
Thamnaconus
As recorded: Thamnaconus Smith, 1949
Animalia › Chordata › Tetraodontiformes › Monacanthidae
- Collected by
- Avi Baranes
- Date
- April 15, 1992
- Locality
- Eilat
- Island
- Eilat
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Thamnaconus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1992. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 13,905 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-19.

2026-10-19
山东省烟台市蓬莱区砣矶镇大口塘
(c) 云鸮, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-15
Ganjingzi District, Dalian, Liaoning, China
(c) Mike Yan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-15
Ganjingzi District, Dalian, Liaoning, China
(c) Mike Yan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-08
Samemachi Shimomatsunaeba, Hachinohe, Aomori, JP
(c) tailwatertail, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-12
Australia
(c) Simeon Verzijl, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-06
Adelaide SA, Australia
(c) Tom McMahon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Thamnaconus. BPBM 39496. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39124773. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/39496.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 39124773 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
