Scarus rubroviolaceus

English: Ember Parrotfish; Redlip Parrotish (1); Hawaiian: uhu palukaluka; uhu ele ele (1)

As recorded: Scarus rubroviolaceus Bleeker, 1847

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Scaridae

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

12 Bishop specimens of Scarus rubroviolaceus · collected 1902–1990Species page ›

Collected the same day

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

Cite this specimen

Scarus rubroviolaceus. BPBM 4773. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38589012. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/4773.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 38589012 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026