BPBM 29022Ichthyology

Scarus

As recorded: Scarus Forsskål, 1775

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Scaridae

Collected by: J.E. Randall, P.L. Colin, L.J. Bell, and S. JohnsonLewis W. Bell →Patrick Colin →Scott Johnson →Johnson Randall →
Date: September 24, 1982
Locality: Enewetak Atoll; Enewetak (=Eniwetok; =Fred) islet; lagoon side; off Mid-Pacific Research Laboratory (MPRL)
Island: Enewetak Atoll
Depth: 21 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

105 Bishop specimens of Scarus · collected 1901–1993Species page ›

Collected the same day

On September 24, 1982, J.E. Randall, P.L. Colin, L.J. Bell, and S. Johnson also collected 24+ other specimens.

Scarus observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1982. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 36,678 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.