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Malthopsis mitrigera

Mitre Triangular Batfish

IUCN: least concernmarine

Gilbert & Cramer, 1897Accepted name in the World Register of Marine Species.WoRMS 220352 ↗

6

Bishop specimens

0

Type specimens

1967

First collected

1973

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

1960s1970s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1967 by R/V "Townsend Cromwell" cruise 33, station 21 (Pailolo Channel).