Pristipomoides filamentosus
Bluespot Jobfish
IUCN: least concernmarine
(Valenciennes, 1830)Accepted name in the World Register of Marine Species.WoRMS 218511 ↗
Photo: (c) Jiayuan Lin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Jiayuan Lin (iNaturalist)
20
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1965
First collected
1994
Last collected
2025
Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi
Where Bishop collected it
8 mapped specimens. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.
Two centuries of collecting
1960s1990s
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1965 by L.C.J., Bureau of Commercial Fisheries, aboard R/V "Townsend Cromwell" cruise 19 (Oʻahu). The Museum last collected it in 1994; iNaturalist observers have seen it in the wild as recently as June 21, 2025.
Alive today
1 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild in Hawaiʻi since 2000. Most recent first.
