Acanthurus mata

As recorded: Acanthurus mata (Cuvier, 1829)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Acanthuridae

Collected by: J.E. Randall, J.R. Haywood, and R.M. McNairJim Haywood →Rhett M. McNair →Johnson Randall →
Date: May 7, 1971
Locality: Uahuka; W side; small bay 0.4 mile NE of Motu Takatai; N side of bay
Island: Uahuka
Depth: 7 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

8 Bishop specimens of Acanthurus mata · collected 1968–1985Species page ›

Collected the same day

On May 7, 1971, J.E. Randall, J.R. Haywood, and R.M. McNair also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Acanthurus mata. BPBM 12439. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 34606264. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/12439.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 34606264 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026