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Priacanthus meeki in life
In life — Hawaiian Bigeye, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) David R, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by David R
BPBM 24212Ichthyology

Priacanthus meeki

Hawaiian Bigeye

As recorded: Priacanthus meeki Jenkins, 1903

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Priacanthidae

Collected by
R/V "Townsend Cromwell" cruise 40, station 55station →V Townsend Cromwell cruise 40 →
Date
November 18, 1968
Locality
Pailolo Channel
Region
United States
Coordinates
21.0333, -156.7330
Depth
236 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
18 Bishop specimens of Priacanthus meeki · collected 1923–2008Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On November 18, 1968, R/V "Townsend Cromwell" cruise 40, station 55 also collected 7 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Priacanthus meeki. BPBM 24212. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38213253. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/24212.

Record sources