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Scorpaenodes guamensis in life
In life — Guam Scorpionfish, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Nick Lambert, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Nick Lambert
BPBM 13779Ichthyology

Scorpaenodes guamensis

Guam Scorpionfish

As recorded: Scorpaenodes guamensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)

Animalia › Chordata › Scorpaeniformes › Scorpaenidae

Collected by
J.E. King and R.S. ShomuraJoe King →R.S. Shomura →
Date
December 2, 1953
Locality
Kiritimati Atoll
Island
Kiritimati Atoll
Record type
Preserved specimen
73 Bishop specimens of Scorpaenodes guamensis · collected 1900–2002Species page ›

Collected the same day

On December 2, 1953, J.E. King and R.S. Shomura also collected 11 other specimens.

Canthigaster janthinoptera

Ichthyology

Cirripectes polyzona

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Dinematichthys iluocoeteoides

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Echidna unicolor

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Helcogramma

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Ostorhinchus taeniophorus

Ichthyology

Stegastes albifasciatus

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Stegastes aureus

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Thalassoma lunare

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Thalassoma quinquevittatum

Ichthyology

Thalassoma trilobatum

Ichthyology

Cite this specimen

Scorpaenodes guamensis. BPBM 13779. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38625656. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/13779.

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