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Cephalopholis leopardus in life
In life — Leopard Grouper, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) craigjhowe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
BPBM 40072Ichthyology

Cephalopholis leopardus

Leopard Grouper

As recorded: Cephalopholis leopardus (Lacepède, 1801)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Serranidae

Collected by
R.L. Pyle and David F. PenceDavid F. Pence →Richard L. Pyle →
Date
February 3, 2002
Locality
Viti Levu Island; outside of Suva Harbor; S of "Fish Patch"; on top of terrace
Island
Viti Levu
Region
Fiji
Coordinates
-18.1591, 178.4000
Depth
24 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
16 Bishop specimens of Cephalopholis leopardus · collected 1966–2002Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On February 3, 2002, R.L. Pyle and David F. Pence also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Cephalopholis leopardus. BPBM 40072. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 1090322769. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/40072.

Record sources