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Trichonotus
As recorded: Trichonotus Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Trichonotidae
- 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.
Trichonotus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 2005. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 146 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-19.

2026-10-19
Sabang Beach and Surrounds
(c) Hugh, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-13
Zamboanguita, Negros Oriental, Philippines
(c) Andy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-31
Zamboanguita, Negros Oriental, Philippines
(c) Andy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-21
F6PR+8HJ, Makawidey, Indonesia
no rights reserved

2026-07-05
Philippines - Visayas
(c) BDBishop, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-14
Puerto Galera, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines
(c) yoline1984, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Trichonotus. BPBM 40272. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 1090224900. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/40272.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 1090224900 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
