Bodianus albotaeniatus
Hawaiian Hogfish
(Valenciennes, 1839)Accepted name in the World Register of Marine Species.WoRMS 712758 ↗
Photo: (c) David R, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC) (iNaturalist)
32
Bishop specimens
1
Type specimens
1901
First collected
1984
Last collected
2026
Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi
Two centuries of collecting
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1901 by U.S. Fish Commission (Oʻahu). The Museum last collected it in 1984; iNaturalist observers have seen it in the wild as recently as September 13, 2026.
Alive today
229 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild in Hawaiʻi since 2000. Most recent first.
2026-09-13
HI, US
(c) alex_teo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-08
North Pacific Ocean, HI, US
(c) seaslugin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-29
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) orionsmcc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-27
Waikoloa, HI, US
(c) Kevin Chiang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-07
North Shore, Waialua, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-31
Haiku-Pauwela, HI, US
(c) Atreau Hennessey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-18
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) cjmatheson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-06
Poipu, HI 96756, USA
(c) Ryan Shaw, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)