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BPBM 11079Ichthyology

Naso hexacanthus

English: Sleek Unicornfish (1); Hawaiian: kala holo; opelu kala (1)

As recorded: Naso hexacanthus (Bleeker, 1855)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Acanthuridae

Collected by
J.E. Randall
Date
May 15, 1971
Locality
Nukuhiva
Island
Nukuhiva
Depth
24 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
14 Bishop specimens of Naso hexacanthus · collected 1923–1984Species page ›

Collected the same day

On May 15, 1971, J.E. Randall also collected 5 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Naso hexacanthus. BPBM 11079. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37638856. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/11079.

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