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Caracanthus maculatus in life
In life — Spotted Croucher, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) uwkwaj, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by uwkwaj
BPBM 8387Ichthyology

Caracanthus maculatus

Spotted Croucher

As recorded: Caracanthus maculatus (Gray, 1831)

Animalia › Chordata › Scorpaeniformes › Scorpaenidae

Collected by
J.E. Randall, P. Helfrich, L. Zukeran, and J. TapuPhilip Helfrich →Johnson Randall →Jean Tapu →L. Zukeran →
Date
December 7, 1966
Locality
Tahiti; Papara; Teavaraa Pass
Island
Tahiti
Record type
Preserved specimen
23 Bishop specimens of Caracanthus maculatus · collected 1913–1996Species page ›

Collected the same day

On December 7, 1966, J.E. Randall, P. Helfrich, L. Zukeran, and J. Tapu also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Caracanthus maculatus. BPBM 8387. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35756960. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/8387.

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