Sphyraena
Barracudas
As recorded: Sphyraena Artedi, 1793
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Sphyraenidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- September 3, 1967
- Locality
- Society Islands
- Island
- Society Islands
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 3, 1967, J.E. Randall also collected 3 other specimens.
Sphyraena observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1967. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 11,251 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.
2026-10-28
Les Anses-d'Arlet, MQ
(c) thib59972, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Curaçao
(c) The Little Green Boat (Curaçao), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Las Palmas, ES-CN, ES
(c) Dennis Rabeling, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
2026-10-27
Green Island, AU
(c) wild_felix, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Curaçao
(c) The Little Green Boat (Curaçao), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
(c) dubiousgibbon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Sphyraena. BPBM 8997. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38743813. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/8997.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38743813 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026