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Parascorpaena moultoni in life
In life — Coral Perch, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) jeyre, some rights reserved (CC BY)
BPBM BPBM 24669

Parascorpaena moultoni

Coral Perch

As recorded: Parascorpaena moultoni (Whitley, 1961)

Animalia › Chordata › Scorpaeniformes › Scorpaenidae

Date
March 23, 1972
Locality
Condor Reef
Region
Micronesia
Elevation
41 m
Record type
Material citation
13 Bishop specimens of Parascorpaena moultoni · collected 1971–2009Species page ›

Cited in the literature

A paper cites this specimen as material examined, as recorded by GBIF from the published treatments.

  1. 2024

    Redescription of Parascorpaena moultoni (Whitley, 1961) (Actinopterygii, Scorpaenidae), with new distribution records for the species

    Cabebe-Barnuevo R, Wibowo K, Motomura H, pensoft (2024). Redescription of Parascorpaena moultoni (Whitley, 1961) (Actinopterygii, Scorpaenidae), with new distribution records for the species. ZooKeys. Checklist dataset accessed via GBIF.org on 2026-10-26.

    cited as Parascorpaena moultoni (Whitley, 1961)

Cite this specimen

Parascorpaena moultoni. BPBM BPBM 24669. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 4988634312. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bpbm/24669.

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