
Blenniella gibbifrons
Bullethead Blenny
As recorded: Blenniella gibbifrons (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Blenniidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall and A.C. BannerA.H. Banner O.R.D.M. Banner →Johnson Randall →
- Date
- July 31, 1968
- Locality
- Johnston Atoll; lagoon
- Island
- Johnston Atoll
- Depth
- 1 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 31, 1968, J.E. Randall and A.C. Banner also collected 4 other specimens.
Blenniella gibbifrons observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1968. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 260 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-14.

2026-10-14
East Honolulu, HI, US
(c) browntown, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-04
Honolulu, HI 96825, USA
no rights reserved

2026-10-04
Hawaii Kai, Honolulu, HI, USA
no rights reserved

2026-10-01
Honolua Bay, HI, US
(c) sharonbur, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

2026-09-14
Kamehameha Hwy + Pupukea Beach Park, Pupukea, HI 96712, USA
(c) kroessler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Blenniella gibbifrons. BPBM 8948. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35555326. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/8948.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35555326 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
