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BPBM 13042Ichthyology
Chaetodon ornatissimus
English: Ornate Butterflyfish (1); Hawaiian: kikakapu (1)
As recorded: Chaetodon ornatissimus Cuvier, 1831
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Chaetodontidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- February 19, 1971
- Locality
- Rapa Island; reef off Haurei Bay
- Island
- Rapa Island
- Depth
- 18 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 19, 1971, J.E. Randall also collected 1 other specimen.
Cite this specimen
Chaetodon ornatissimus. BPBM 13042. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35903386. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/13042.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35903386 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026