This specimen has not been photographed yet.
BPBM 12327Ichthyology
Chaetodon auriga
English: Threadfin Butterflyfish (1); Hawaiian: kikakapu (1)
As recorded: Chaetodon auriga Forsskål, 1775
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Chaetodontidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- May 1, 1971
- Locality
- Nukuhiva; Taiohae Bay; W side of Sentinelle de l'Est
- Island
- Nukuhiva
- Depth
- 6 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 1, 1971, J.E. Randall also collected 4 other specimens.
Cite this specimen
Chaetodon auriga. BPBM 12327. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35902758. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/12327.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35902758 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026