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Lutjanus monostigma
Tahitian: Tainefa (1)
As recorded: Lutjanus monostigma (Cuvier, 1828)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Lutjanidae
- Collected by
- R.H. Snider
- Date
- October 28, 1964
- Locality
- Port Moresby; Idlers Bay
- Island
- Port Moresby
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 28, 1964, R.H. Snider also collected 10 other specimens.
Lutjanus monostigma observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1964. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 781 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

2026-10-26
Shuchah B22
(c) Nathan Cook, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Raja Ampat, ID-IB, ID
(c) Rafi Nugraha, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-21
El Qoseir, Red Sea Governorate, Égypte
(c) Virginie Zajdel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-21
Qamea, Fiji
(c) Martin Holladay, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-09
Al-Ghurdaqah, EG-BA, EG
(c) Max Carter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-05
Nanumea, Tuvalu
(c) Adam Smith, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Lutjanus monostigma. BPBM 5956. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37472746. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/5956.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37472746 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
