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BPBM 24143Ichthyology

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 40, station 37station →V Townsend Cromwell cruise 40 →
Date
November 12, 1968
Locality
Molokai; N side
Island
Molokaʻi
Region
United States
Coordinates
21.2500, -157.1500
Depth
124 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
25 Bishop specimens of Pterois sphex · collected 1911–1972Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On November 12, 1968, R/V "Townsend Cromwell" cruise 40, station 37 also collected 4 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Pterois sphex. BPBM 24143. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38333063. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/24143.

Record sources