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Cephalopholis aitha

Rusty Rock Cod

IUCN: least concernmarine

Randall & Heemstra, 1991Accepted name in the World Register of Marine Species.WoRMS 279145 ↗

4

Bishop specimens

3

Type specimens

1978

First collected

1987

Last collected

No recent record

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

Where Bishop collected it

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

Two centuries of collecting

1970s1980s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1978 by V.G. Springer et al (Philippines).