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Saloptia powelli

Golden grouper

IUCN: least concernmarine

Smith, 1964Accepted name in the World Register of Marine Species.WoRMS 282656 ↗

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Bishop specimens

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Type specimens

1966

First collected

1985

Last collected

No recent record

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

Two centuries of collecting

1960s1980s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1966 by R.K. Sakamoto and crew of "Panglau Oro", via H.T. Kami (Guam).