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Chlorurus bleekeri in life
In life — Bleeker's Parrotfish, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) François Libert, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by François Libert
BPBM 11652Ichthyology

Chlorurus bleekeri

Bleeker's Parrotfish

As recorded: Scarus bleekeri (de Beaufort, 1940)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Scaridae

Collected by
J.E. Randall
Date
September 3, 1971
Locality
Viti Levu Island; inside Joske Reef, 1/4 mile W of Namuka Passage
Island
Viti Levu
Region
Fiji
Coordinates
-18.1693, 178.3280 ± 301 m
Depth
7 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
7 Bishop specimens of Chlorurus bleekeri · collected 1903–1983Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On September 3, 1971, J.E. Randall also collected 2 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Chlorurus bleekeri. BPBM 11652. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38592445. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/11652.

Record sources