Selar crumenophthalmus

English: Bigeye Scad (1); Hawaiian: akule (1)

As recorded: Selar crumenophthalmus (Bloch, 1793)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Carangidae

Collected by: James M. Bishop, aboard R/V "Bahith"
Date: August 20, 1985
Locality: Persian Gulf; off southern Kuwait
Island: Persian Gulf
Region: Kuwait
Coordinates: 29.0000, 48.4167
Depth: 18 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

26 Bishop specimens of Selar crumenophthalmus · collected 1901–1992Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On August 20, 1985, James M. Bishop, aboard R/V "Bahith" also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Selar crumenophthalmus. BPBM 33162. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38642667. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/33162.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 38642667 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026