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BPBM 11924Ichthyology

Kaupichthys

As recorded: Kaupichthys Schultz, 1943

Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Chlopsidae

Collected by: J.E. Randall, D.B. Cannoy, and J.R. HaywoodDean B. Cannoy →Jim Haywood →Johnson Randall →
Date: April 23, 1971
Locality: Tahuata Island; off point at S end of Vaitahu Bay
Island: Tahuata Island
Depth: 38 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

58 Bishop specimens of Kaupichthys · collected 1956–2002Species page ›

Collected the same day

On April 23, 1971, J.E. Randall, D.B. Cannoy, and J.R. Haywood also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Kaupichthys. BPBM 11924. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37303620. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/11924.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 37303620 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026