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Scorpaenopsis cacopsis in life
In life — Titan Scorpionfish, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) DavidR.808, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by DavidR.808
BPBM 13739Ichthyology

Scorpaenopsis cacopsis

Titan Scorpionfish

As recorded: Scorpaenopsis cacopsis Jenkins, 1901

Animalia › Chordata › Scorpaeniformes › Scorpaenidae

Collected by
W.A. Gosline and E. HunterW.A. Gosline →E. Hunter →
Date
August 5, 1955
Locality
Maui; Baldwin Packers' property (about 3 miles W of Lahaina)
Island
Maui
Record type
Preserved specimen
10 Bishop specimens of Scorpaenopsis cacopsis · collected 1901–1991Species page ›

Collected the same day

On August 5, 1955, W.A. Gosline and E. Hunter also collected 16 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Scorpaenopsis cacopsis. BPBM 13739. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38626604. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/13739.

Record sources