Priacanthus meeki
Hawaiian Bigeye
As recorded: Priacanthus meeki Jenkins, 1903
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Priacanthidae
- Collected by
- J.W. Thompson
- Locality
- Hawaiian Islands
- Identified by
- W.C. Starnes, 1985
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Priacanthus meeki observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 32 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-12-26.
2024-12-26
Kewalo Basin, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2024-06-30
Kahaluu-Keauhou, HI 96740, USA
(c) Adam Maire, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-05-12
Honaunau-Napoopoo, HI 96704, USA
(c) Darcy Kehler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-10-19
Midway, Midway Atoll, UM
(c) Curtis Mahon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2021-08-21
Pupukea, HI 96712, USA
(c) David R, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2021-07-11
North Shore, Waialua, HI, USA
(c) catta, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Priacanthus meeki. BPBM 3995. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38214272. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/3995.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38214272 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026