Dactyloptena orientalis

English: Oriental Flying Gurnard; Oriental Helmet Gurnard (1); Hawaiian: loloa'u; pinao (1), Lolohau (1)

As recorded: Dactyloptena orientalis (Cuvier, 1829)

Animalia › Chordata › Scorpaeniformes › Dactylopteridae

Collected by: A. Seale
Date: February 1, 1901
Locality: Tahiti
Island: Tahiti
Record type: Preserved specimen

35 Bishop specimens of Dactyloptena orientalis · collected 1900–1988Species page ›

Collected the same day

On February 1, 1901, A. Seale also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Dactyloptena orientalis. BPBM 1361. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36329665. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/1361.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 36329665 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026