
Neomyxus leuciscus
Sharpnose Mullet
As recorded: Neomyxus leuciscus (Günther, 1872)
Animalia › Chordata › Mugiliformes › Mugilidae
- Date
- June 13, 1969
- Locality
- Minami Tori Shima; a point about 200 meters apart from the pier on the south beach
- Island
- Minami Tori Shima
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Neomyxus leuciscus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1969. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 191 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-19.

2026-10-19
North Pacific Ocean, Pūpūkea, HI, US
(c) thegeckoguy907, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-16
North Shore, Waialua, HI, USA
(c) Sam Buswell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-03
Eleele, HI 96705, USA
(c) Curtis Mahon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-30
Kulamanu Pl, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) sagemurakami, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-23
Hawaii Kai, Honolulu, HI, USA
no rights reserved

2026-09-06
Hōnaunau-Nāpōʻopoʻo, HI, US
(c) tristanbfried, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Neomyxus leuciscus. BPBM 8397. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37648058. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/8397.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37648058 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
