Phoxocampus diacanthus
Paleblotched Pipefish
As recorded: Phoxocampus diacanthus (Schultz, 1943)
Animalia › Chordata › Syngnathiformes › Syngnathidae
- Collected by
- A.R. Emery and J.E. RandallA.R. Emery →Johnson Randall →
- Date
- April 16, 1970
- Locality
- Ulebsechel Island; S end
- Island
- Ulebsechel Island
- Depth
- 11 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Phoxocampus diacanthus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1970. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2021-05-19.
2021-05-19
Point Murat, Exmouth, WA, Australia
(c) Glen Whisson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2020-09-04
Point Murat, Exmouth, WA, Australia
(c) Glen Whisson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2010-11-28
Kwajalein Atoll, RMI
(c) uwkwaj, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2010-03-14
Kwajalein Atoll, RMI
(c) uwkwaj, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2004-01-12
Kwajalein Atoll, RMI
(c) uwkwaj, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Phoxocampus diacanthus. BPBM 9578. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38032581. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/9578.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38032581 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026