Fowler, H. W. 1938. Descriptions of new fishes obtained by the United States Bureau of Fisheries steamer "Albatross", chiefly in Philippine seas and adjacent waters. 85 (3032): 60, Fig. 24.
Type Status:
Paratype
Place:
Linao Point, North 44 degrees East, 0.7 mile; Gulf of Davao, Philippines, Pacific
Collection Date:
18 May 1908
Notes:
This specimen was one of 2 paratypes of s. mcadamsi cataloged as usnm 99013. l. p. schultz reidentified it as scorpaena altirostris but erroneously removed it from the lot and assigned it a new catalog no. usnm 133068. it is still a paratype of s. mcadamsi. recataloged: 21 jul 1975