
Meiacanthus grammistes
Linespot Fangblenny
As recorded: Meiacanthus grammistes (Valenciennes, 1836)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Blenniidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- April 9, 1970
- Locality
- Ngerekebesang Island; Old Skogie Ramp; shore reef
- Island
- Ngerekebesang Island
- Depth
- 0 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 9, 1970, J.E. Randall also collected 4 other specimens.
Meiacanthus grammistes observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1970. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 406 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

2026-10-26
Pemuteran Beach, Pemuteran, Gerokgak, Buleleng Regency, Bali 81155, Indonesia
(c) cjmatheson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-05
Bali, ID
(c) mikejh, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-15
Francisco Road, Central Visayas, PH
(c) hagiri, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-02
Cape Range Nat'l Park WA 6707, Australia
(c) Parker H, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-29
Ningaloo, AU-WA-CA, AU-WA, AU
(c) Henry Cooper, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-28
Santa Fe, PH-CB, PH
(c) Pierre Pericard, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Meiacanthus grammistes. BPBM 9564. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37526862. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/9564.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37526862 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
