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Plagiotremus rhinorhynchos
Bluestriped Fangblenny
As recorded: Plagiotremus rhinorhynchos (Bleeker, 1852)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Blenniidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall, E.S. Helfman, and O. CusterO. Custer →E.S. Helfman →Johnson Randall →
- Date
- June 8, 1968
- Locality
- Ngargol Island; [W tip of]
- Island
- Ngargol Island
- Depth
- 9 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 8, 1968, J.E. Randall, E.S. Helfman, and O. Custer also collected 15 other specimens.
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Chlopsidae
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Coradion chrysozonus
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Doryrhamphus janssi
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Epibulus insidiator
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Koumansetta rainfordi
Ichthyology
Meiacanthus ditrema
Ichthyology
Neopomacentrus cyanomos
Ichthyology
Ostorhinchus compressus
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Petroscirtes breviceps
Ichthyology
Pomacentrus nigromanus
Ichthyology
Pseudamia gelatinosa
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Pseudamia hayashii
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Siganus puellus
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Trimma striatum
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Plagiotremus rhinorhynchos observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1968. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,175 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.
2026-10-26
Uepi, Solomon Islands
(c) Martin Holladay, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-19
Díli, Timor-Leste
(c) Roxanne Lazarus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-18
Lipah Beach
(c) cjmatheson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-16
Wangiwangi Island, South East Sulawesi, Indonesia
(c) Ella Pennington, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-15
West Papua, ID
(c) natpetrovski, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-14
Wakatobi, Kepulauan Wakatobi (Laut), ID-SG, ID
(c) Ella Pennington, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Plagiotremus rhinorhynchos. BPBM 7454. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38090475. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/7454.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38090475 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026