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Epinephelus merra in life
In life — Honeycomb Grouper, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) David R, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by David R
BPBM 29024Ichthyology

Epinephelus merra

Honeycomb Grouper

As recorded: Epinephelus merra Bloch, 1793

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Serranidae

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)
Depth
21 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
58 Bishop specimens of Epinephelus merra · collected 1900–1996Species 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.

Cite this specimen

Epinephelus merra. BPBM 29024. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36747447. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/29024.

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