BPBM 1032Ichthyology

Selar crumenophthalmus

Bigeye Scad

As recorded: Selar crumenophthalmus (Bloch, 1793)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Carangidae

Collected by: A. Seale
Date: April 1, 1903
Locality: Efate Island
Island: Efate Island
Record type: Preserved specimen

26 Bishop specimens of Selar crumenophthalmus · collected 1901–1992Species page ›

Collected the same day

On April 1, 1903, A. Seale also collected 24+ other specimens.

Selar crumenophthalmus observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1903. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 353 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-18.

2026-10-18

Oceanside Pier, Oceanside, CA, US

(c) Eric Dong, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-08

Apra Outer Harbor, Piti, Guam, US

(c) IHUNTA, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-07

Oʻahu, Honolulu, HI, US

(c) monikaward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-06

Lunenburg, CA-NS, CA

(c) elli, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-29

East Channel, Baldwin, NY, US

(c) Aidan McSherry, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-28

Belnem, Kralendijk, Caribbean Netherlands

(c) Koni von Arb, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Selar crumenophthalmus. BPBM 1032. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38642422. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/1032.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 38642422 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026