
Synchiropus
As recorded: Synchiropus Gill, 1859
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Callionymidae
- Collected by
- Brian D. Greene
- Date
- December 30, 2005
- Locality
- Kwajalein Atoll; S end; Ennubuj (=Carlson) islet; ocean side
- Island
- Kwajalein Atoll
- Depth
- 100 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 30, 2005, Brian D. Greene also collected 10 other specimens.
Synchiropus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 2005. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,225 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-17.

2026-10-17
South Solitary Island, New South Wales, Australia
(c) divercraig, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-14
Buton, ID-SG, ID
(c) Ella Pennington, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-13
Baie des citrons sud, Nouméa, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) momaz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-30
Chowder Bay, New South Wales 2088, Australia
(c) Pete McGee, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-23
Stop 71 Witton Rd - East side, Port Noarlunga SA 5167, Australia
(c) Tom McMahon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-20
Sydney NSW, Australia
(c) Peter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Synchiropus. BPBM 40419. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 1090351121. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/40419.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 1090351121 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
