Sebastapistes ballieui
Spotfin Scorpionfish
As recorded: Sebastapistes ballieui (Sauvage, 1875)
Animalia › Chordata › Scorpaeniformes › Scorpaenidae
- Collected by
- J.W. Thompson
- Date
- 1910
- Locality
- Oahu; Honolulu
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Sebastapistes ballieui observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1910. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 37 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-04-05.
2026-04-05
Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Hubert Szczygieł, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-05
Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-09
Lolokai Rd, Kalaheo, HI, US
(c) Jeff Woleslagle, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-29
Hawaii, US
(c) Joe Paquin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-29
East Honolulu, HI, US
(c) dude_mala, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-11-30
Honolulu, HI 96825, USA
no rights reserved
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Cite this specimen
Sebastapistes ballieui. BPBM 4372. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38633730. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/4372.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38633730 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Collection date fields disagree
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