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BPBM 12153Ichthyology

Acanthurus achilles

English: Achilles Tang (2); Hawaiian: paku'iku'i (2)

As recorded: Acanthurus achilles Shaw, 1803

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Acanthuridae

Collected by
J.E. Randall, D.B. Cannoy, G.S. Haywood, and J.D. BryantJames Bryant →Dean B. Cannoy →G.S. Haywood →Johnson Randall →
Date
April 29, 1971
Locality
Uapou; Vaiehu Bay, S side (off entrance to large cave); rocky shore
Island
Uapou
Depth
5 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
21 Bishop specimens of Acanthurus achilles · collected 1901–1984Species page ›

Collected the same day

On April 29, 1971, J.E. Randall, D.B. Cannoy, G.S. Haywood, and J.D. Bryant also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Acanthurus achilles. BPBM 12153. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 34602057. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/12153.

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