Cephalopholis sexmaculata

As recorded: Cephalopholis sexmaculata (Rüppell, 1830)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Serranidae

Collected by: J.E. Randall, A.R. Emery, and E.S. HelfmanA.R. Emery →E.S. Helfman →Johnson Randall →
Date: April 17, 1970
Locality: Ngemelachel Island; off lighthouse at entrance to Ngemelachel (=Malakal) Pass
Island: Ngemelachel Island
Depth: 18 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

12 Bishop specimens of Cephalopholis sexmaculata · collected 1966–1987Species page ›

Collected the same day

On April 17, 1970, J.E. Randall, A.R. Emery, and E.S. Helfman also collected 23 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Cephalopholis sexmaculata. BPBM 9495. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35868251. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/9495.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 35868251 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026