Oplopomus
As recorded: Oplopomus Valenciennes, 1837
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Gobiidae
- Collected by
- B.D. Greene and R.L. PyleBrian D. Greene →Richard L. Pyle →
- Date
- July 22, 2005
- Locality
- Kiritimati Atoll; directly off fuel storage tanks near London; outside wreck of freighter ship
- Island
- Kiritimati Atoll
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 22, 2005, B.D. Greene and R.L. Pyle also collected 5 other specimens.
Oplopomus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 2005. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 281 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-24.
2026-10-24
Baie des citrons centre, Nouméa, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) momaz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-25
Zamboanguita, Negros Oriental, Philippines
(c) Andy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-23
Zamboanguita, Negros Oriental, Philippines
(c) Andy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-11
West, SG
(c) Jiayuan Lin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-11
West, Singapore
(c) Rui, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-11
Singapore Strait, Singapore, SG, SG
(c) Jiayuan Lin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Oplopomus. BPBM 40269. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 1090223448. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/40269.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 1090223448 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026