Chilomycterus reticulatus
Spotfin Burrfish
As recorded: Chilomycterus reticulatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Animalia › Chordata › Tetraodontiformes › Diodontidae
9 Bishop specimens of Chilomycterus reticulatus · collected 1905–1987Species page ›Collected the same day
On May 17, 1923, S.C. Ball also collected 4 other specimens.
Chilomycterus reticulatus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1923. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 672 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-22.
2026-10-22
MU
(c) jmargand87, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-19
Isabela, EC-GA, EC
(c) Kaveer B, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-18
Isabela, EC-GA, EC
(c) Kaveer B, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-11
(c) motalec, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-11
Queensland, Australia
(c) jutgr, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-10
(c) motalec, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Chilomycterus reticulatus. BPBM 5132. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35954115. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/5132.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35954115 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026