| Specimen ID | 164954 |
| Group | Marine Fishes |
| Genus | Herklotsichthys |
| Species | quadrimaculatus |
| Common Name | goldspot herring |
| State | HI |
| County | Honolulu |
| Locality | Pacific Ocean, Hawaii, Oahu, marine waters offshore |
| Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
| HUC8 Name | Oahu |
| HUC8 Number | 20060000 |
| HUC10 Number | 2006000006 |
| HUC12 Number | 200600000600 |
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| Collection Year | 1972 |
| Year Accuracy | Actual |
| Potential Pathway | stocked for forage |
| Status | established |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 684 |
| Author: | Randall, J.E. |
| Date: | 1987 |
| Title: | Introductions of marine fishes to the Hawaiian Islands. |
| Journal: | Bulletin of Marine Science |
| Volume: | 41 |
| Issue: | 2 |
| Pages: | 490-502 |
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| Reference 2 |
| Ref. Number: | 14969 |
| Author: | Mundy, B.C. |
| Date: | 2005 |
| Title: | Checklist of the fishes of the Hawaiian Archipelago. Bishop Museum Bulletin in Zoology 6 |
| Publisher: | Bishop Museum Press |
| Pages: | 704 pp |
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| Comments | Likely introduced by the National Marine Fishery Service in 1972 after returning with the fish from the Marshalls. The fish were held on board as tuna baits, then dumped into Kewalo Basin, Oahu, at the end of the cruise. |
| Record Type | Literature |
| Freshwater/Marine | Marine |
