Scorpaenopsis papuensis

As recorded: Scorpaenopsis papuensis (Cuvier, 1829)

Animalia › Chordata › Scorpaeniformes › Scorpaenidae

Collected by: J.E. Randall, A.H. Banner, P. Helfrich, and W.J. NewhouseA.H. Banner O.R.D.M. Banner →Philip Helfrich →W. Jan Newhouse →Johnson Randall →
Date: May 23, 1968
Locality: Ishigaki Island; S side of pass, 1.5 km E of isthmus
Island: Ishigaki Island
Depth: 14 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

18 Bishop specimens of Scorpaenopsis papuensis · collected 1968–1997Species page ›

Collected the same day

On May 23, 1968, J.E. Randall, A.H. Banner, P. Helfrich, and W.J. Newhouse also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Scorpaenopsis papuensis. BPBM 7257. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38625601. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/7257.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 38625601 ↗
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Last harvested October 26, 2026