
Sebastapistes coniorta
Speckled Scorpionfish
As recorded: Sebastapistes coniorta Jenkins, 1903
Animalia › Chordata › Scorpaeniformes › Scorpaenidae
- Collected by
- T.T. Dranga
- Date
- April 1, 1927
- Locality
- Pearl and Hermes Reef
- Island
- Pearl and Hermes Atoll
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 1, 1927, T.T. Dranga also collected 21 other specimens.
Sebastapistes coniorta observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1927. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 112 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-02.

2026-07-02
Hawaii, US
(c) Samantha N., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-25
Hawaii, US
(c) deefulton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-04
Hawaii, US
(c) David R, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-11
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) orionsmcc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-10
Hawaii, US
(c) orionsmcc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-29
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Joe Paquin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Sebastapistes coniorta. BPBM 3457. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38634373. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/3457.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38634373 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
