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Genicanthus personatus

Masked Angel

IUCN: least concernmarine

Randall, 1975Accepted name in the World Register of Marine Species.WoRMS 279094 ↗

14

Bishop specimens

2

Type specimens

1972

First collected

1991

Last collected

No recent record

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

In the Library

Bishop Museum publications whose pages name Genicanthus personatus, most mentions first.

  1. 2023

    Monitoring the diurnal and seasonal foraging of Hawaiian monk seals in mesophotic rubble habitat using seafloor event loggers called “electric rocks”

    Parrish, F.A., R.C. Boland, M. Sawyer, B. Greene, B. Buhleier, and G.M. Marshall · Museum research publication · 1 page

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Where Bishop collected it

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

Two centuries of collecting

1970s1990s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1972 by Stan Ross (Hawaiʻi Island).