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Drepane
As recorded: Drepane Cuvier, 1831
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Drepaneidae
- Date
- March 5, 1977
- Locality
- Masirah Island; [near]
- Island
- Masirah Island
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 5, 1977, Trawl fishermen, via J.E. Randall, W.F. Smith-Vaniz, and G.R. Allen also collected 4 other specimens.
Drepane observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1977. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 428 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-21.

2026-10-21
Divinskiy, Brest Region, BY
(c) yubakur, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-18
Karczew, Polska
(c) Urszula Wojciechowska, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-15
Tweed Heads NSW, Australia
(c) Kian Hardcastle, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-10
Drwinia, Polska
(c) Tomasz Wilk, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-06
Kombo South, Gambia
(c) carsten_renker, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-02
阳东区, 阳江市, 广东省, CN
(c) Tree-Cheng, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Drepane. BPBM 21341. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36546654. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/21341.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36546654 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
