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Scorpaenopsis cirrosa
As recorded: Scorpaenopsis cirrosa (Thunberg, 1793)
Animalia › Chordata › Scorpaeniformes › Scorpaenidae
- Date
- May 19, 1975
- Locality
- Miyake-jima
- Island
- Miyake-Jima
- Type status
- Neotype
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 19, 1975, Local fisherman, via J.E. Randall, H. Ida, and A. Nakazono also collected 1 other specimen.
Scorpaenopsis cirrosa observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 32 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-21.
2026-09-21
Numazu, JP-SZ, JP
(c) Nigel Marsh, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-29
Obase, Maizuru, Kyoto, JP
(c) りなべる, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-04-26
New Territories, HK
(c) justinemmarie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-21
Гонконг, Хонгконг
(c) Mihail Boyadzhiev, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-09-10
North Pacific Ocean, New Territories, HK
(c) Lily Yeung, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-09-10
Hong Kong
(c) dod_od, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Scorpaenopsis cirrosa. BPBM 18970. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38627902. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/18970.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38627902 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026