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BPBM 41004IchthyologyHolotype

Bryaninops spongicolus

As recorded: Bryaninops spongicolus Suzuki, Bogorodsky & Randall, 2012

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Gobiidae

Date
October 14, 2009
Locality
Sudan; about 4 miles E of Port Sudan; wreck of "Umbria"
Island
Sudan
Depth
23 m
Type status
Holotype
Record type
Preserved specimen

Bryaninops spongicolus observed alive

This specimen was collected in 2009. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-07-28.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Bryaninops spongicolus. BPBM 41004. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 1090224199. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/41004.

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