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Scorpaenopsis possi
Poss' Scorpionfish
As recorded: Scorpaenopsis possi Randall & Eschmeyer, 2001
Animalia › Chordata › Scorpaeniformes › Scorpaenidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall, G.R. Allen, and M. McCoyGerald R. Allen →Mike McCoy →Johnson Randall →
- Date
- July 11, 1973
- Locality
- Guadalcanal; N side; 7 miles W of Honiara; fringing reef inshore from wreck of Japanese transport ship
- Island
- Guadalcanal
- Depth
- 2 m
- Type status
- Paratype
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 11, 1973, J.E. Randall, G.R. Allen, and M. McCoy also collected 24+ other specimens.
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Cite this specimen
Scorpaenopsis possi. BPBM 16030. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38623883. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/16030.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38623883 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026