Specimen Information

Chromileptes altivelis
Chromileptes altivelis
(Panther Grouper)
Marine Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID164941
GroupMarine Fishes
GenusChromileptes
Speciesaltivelis
Common NamePanther Grouper
StateHI
CountyHonolulu
LocalityPacific Ocean, Hawaii, Oahu, marine waters offshore
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameOahu
HUC8 Number20060000
HUC10 Number2006000006
HUC12 Number200600000600
Map
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Collection Year2005
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusfailed
Reference 1
Ref. Number:14969
Author:Mundy, B.C.
Date:2005
Title:Checklist of the fishes of the Hawaiian Archipelago. Bishop Museum Bulletin in Zoology 6
Publisher:Bishop Museum Press
Pages:704 pp
CommentsSightings and captures in the 1980s and 1990s suggested the species was established; but there were no more records after the mid-1990s. Appears to be extirpated in the Hawaiian Islands.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineMarine


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