Blenniella cyanostigma
Striped Rockskipper
As recorded: Blenniella cyanostigma (Bleeker, 1849)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Blenniidae
- Collected by
- R.H. Snider
- Date
- January 18, 1965
- Locality
- Rarotonga; E side; Ngatangiia Village; reef
- Island
- Rarotonga
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 18, 1965, R.H. Snider also collected 6 other specimens.
Blenniella cyanostigma observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1965. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 15 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-04-02.
2026-04-02
Barcelos - State of Amazonas, 69700-000, Brazil
(c) Jonathan Walz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-18
Kusini, TZ-ZS, TZ
(c) Dennis Rabeling, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
2026-01-18
Kusini, TZ-ZS, TZ
(c) Dennis Rabeling, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
2026-01-18
Kusini, TZ-ZS, TZ
(c) Dennis Rabeling, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
2026-01-18
Kusini, TZ-ZS, TZ
(c) Dennis Rabeling, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
2025-04-06
Indonesia
(c) Vince Golder, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Blenniella cyanostigma. BPBM 5739. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35550687. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/5739.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35550687 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026