
Gobiodon citrinus
Lemon Coralgoby
As recorded: Gobiodon citrinus (Rüppell, 1838)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Gobiidae
- Collected by
- P.T. Diefenderfer
- Date
- November 1, 1929
- Locality
- Tutuila Island; Pago Pago
- Island
- Tutuila Island
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 1, 1929, P.T. Diefenderfer also collected 21 other specimens.
Gobiodon citrinus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1929. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 284 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

2026-10-26
Baie des citrons sud, Nouméa, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) momaz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-23
Baie des citrons sud, Nouméa, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) momaz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-20
Baie des citrons sud, Nouméa, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) momaz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-19
Baie des citrons sud, Nouméa, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) momaz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

2026-10-13
Baie des citrons sud, Nouméa, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) momaz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Gobiodon citrinus. BPBM 5233. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36976145. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/5233.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36976145 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
