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BPBM 23828Ichthyology
Pterois sphex
English: Hawaiian Red Lionfish; Hawaiian Turkeyfish (1); Hawaiian: nohu pinao (1)
As recorded: Pterois sphex Jordan & Evermann, 1903
Animalia › Chordata › Scorpaeniformes › Scorpaenidae
- Collected by
- R/V "Townsend Cromwell" cruise 35, station 31station →V Townsend Cromwell cruise 35 →
- Date
- April 7, 1968
- Locality
- Molokai; [off]; Penguin Bank
- Island
- Molokaʻi
- Region
- United States
- Coordinates
- 21.2667, -157.2670
- Depth
- 120 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On April 7, 1968, R/V "Townsend Cromwell" cruise 35, station 31 also collected 10 other specimens.
Cite this specimen
Pterois sphex. BPBM 23828. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38327996. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/23828.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38327996 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
