Sebastapistes galactacma

English: Galactic Scorpionfish; Milky Scorpionfish (1)

As recorded: Sebastapistes galactacma Jenkins, 1903

Animalia › Chordata › Scorpaeniformes › Scorpaenidae

Collected by: J.E. Randall, D.B. Cannoy, and R.M. McNairDean B. Cannoy →Rhett M. McNair →Johnson Randall →
Date: December 15, 1970
Locality: Mangareva Island; 2.5 miles SW of Makapu Island
Island: Mangareva Island
Depth: 18 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

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

Collected the same day

On December 15, 1970, J.E. Randall, D.B. Cannoy, and R.M. McNair also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Sebastapistes galactacma. BPBM 11229. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38616221. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/11229.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 38616221 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026