Samariscus triocellatus

English: Threespot Flounder (1)

As recorded: Samariscus triocellatus Woods, 1960

Animalia › Chordata › Pleuronectiformes › Samaridae

Collected by: J.E. Randall and A.R. EmeryA.R. Emery →Johnson Randall →
Date: April 16, 1970
Locality: Ulebsechel Island; [S of]; edge of channel
Island: Ulebsechel Island
Depth: 15 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

29 Bishop specimens of Samariscus triocellatus · collected 1967–1996Species page ›

Collected the same day

On April 16, 1970, J.E. Randall and A.R. Emery also collected 24+ other specimens.

Samariscus triocellatus observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1970. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 28 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2023-03-18.

2023-03-18

Honolulu County, US-HI, US

(c) D. Torres-Pulliza, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-01-23

Osprey Reef

(c) missfish_1985, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-12-27

Karang Asem, ID-BA, ID

(c) Tsu Soo Tan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-11-02

Sidem, Kubu, Karangasem Regency, Bali, Indonesia

(c) uwkwaj, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-10-30

Honolulu County, US-HI, US

(c) Sara Thiebaud, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-10-30

Honolulu County, US-HI, US

(c) D. Torres-Pulliza, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Samariscus triocellatus. BPBM 9910. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38521551. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/9910.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 38521551 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026