
Liopropoma
As recorded: Liopropoma Gill, 1861
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Serranidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall, R.C. Wass, and G. YamasakiJohnson Randall →R.C. Wass →Gordon Yamasaki →
- Date
- May 8, 1974
- Locality
- Tutuila Island; Fagatele Bay; reef edge
- Island
- Tutuila Island
- Depth
- 34 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 8, 1974, J.E. Randall, R.C. Wass, and G. Yamasaki also collected 17 other specimens.
Liopropoma observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1974. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 100 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-05-02.

2026-05-02
Le Prêcheur, MQ-SP, MQ
(c) Mélodie Caussat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-02
Alor, Kayan Mentarang, Nusa Tenggara Timur, Indonesia
(c) Mark Rosenstein, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-27
Maluku Tenggara Barat, Maluku, Indonesia
(c) Mark Rosenstein, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-05
S Sound Rd, George Town, Cayman Islands
(c) Dan Schofield, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-01-03
Saba, Caribbean Netherlands
(c) terence zahner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-11-21
Arrecifes de Cozumel, Cozumel, MX-QR, MX
(c) TGriffin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Liopropoma. BPBM 17496. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37441809. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/17496.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37441809 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
