Cephalopholis hemistiktos

Yellowfin Hind

As recorded: Cephalopholis hemistiktos (Rüppell, 1830)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Serranidae

Collected by: J.E. Randall, A.B. Tarr, and J.E. BurchardJ.E. Burchard →Johnson Randall →A. Bradley Tarr →
Date: June 15, 1984
Locality: Jana Island; NE side; base of drop-off
Island: Jana Island
Depth: 15 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

18 Bishop specimens of Cephalopholis hemistiktos · collected 1972–1985Species page ›

Collected the same day

On June 15, 1984, J.E. Randall, A.B. Tarr, and J.E. Burchard also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cephalopholis hemistiktos observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1984. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 418 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-15.

2026-10-15

Janub Sina', EG

(c) Victor Van Muylem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-09

Safaja, EG-BA, EG

(c) Max Carter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-07

Al Bahr al Ahmar, EG

(c) Max Carter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-04

(c) Max Carter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-04

Al Bahr al Ahmar, EG

(c) tim h, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-02

Janub Sina', EG

(c) elegaer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Cephalopholis hemistiktos. BPBM 30472. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35869349. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/30472.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 35869349 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026