
BPBM 5388Ichthyology
Epinephelus merra
Honeycomb Grouper
As recorded: Epinephelus merra Bloch, 1793
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Serranidae
- Collected by
- P.J. Turner
- Locality
- Viti Levu Island; Suva
- Island
- Viti Levu
- Region
- Fiji
- Coordinates
- -18.1664, 178.4300 ± 5,066 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Epinephelus merra observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-09-20.
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Epinephelus merra. BPBM 5388. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36748631. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/5388.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36748631 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026

