Chanos chanos

English: Milkfish (3); Hawaiian: awa (1), Puawa (1)

As recorded: Chanos chanos (Forsskål, 1775)

Animalia › Chordata › Gonorynchiformes › Chanidae

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

Collected the same day

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

Chanos chanos. BPBM 14239. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35929055. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/14239.