Myripristis
Soldier Fishes
Cuvier, 1829Accepted name in the World Register of Marine Species.WoRMS 159383 ↗
Photo: (c) David R, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC) (iNaturalist)
17
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1901
First collected
2002
Last collected
2026
Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi
Where Bishop collected it
3 mapped specimens. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.
Two centuries of collecting
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1901 by A. Seale (Hawaiian Islands). The Museum last collected it in 2002; iNaturalist observers have seen it in the wild as recently as October 23, 2026.
Alive today
392 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild in Hawaiʻi since 2000. Most recent first.
2026-10-23
North Pacific Ocean, Kalaoa, HI, US
(c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-09-20
HI, US
(c) tristanbfried, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-13
HI, US
(c) tristanbfried, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-10
Kona Coast Diving
(c) Steve Shunk, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-10
Kona Coast Diving
(c) Steve Shunk, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-01
Kapalua, HI, US
(c) Eve Weldon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-26
Wailea-Makena, HI, US
(c) calvao, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-11
Kapalua, HI 96761, USA
(c) Melissa Duron, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)