Melichthys niger
Black Durgeon
IUCN: least concernmarine
(Bloch, 1786)Accepted name in the World Register of Marine Species.WoRMS 219881 ↗
22
Bishop specimens
1
Type specimens
1901
First collected
1983
Last collected
No recent record
Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi
Where Bishop collected it
1 mapped specimens. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.
Two centuries of collecting
1900s1980s
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1901 by A. Seale (Hawaiian Islands).