
Scorpaenodes evides
Cheekspot Scorpionfish
As recorded: Scorpaenodes littoralis (Tanaka, 1917)
Animalia › Chordata › Scorpaeniformes › Scorpaenidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall and R.C. LangstonR.C. Langston →Johnson Randall →
- Date
- December 8, 2000
- Locality
- Oahu; NE side; Kaneohe Bay; ledge at base of reef
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Depth
- 24 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 8, 2000, J.E. Randall and R.C. Langston also collected 5 other specimens.
Scorpaenodes evides observed alive
This specimen was collected in 2000. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 240 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-09.

2026-10-09
Desal Palm Beach QLD 4221, Australia
(c) Kelly-Anne Masterman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-07
Fly Point Dive
(c) Tony Strazzari, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-22
Tugan
(c) Kelly-Anne Masterman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-20
Sydney NSW, Australia
(c) Harry Rosenthal, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-19
Sydney NSW, Australia
(c) Harry Rosenthal, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-18
Pacific Ocean, Fujisawa, Kanagawa, JP
(c) IHUNTA, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Scorpaenodes evides. BPBM 38869. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38626438. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/38869.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38626438 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
