: Ecsenius bicolor (Day, 1888)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Blenniidae

Collected by: J.E. Randall
Date: March 12, 1983
Locality: Vavau Group; Fonua Unga Island, SW side
Island: Vavau Group
Depth: 24 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

31 Bishop specimens of Ecsenius bicolor · collected 1967–1995Species page ›

Collected the same day

On March 12, 1983, J.E. Randall also collected 24+ other specimens.

Ecsenius bicolor observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1983. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 754 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

2026-10-26

Baie des citrons sud, Nouméa, Nouvelle-Calédonie

(c) momaz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-23

Baie des citrons sud, Nouméa, Nouvelle-Calédonie

(c) momaz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-20

Baie des citrons sud, Nouméa, Nouvelle-Calédonie

(c) momaz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-20

Baie des Citrons, Province Sud, Nouvelle-Calédonie

(c) cathylebouteiller, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-19

Baie des citrons sud, Nouméa, Nouvelle-Calédonie

(c) momaz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-13

Baie des citrons sud, Nouméa, Nouvelle-Calédonie

(c) momaz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Ecsenius bicolor. BPBM 38065. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36622820. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/38065.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 36622820 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026