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Prionurus
As recorded: Prionurus Lacepède, 1804
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Acanthuridae
- Collected by
- G.W. Tribble
- Date
- July 1, 1978
- Locality
- Taiwan; N coast; W side of peninsula at Yeh-Liu
- Island
- Taiwan
- Depth
- 13 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Prionurus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1978. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 7,470 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

2026-10-25
Manabí, EC
(c) ecuagringo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
no rights reserved

2026-10-25
no rights reserved

2026-10-25
no rights reserved

2026-10-24
La Paz, MX-BS, MX
(c) bajaben, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Raja Ampat, ID-IB, ID
(c) Rafi Nugraha, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Prionurus. BPBM 23132. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38210560. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/23132.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38210560 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
