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Promethichthys prometheus

As recorded: Promethichthys prometheus (Cuvier, 1832)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Gempylidae

Collected by: Pepe Brodien (local fisherman), via Louise Wrobel
Date: June 9, 1985
Locality: Tahiti; outside reef
Island: Tahiti
Depth: 300 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

18 Bishop specimens of Promethichthys prometheus · collected 1901–2012Species page ›

Cite this specimen

Promethichthys prometheus. BPBM 31631. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38223766. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/31631.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 38223766 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026