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BPBM 29146Ichthyology

Plectrypops lima

English: Rough-Scale Soldierfish (1)

As recorded: Plectrypops lima (Valenciennes, 1831)

Animalia › Chordata › Beryciformes › Holocentridae

Collected by
J.E. Randall and Scott JohnsonScott Johnson →Johnson Randall →
Date
October 6, 1982
Locality
Enewetak Atoll; Jedrol (=Bogen; =Rex) islet; S side at edge of deep channel (East Channel); under wreck of concrete ship
Depth
7 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
41 Bishop specimens of Plectrypops lima · collected 1901–2005Species page ›

Collected the same day

On October 6, 1982, J.E. Randall and Scott Johnson also collected 19 other specimens.

Plectrypops lima observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1982. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2022-06-29.

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

Cite this specimen

Plectrypops lima. BPBM 29146. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38129780. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/29146.

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