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Selar crumenophthalmus
English: Bigeye Scad (1); Hawaiian: akule (1)
As recorded: Selar crumenophthalmus (Bloch, 1793)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Carangidae
- Collected by
- Division of Fish and Wildlife, Government of GuamDivision of Fish →Government of Guam →Wildlife →
- Date
- June 27, 1968
- Locality
- Guam; about 1 mile NW of Haputu Point
- Island
- Guam
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 27, 1968, Division of Fish and Wildlife, Government of Guam also collected 4 other specimens.
Selar crumenophthalmus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1968. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 353 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-18.
2026-10-18
Oceanside Pier, Oceanside, CA, US
(c) Eric Dong, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-08
Apra Outer Harbor, Piti, Guam, US
(c) IHUNTA, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-07
Oʻahu, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) monikaward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-06
Lunenburg, CA-NS, CA
(c) elli, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-29
East Channel, Baldwin, NY, US
(c) Aidan McSherry, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-28
Belnem, Kralendijk, Caribbean Netherlands
(c) Koni von Arb, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Selar crumenophthalmus. BPBM 8535. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38643128. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/8535.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38643128 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026