Callogobius okinawae
Tailspot Flaphead Goby
As recorded: Callogobius okinawae (Snyder, 1908)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Gobiidae
- Collected by
- R.H. Snider
- Date
- October 28, 1964
- Locality
- Port Moresby; Idlers Bay
- Island
- Port Moresby
- Identified by
- N. Delventhal, May 2006N. Delventhal →Richard M. May →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 28, 1964, R.H. Snider also collected 10 other specimens.
Callogobius okinawae observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1964. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 20 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-24.
2026-10-24
Okinawa, JP
(c) James-LaFontaine, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-07-12
天涯区, 三亚市, 海南省, CN
(c) satellitewu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-02
FG87+MGR, Padangbai, Manggis, Karangasem Regency, Bali, Indonesia
(c) Alexander Regio, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-03-20
Kutuh, South Kuta, Badung Regency, Bali, Indonesia
(c) Alexander Regio, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-03-20
Itoman, Okinawa, Japan
(c) nittan_lover りょう, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-02
Pacific Ocean, Okinawa, JP
(c) donnymidas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Callogobius okinawae. BPBM 5989. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35698160. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/5989.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35698160 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026