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Pristiapogon exostigma
English: Narrowstripe Cardinalfish (1)
As recorded: Pristiapogon exostigma (Jordan & Starks, 1906)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Apogonidae
- Collected by
- G.R. Allen
- Date
- January 2, 1970
- Locality
- Enewetak Atoll; Enewetak (=Eniwetok; =Fred) islet; lagoon side; off Eniwetok Marine Biological Laboratory (EMBL)
- Island
- Enewetak Atoll
- Depth
- 2 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 2, 1970, G.R. Allen also collected 16 other specimens.
Pristiapogon exostigma observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1970. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 154 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-09.

2026-10-09
Java Sea, Central Java, ID
(c) Luke Foster, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-08
Vava'u, Tonga
(c) Peter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-20
Dolphin House Resort, Moalboal, 6032 Lalawigan ng Cebu, Philippines
(c) SLouisy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-13
Moalboal, PH-CB, PH
(c) patrick-louisy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-11
Moalboal, PH-CB, PH
(c) Thomas Menut, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-11
Moalboal, PH-CB, PH
(c) Xavier Rufray, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Pristiapogon exostigma. BPBM 8896. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35154727. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/8896.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35154727 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
