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Caranx melampygus
English: Bluefin Trevally (1), Bluefin Trevally; Blue Ulua (1); Hawaiian: omilu (1)
As recorded: Caranx melampygus Cuvier, 1833
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Carangidae
- Collected by
- A.H. Banner, P. Helfrich, et alA.H. Banner O.R.D.M. Banner →Philip Helfrich →
- Date
- September 6, 1959
- Locality
- Palmyra Atoll; Cooper Islet and Barren Islet
- Island
- Palmyra Atoll
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 6, 1959, A.H. Banner, P. Helfrich, et al also collected 24+ other specimens.
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Cite this specimen
Caranx melampygus. BPBM 14145. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35764077. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/14145.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35764077 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026