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BPBM 10743Ichthyology

Sebastapistes galactacma

English: Galactic Scorpionfish; Milky Scorpionfish (1)

As recorded: Sebastapistes galactacma Jenkins, 1903

Animalia › Chordata › Scorpaeniformes › Scorpaenidae

Collected by
R.H. Snider
Date
December 2, 1964
Locality
Viti Levu Island; off Suva; Makuluva Island; barrier reef
Island
Viti Levu
Region
Fiji
Coordinates
-18.1878, 178.5200 ± 772 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
40 Bishop specimens of Sebastapistes galactacma · collected 1901–2002Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On December 2, 1964, R.H. Snider also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Sebastapistes galactacma. BPBM 10743. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38633003. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/10743.

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