Gigantura indica
Indian Telescopefish
IUCN: least concernmarine
Brauer, 1901Accepted name in the World Register of Marine Species.WoRMS 158858 ↗
6
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1956
First collected
1978
Last collected
No recent record
Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi
Where Bishop collected it
6 mapped specimens. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.
Two centuries of collecting
1950s1970s
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1956 by R/V "Hugh M. Smith" cruise 37, station 33 (Enewetak Atoll).