Epinephelus spilotoceps
Foursaddle Grouper
As recorded: Epinephelus spilotoceps Schultz, 1953
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Serranidae
- Date
- October 18, 1963
- Locality
- Marakei Atoll; Ranawawi Village
- Island
- Marakei Atoll
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Epinephelus spilotoceps observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1963. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 218 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-06-10.
2026-06-10
Halmahera, North Maluku, Indonesia
(c) DrCohen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-22
Nanumanga, Tuvalu
(c) Adam Smith, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-21
Alifu Dhaalu Atoll, Maldives
(c) chrisv78, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-06
Christmas Island
(c) k_freemantle, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-04
Laamu Atoll, Maldives
(c) nishagoldsworthy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-04
Maldives
(c) aslam aslam, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Epinephelus spilotoceps. BPBM 10690. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36750637. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/10690.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36750637 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026