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Pristicon rufus in life
In life — Rufus Cardinalfish, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Mark Rosenstein, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Mark Rosenstein
BPBM 36900IchthyologyParatype

Pristicon rufus

Rufus Cardinalfish

As recorded: Apogon rufus Randall & Fraser, 1999

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Apogonidae

Collected by
R.L. Pyle and J.L. EarleJohn L. Earle →Richard L. Pyle →
Date
December 6, 1995
Locality
Normanby Island; [off]; "Pohle's Reef"
Region
Papua New Guinea
Coordinates
-9.8783, 150.7710
Depth
79 m
Type status
Paratype
Record type
Preserved specimen
7 Bishop specimens of Pristicon rufus · collected 1970–2002Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On December 6, 1995, R.L. Pyle and J.L. Earle also collected 9 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Pristicon rufus. BPBM 36900. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35176983. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/36900.

Record sources