Scarus altipinnis

As recorded: Scarus brevifilis (Günther, 1909)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Scaridae

Collected by: J.E. Randall, D.B. Cannoy, R.M. McNair, and F. NanaeDean B. Cannoy →Rhett M. McNair →Francis Nanae →Johnson Randall →
Date: March 31, 1971
Locality: Tahiti; Papara; off Popote Bay; edge of pass
Island: Tahiti
Depth: 21 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

10 Bishop specimens of Scarus altipinnis · collected 1901–1992Species page ›

Collected the same day

On March 31, 1971, J.E. Randall, D.B. Cannoy, R.M. McNair, and F. Nanae also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Scarus altipinnis. BPBM 11555. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38588674. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/11555.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 38588674 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026