Lutjanus fulvus

English: Blacktail Snapper; Flametail Snapper (1); Hawaiian: to au (1)

As recorded: Lutjanus fulvus (Forster, 1801)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Lutjanidae

Collected by: P. Helfrich, J.A. Maciolek, et alPhilip Helfrich →John A. Maciolek →
Date: March 24, 1971
Locality: Kiritimati Atoll; SW end of Cook Islet at lagoon entrance
Island: Kiritimati Atoll
Depth: 1 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

42 Bishop specimens of Lutjanus fulvus · collected 1900–1996Species page ›

Collected the same day

On March 24, 1971, P. Helfrich, J.A. Maciolek, et al also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Lutjanus fulvus. BPBM 14223. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37473108. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/14223.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 37473108 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026