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BPBM BPBM 40086Holotype

Neomerinthe

As recorded: Neomerinthe Fowler, 1935

Animalia › Chordata › Scorpaeniformes › Scorpaenidae

Collected by
R. L. Pyle & J. L. Earle & J. DituriJoseph Dituri →John L. Earle →Richard L. Pyle →
Date
February 4, 2002
Locality
Suva Harbor
Region
Fiji
Coordinates
-18.1602, 178.3993
Elevation
107 m
Type status
Holotype
Record type
Material citation
2 Bishop specimens of Neomerinthe · collected 2002–2002Species page ›

Where it was collected

Cited in the literature

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

  1. 2024

    Neomerinthe ornithoptera, a new species of scorpionfish (Teleostei: Scorpaenidae) from the southwestern Pacific Ocean, with a reassessment of the diagnosis for N. pallidimacula (Fowler 1938)

    Matsumoto T, Motomura H, plazi (2024). Neomerinthe ornithoptera, a new species of scorpionfish (Teleostei: Scorpaenidae) from the southwestern Pacific Ocean, with a reassessment of the diagnosis for N. pallidimacula (Fowler 1938). Checklist dataset accessed via GBIF.org on 2026-10-26.

    holotypecited as Neomerinthe Fowler, 1935

Cite this specimen

Neomerinthe. BPBM BPBM 40086. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 4590214302. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bpbm/40086.

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