Nectamia fusca
Ghost Cardinalfish
As recorded: Apogon fuscus Quoy & Gaimard, 1825
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Apogonidae
- Collected by
- R.H. Snider
- Date
- November 25, 1964
- Locality
- Efate Island; Pango Peninsula; British Bathing Beach
- Island
- Efate Island
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 25, 1964, R.H. Snider also collected 9 other specimens.
Nectamia fusca observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1964. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 20 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-17.
2026-07-17
Dolphin House Resort, Moalboal, 6032 Lalawigan ng Cebu, Philippines
(c) SLouisy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-12
Dolphin House Resort, Moalboal, 6032 Lalawigan ng Cebu, Philippines
(c) Virginie Raybaud, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-12-20
Raja Ampat, ID-IB, ID
(c) Tsu Soo Tan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-10-29
Palau
(c) Peter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-07-03
Le Uaina Beach Resort, Faleapuna, Upolu, Western Samoa
(c) Philip Griffin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-07-03
Le Uaina Beach Resort, Faleapuna, Upolu, Western Samoa
(c) Philip Griffin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Nectamia fusca. BPBM 5782. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35161291. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/5782.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35161291 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026