Sebastapistes galactacma

English: Galactic Scorpionfish; Milky Scorpionfish (1)

As recorded: Sebastapistes galactacma Jenkins, 1903

Animalia › Chordata › Scorpaeniformes › Scorpaenidae

Collected by: J.E. Randall and R.M. McNairRhett M. McNair →Johnson Randall →
Date: April 13, 1971
Locality: Takaroa Atoll; off concrete quay in pass
Island: Takaroa Atoll
Depth: 12 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

40 Bishop specimens of Sebastapistes galactacma · collected 1901–2002Species page ›

Collected the same day

On April 13, 1971, J.E. Randall and R.M. McNair also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Sebastapistes galactacma. BPBM 11160. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38617597. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/11160.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 38617597 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026