Sebastapistes galactacma

English: Galactic Scorpionfish; Milky Scorpionfish (1)

As recorded: Sebastapistes galactacma Jenkins, 1903

Animalia › Chordata › Scorpaeniformes › Scorpaenidae

Collected by: J.E. Randall, D.B. Cannoy, R.R. Costello, and N. YoungDean B. Cannoy →Rich Costello →Johnson Randall →N.Y. Young →
Date: January 7, 1971
Locality: Pitcairn Island; Big Pool, Down St. Paul
Island: Pitcairn Island
Depth: 2 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

40 Bishop specimens of Sebastapistes galactacma · collected 1901–2002Species page ›

Collected the same day

On January 7, 1971, J.E. Randall, D.B. Cannoy, R.R. Costello, and N. Young also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Sebastapistes galactacma. BPBM 29329. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38635497. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/29329.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 38635497 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026