Pristipomoides zonatus
Oblique-banded Snapper
As recorded: Pristipomoides zonatus (Valenciennes, 1830)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Lutjanidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- June 27, 1968
- Locality
- Guam; about 1 mile NW of Haputu Point
- Island
- Guam
- Depth
- 177 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 27, 1968, J.E. Randall also collected 6 other specimens.
Pristipomoides zonatus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1968. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-12-24.
2025-12-24
Makassar Strait, West Sulawesi, ID
(c) Jiayuan Lin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-08-04
Okinawa, JP
(c) JIN Pin-Tsen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-03-03
Cocos Islands
(c) Adam Smith, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-03-02
Bantam Shire of Cocos 6799, Cocos (Keeling) Islands
(c) Dylan Skilton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2014-06-22
Uracus (Farallon de Pajaros), Northern Islands, CNMI
(c) nmi_fishguy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Pristipomoides zonatus. BPBM 8533. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38218823. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/8533.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38218823 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026