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Malacology1
Ichthyology1

Island

Oʻahu2

Family

Cypraeidae1
Triacanthodidae1

When collected

1940s1960s

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Cypraea tigris

Cypraea tigris

BPBM 69803

Jiro Akamine; Mrs. Howard Hec, 1940
Oʻahu

Hollardia goslineiParatype

BPBM 14198 · Red coral fishermen, via Charles Christian (warden), 1967

Oʻahu

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