
Scolopsis bimaculata
Thumbprint Monocle Bream
As recorded: Scolopsis bimaculata Rüppell, 1828
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Nemipteridae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- November 13, 1983
- Locality
- Bahrain
- Island
- Bahrain
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 13, 1983, J.E. Randall also collected 7 other specimens.
Scolopsis bimaculata observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1983. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 15 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-30.

2026-09-30
Cochin University, South Kalamassery, Kalamassery, Kochi, Keralam 682022, India
(c) Abhimanyu.A, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-08-11
Pamunugama Road, Negombo, Western Province, LK
(c) leekelai, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-10
fish bowl Ponta do Ouro, Mozambique
(c) Georgina Jones, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

2026-02-03
Habaraduwa, LK-GL, LK
(c) Egor Dyukarev, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-12-02
Lungalunga, KE-KW, KE
(c) Ewout Knoester, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

2025-07-17
Malindi, KE-KF, KE
(c) Zach Johnson, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Scolopsis bimaculata. BPBM 29521. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38614826. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/29521.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38614826 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
