Canthigaster valentini
Blacksaddle Toby
As recorded: Canthigaster valentini (Bleeker, 1853)
Animalia › Chordata › Tetraodontiformes › Tetraodontidae
- Collected by
- A.R. Emery
- Date
- April 7, 1970
- Locality
- Guam; SW side
- Island
- Guam
- Depth
- 12 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 7, 1970, A.R. Emery also collected 1 other specimen.
Canthigaster valentini observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1970. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3,038 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.
2026-10-27
Okinawa, JP
(c) James-LaFontaine, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-26
Baie des citrons sud, Nouméa, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) momaz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
AU
(c) Kingfish, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-20
Alor Divers housereef, Pantar, Alor Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
(c) Alor Divers, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-20
Baie des Citrons, Province Sud, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) cathylebouteiller, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-20
Baie des citrons sud, Nouméa, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) momaz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Canthigaster valentini. BPBM 9577. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35753757. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/9577.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35753757 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026