
Sufflamen bursa
Lei Triggerfish
As recorded: Sufflamen bursa (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Animalia › Chordata › Tetraodontiformes › Balistidae
18 Bishop specimens of Sufflamen bursa · collected 1925–1987Species page ›Sufflamen bursa observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1925. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,731 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.

2026-10-28
Saint-Paul, RE-PL, RE
(c) Marilou Werlé, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Saint-Paul, RE-PL, RE
(c) Marilou Werlé, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
627P+W39, Feeali, Malediven
(c) Markus Schneider, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Wailuku, HI, US
(c) quackerattacker, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
MU
(c) jmargand87, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-21
Flying Fish Cove Shire of Christmas Island 6798, Christmas Island
(c) Lisa Bennett, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Sufflamen bursa. BPBM 5009. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38892569. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/5009.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38892569 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
