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Scorpaenodes minor in life
In life — Minor Scorpionfish, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Vince Golder, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Vince Golder
BPBM 39892Ichthyology

Scorpaenodes minor

Minor Scorpionfish

As recorded: Scorpaenodes minor (Smith, 1958)

Animalia › Chordata › Scorpaeniformes › Scorpaenidae

Collected by
J.L. Earle and David F. PenceJohn L. Earle →David F. Pence →
Date
January 31, 2002
Locality
Viti Levu Island; outside of Suva Harbor; beyond "Fish Patch"; directly off bow of old shipwreck on top of reef
Island
Viti Levu
Region
Fiji
Coordinates
-18.1642, 178.4000
Depth
18 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
13 Bishop specimens of Scorpaenodes minor · collected 1967–2002Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On January 31, 2002, J.L. Earle and David F. Pence also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Scorpaenodes minor. BPBM 39892. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 1090185930. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/39892.

Record sources