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Caranx sexfasciatus

Big-eye Trevally

IUCN: least concernmarinebrackishfreshwater

Quoy & Gaimard, 1825Accepted name in the World Register of Marine Species.WoRMS 218404 ↗

Photo: (c) Mark Rosenstein, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Mark Rosenstein (iNaturalist)

42

Bishop specimens

0

Type specimens

1900

First collected

2004

Last collected

2026

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

In the Library

Bishop Museum publications whose pages name Caranx sexfasciatus, most mentions first.

  1. 2001

    Marine species survey of Johnston Atoll, central Pacific Ocean, June 2000

    Coles, S.L., R.C. DeFelice & D. Minton · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page

  2. 1999

    Nonindigenous marine species introductions in the harbors of the south and west shores of Oahu, Hawaii

    Coles, S.L., R.C. DeFelice, & L.G. Eldredge · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page

  3. 1997

    Biodiversity of marine communities in Pearl Harbor, Oahu, Hawaii with observations on introduced exotic species

    Coles, S.L., R.C. DeFelice, L.G. Eldredge, J.T. Carlton, R.L. Pyle, & A. Suzumoto · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page

  4. 1996

    Records of the Hawaii Biological survey. Part 2: Notes

    Evenhuis, N.L. & S.E. Miller, editors · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page

  5. 1996

    Saddle Road Project: assessment of the impacts on invertebrates (land snails, insects, and other arthropods)

    Evenhuis, N.L., R.H. Cowie, G.M. Nishida, G.A. Samuelson, and F.G. Howarth · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page

  6. 1995

    Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 1995: Notes

    Evenhuis, N.L. & Eldredge, L.G. (eds) · Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page

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Where Bishop collected it

5 mapped specimens. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.

Two centuries of collecting

1900s2000s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1900 by A. Seale (Guam). The Museum last collected it in 2004; iNaturalist observers have seen it in the wild as recently as September 5, 2026.

Alive today

25 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild in Hawaiʻi since 2000. Most recent first.