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BPBM 11870Ichthyology

Malacanthus brevirostris

English: Flagtail Tilefish; Quakerfish; Striped Blanquillo (1); Hawaiian: makaa (1)

As recorded: Malacanthus brevirostris Guichenot, 1848

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Malacanthidae

Collected by
J.E. Randall
Date
May 28, 1971
Locality
Moorea; Papetoai Pass; E side, near lagoon
Island
Moorea
Depth
6 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
16 Bishop specimens of Malacanthus brevirostris · collected 1901–1982Species page ›

Collected the same day

On May 28, 1971, J.E. Randall also collected 22 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Malacanthus brevirostris. BPBM 11870. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37505722. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/11870.

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