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Chascanopsetta prorigera

Hawaiian pelican flounder

IUCN: least concernmarine

Gilbert, 1905Accepted name in the World Register of Marine Species.WoRMS 278153 ↗

5

Bishop specimens

0

Type specimens

1975

First collected

1983

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 1975 by R/V "Townsend Cromwell" cruise 67, station 58 (Gardner Pinnacles).