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Scarus
As recorded: Scarus Forsskål, 1775
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Scaridae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- July 22, 1978
- Locality
- Taiwan; S end; Nanwan; middle of bay directly E of harbor at Hou-Pi-Hu; pinnacle reef
- Island
- Taiwan
- Depth
- 20 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 22, 1978, J.E. Randall also collected 11 other specimens.
Anampses twistii
Ichthyology
Apogonidae
Ichthyology
Canthigaster epilampra
Ichthyology
Chromis lineata
Ichthyology
Chrysiptera starcki
Ichthyology
Cirrhilabrus rubrimarginatus
Ichthyology
Ostorhinchus apogonoides
Ichthyology
Ostracion cubicus
Ichthyology
Oxycirrhites typus
Ichthyology
Pseudocoris
Ichthyology
Scarus
Ichthyology
Scarus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1978. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 36,676 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.
2026-10-27
Uepi, Solomon Islands
(c) Martin Holladay, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
MU
(c) jmargand87, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Shuchah D14
(c) Nathan Cook, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Shuchah D15
(c) Nathan Cook, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Shuchah B22
(c) Nathan Cook, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
627P+W39, Feeali, Malediven
(c) Markus Schneider, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Scarus. BPBM 23448. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38587506. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/23448.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38587506 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026