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Plectranthias longimanus
As recorded: Plectranthias longimanus (Weber, 1913)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Serranidae
- Collected by
- C.J. Ferraris and E.O. MurdyC.J. Ferraris Jr →E.O. Murdy →
- Date
- April 25, 1980
- Locality
- Luzon; Batangas Province; Caban Island; coral reef
- Island
- Luzon
- Depth
- 20 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 25, 1980, C.J. Ferraris and E.O. Murdy also collected 1 other specimen.
Plectranthias longimanus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1980. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 18 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-10-31.

2025-10-31
Batuniti, near Tulamben, Kubu, Karangasem Regency, Bali, Indonesia
(c) uwkwaj, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-01-23
Seraya, Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia
(c) portioid, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2023-08-09
Cakaudrove, FJ-NO, FJ
(c) ns558, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-05-08
Lomaiviti, Fiji
(c) Mark Rosenstein, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2018-12-07
Bua, Northern, Fiji
(c) Mark Rosenstein, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2018-12-05
Lomaiviti, Eastern, Fiji
(c) Mark Rosenstein, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Plectranthias longimanus. BPBM 24529. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38128959. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/24529.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38128959 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
