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Plagiotremus rhinorhynchos
Bluestriped Fangblenny
As recorded: Plagiotremus rhinorhynchos (Bleeker, 1852)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Blenniidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- November 3, 1968
- Locality
- Teraina Island; 1/4 mile W of W end
- Island
- Teraina Island
- Depth
- 13 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 3, 1968, J.E. Randall also collected 4 other specimens.
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)
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Cite this specimen
Plagiotremus rhinorhynchos. BPBM 7770. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38090587. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/7770.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38090587 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Name matched only at a higher rank (e.g. genus)
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