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Vanderhorstia ambanoro in life
In life — Twinspot Shrimpgoby, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Colin Marshall, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Colin Marshall
BPBM 38737Ichthyology

Vanderhorstia ambanoro

Twinspot Shrimpgoby

As recorded: Vanderhorstia ambanoro (Fourmanoir, 1957)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Gobiidae

Collected by
J.E. Randall
Date
August 6, 1973
Locality
New Britain; Blanche Bay (about 6 miles S of Rabaul); adjacent to wreck of Japanese ship
Region
Papua New Guinea
Coordinates
-4.3000, 152.1830
Depth
4 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
16 Bishop specimens of Vanderhorstia ambanoro · collected 1973–1990Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On August 6, 1973, J.E. Randall also collected 13 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Vanderhorstia ambanoro. BPBM 38737. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39628643. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/38737.

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