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BPBM 11888Ichthyology

Chaetodon lunula

English: Raccoon Butterflyfish (1); Hawaiian: kikakapu (1)

As recorded: Chaetodon lunula (Lacepède, 1802)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Chaetodontidae

Collected by
J.E. Randall
Date
April 22, 1971
Locality
Fatuhiva; off point at S end of Eeu Bay
Island
Fatuhiva
Depth
12 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
73 Bishop specimens of Chaetodon lunula · collected 1900–1988Species page ›

Collected the same day

On April 22, 1971, J.E. Randall also collected 13 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Chaetodon lunula. BPBM 11888. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35900048. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/11888.

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