Scarus psittacus

English: Palenose Parrotfish (1)

As recorded: Scarus psittacus Forsskål, 1775

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Scaridae

Collected by: "Tanager" Expedition
Date: July 1, 1923
Locality: Wake Island
Island: Wake Island
Record type: Preserved specimen

39 Bishop specimens of Scarus psittacus · collected 1902–1996Species page ›

Collected the same day

On July 1, 1923, "Tanager" Expedition also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Scarus psittacus. BPBM 4749. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38587778. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/4749.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 38587778 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026