Sargocentron microstoma
Smallmouth Squirrelfish
As recorded: Sargocentron microstoma (Günther, 1859)
Animalia › Chordata › Beryciformes › Holocentridae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall and C.K. WaltersJohnson Randall →Charles Walters →
- Date
- September 4, 1967
- Locality
- Tahiti; Papara; Teavaraa Pass
- Island
- Tahiti
- Depth
- 21 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 4, 1967, J.E. Randall and C.K. Walters also collected 7 other specimens.
Sargocentron microstoma observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1967. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 44 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-15.
2026-09-15
Motu Tapu, French Polynesia
(c) pkondrashov, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-31
South Pacific Ocean, French Polynesia, PF
(c) André Giraldi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-29
Maluku Tenggara Barat, Maluku, Indonesia
(c) Mark Rosenstein, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-10-19
Cook Islands
(c) cotinga, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-09-23
PQJH+JX Karumpa, Selayar Islands Regency, South Sulawesi, Indonesia
(c) TGriffin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-09-22
PQJH+JX Karumpa, Selayar Islands Regency, South Sulawesi, Indonesia
(c) TGriffin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Sargocentron microstoma. BPBM 6035. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38563298. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/6035.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38563298 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026