Canthigaster janthinoptera

As recorded: Canthigaster janthinoptera (Bleeker, 1855)

Animalia › Chordata › Tetraodontiformes › Tetraodontidae

Collected by: J.E. Randall, D.M. Devaney, D.B. Cannoy, and J.R. HaywoodDean B. Cannoy →Dennis M. Devaney →Jim Haywood →Johnson Randall →
Date: December 11, 1970
Locality: Mangareva Island; SW side of Tenoko Island; outer reef
Island: Mangareva Island
Depth: 12 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

37 Bishop specimens of Canthigaster janthinoptera · collected 1953–2007Species page ›

Collected the same day

On December 11, 1970, J.E. Randall, D.M. Devaney, D.B. Cannoy, and J.R. Haywood also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Canthigaster janthinoptera. BPBM 11224. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35755827. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/11224.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 35755827 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026