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Scomberoides in life
In life — Queenfishes, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) 104623964081378888743, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by 104623964081378888743
BPBM 25171Ichthyology

Scomberoides

Queenfishes

As recorded: Scomberoides Lacepède, 1801

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Carangidae

Collected by
R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 30, station 50station →V Charles H. Gilbert cruise 30 →
Date
September 16, 1956
Locality
Nukuhiva; Taiohae
Island
Nukuhiva
Region
French Polynesia
Coordinates
-8.9333, -140.0830
Depth
146 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
7 Bishop specimens of Scomberoides · collected 1907–1984Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On September 16, 1956, R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 30, station 50 also collected 5 other specimens.

Still here: Scomberoides observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1956. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-06-02.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Scomberoides. BPBM 25171. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38614718. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/25171.

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