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Pseudanthias sheni in life
In life — Shen's Basslet, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Jens Sommer-Knudsen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Jens Sommer-Knudsen
BPBM 31984IchthyologyParatype

Pseudanthias sheni

Shen's Basslet

As recorded: Pseudanthias sheni Randall & Allen, 1989

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Serranidae

Collected by
J.E. Randall
Date
August 31, 1987
Locality
Western Australia; Rowley Shoals; Mermaid Reef, E side
Depth
45 m
Type status
Paratype
Record type
Preserved specimen
4 Bishop specimens of Pseudanthias sheni · collected 1987–1987Species page ›

Pseudanthias sheni observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1987. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2022-11-16.

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

Cite this specimen

Pseudanthias sheni. BPBM 31984. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38244280. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/31984.

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