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Scorpaenodes guamensis in life
In life — Guam Scorpionfish, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Nick Lambert, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Nick Lambert
BPBM 5249Ichthyology

Scorpaenodes guamensis

Guam Scorpionfish

As recorded: Scorpaenodes guamensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)

Animalia › Chordata › Scorpaeniformes › Scorpaenidae

Collected by
H.S. Ladd
Date
June 1, 1926
Locality
Viti Levu Island; Suva
Island
Viti Levu
Region
Fiji
Coordinates
-18.1664, 178.4300 ± 5,066 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
73 Bishop specimens of Scorpaenodes guamensis · collected 1900–2002Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On June 1, 1926, H.S. Ladd also collected 3 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Scorpaenodes guamensis. BPBM 5249. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38628290. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/5249.

Record sources