
Epinephelus quoyanus
Longfin Rockcod
As recorded: Epinephelus quoyanus (Valenciennes, 1830)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Serranidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall and G.W. TribbleJohnson Randall →G.W. Tribble →
- Date
- July 1, 1978
- Locality
- Taiwan; N coast; Yeh-Liu and Kuei-Hou
- Island
- Taiwan
- Depth
- 6 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Epinephelus quoyanus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1978. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 970 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.

2026-10-28
Whitfield Cove
(c) Adam Smith, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28
Whitfield Cove
(c) Adam Smith, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
AU
(c) Fletcher Arrastia, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-22
AU
(c) megsdavid, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-14
Parc marin national de Tarutao, Mueang Satun District, Province de Satun, TH
(c) zenibahiro, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-14
Palm Island QLD, Australia
(c) Eva Paulus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Epinephelus quoyanus. BPBM 23145. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36746929. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/23145.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36746929 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
