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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 31894Ichthyology

Parapercis lata

Phoenix Sandperch

As recorded: Parapercis lata Randall & McCosker, 2002

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Pinguipedidae

Collected by
J.E. Randall
Date
July 29, 1987
Locality
Kiritimati Atoll; NE side; off Captain Cook Hotel; outer reef
Depth
55 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
8 Bishop specimens of Parapercis lata · collected 1968–1996Species page ›

Collected the same day

On July 29, 1987, J.E. Randall also collected 1 other specimen.

Parapercis lata observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1987. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2015-02-20.

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

Cite this specimen

Parapercis lata. BPBM 31894. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37906949. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/31894.

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