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Parapercis lata in life
In life — Phoenix Sandperch, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) 104623964081378888743, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by 104623964081378888743
BPBM 30657IchthyologyParatype

Parapercis lata

Phoenix Sandperch

As recorded: Parapercis lata Randall & McCosker, 2002

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Pinguipedidae

Collected by
David Wilder
Date
July 1, 1985
Locality
Kiritimati Atoll
Island
Kiritimati Atoll
Type status
Paratype
Record type
Preserved specimen
8 Bishop specimens of Parapercis lata · collected 1968–1996Species page ›

Parapercis lata observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1985. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2015-02-20.

Parapercis lata observed 2015-02-20

2015-02-20

Kiritimati island

(c) 104623964081378888743, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Parapercis lata. BPBM 30657. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37904503. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/30657.

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