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BPBM 19650Ichthyology

Rhinopias xenops

English: Strage-Face Scorpionfish; High-Eyed Scorpionfish (1)

As recorded: Rhinopias xenops (Gilbert, 1905)

Animalia › Chordata › Scorpaeniformes › Scorpaenidae

Date
October 26, 1975
Locality
Nihoa; [near]
Island
Nihoa
Region
United States
Coordinates
23.1317, -161.8830
Depth
51 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
4 Bishop specimens of Rhinopias xenops · collected 1972–1986Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On October 26, 1975, P.J. Struhsaker, aboard R/V "Townsend Cromwell" cruise 67, station 15 also collected 2 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Rhinopias xenops. BPBM 19650. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38448472. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/19650.

Record sources