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Iracundus signifer in life
In life — Decoy Scorpionfish, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) pierre_mascar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by pierre_mascar
BPBM 16888Ichthyology

Iracundus signifer

Decoy Scorpionfish

As recorded: Iracundus signifer Jordan & Evermann, 1903

Animalia › Chordata › Scorpaeniformes › Scorpaenidae

Collected by
J.E. Randall, D.B. Cannoy, J.R. Haywood, R.R. Costello, J.D. Bryant, and S.R. ChristianJames Bryant →Dean B. Cannoy →Steve R. Christian →Rich Costello →Jim Haywood →Johnson Randall →
Date
January 6, 1971
Locality
Pitcairn Island; N side; off Gannet Ridge; reef called "The Bear"
Depth
42 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
18 Bishop specimens of Iracundus signifer · collected 1910–2005Species page ›

Collected the same day

On January 6, 1971, J.E. Randall, D.B. Cannoy, J.R. Haywood, R.R. Costello, J.D. Bryant, and S.R. Christian also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Iracundus signifer. BPBM 16888. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37276449. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/16888.

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