Sphoeroides pachygaster
Balloonfish
IUCN: least concernmarine
(Müller & Troschel, 1848)Accepted name in the World Register of Marine Species.WoRMS 127417 ↗
20
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1907
First collected
1985
Last collected
No recent record
Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi
Where Bishop collected it
13 mapped specimens. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.
Two centuries of collecting
1900s1980s
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1907 by J.W. Thompson (Oʻahu).