Omobranchus obliquus
Mangrove Blenny
(Garman, 1903)Accepted name in the World Register of Marine Species.WoRMS 278020 ↗
Photo: (c) Johan Bas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Johan Bas (iNaturalist)
12
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1953
First collected
2002
Last collected
2025
Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi
Where Bishop collected it
1 mapped specimens. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.
Two centuries of collecting
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1953 by J.E. King et al (Palmyra Atoll). The Museum last collected it in 2002; iNaturalist observers have seen it in the wild as recently as December 12, 2025.
Alive today
12 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild in Hawaiʻi since 2000. Most recent first.
2025-12-12
Hawaii, US
(c) Jacob, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-01-09
Oʻahu, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) michael_zambardino, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-05-22
Ala Wai Canal, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Jacob, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-02-29
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) João Pontes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-02-15
Ala Wai Promenade, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Chris Sulots, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2023-02-15
Ala Wai Promenade, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Chris Sulots, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2022-01-23
Kauai, Hawaii, United States
(c) James Bailey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2019-05-21
kawaihae harbor, HI, USA
(c) hai v on, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)