Plectranthias inermis

As recorded: Plectranthias inermis Randall, 1980

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Serranidae

Collected by: J.E. Randall, G.W. Tribble, R.P.H. Rutherford, and K.E. CarpenterK.E. Carpenter →Johnson Randall →R.P.H. Rutherford →G.W. Tribble →
Date: July 28, 1978
Locality: Luzon; Batangas Province; Caban Island, SW side
Island: Luzon
Depth: 30 m
Type status: Holotype
Record type: Preserved specimen

8 Bishop specimens of Plectranthias inermis · collected 1970–1990Species page ›

Collected the same day

On July 28, 1978, J.E. Randall, G.W. Tribble, R.P.H. Rutherford, and K.E. Carpenter also collected 24+ other specimens.

Plectranthias inermis observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1978. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2017-11-12.

2017-11-12

(c) Mark Rosenstein, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Plectranthias inermis. BPBM 22468. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38128476. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/22468.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 38128476 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026