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BPBM 14620Ichthyology

Myripristis vittata

English: Whitetip Soldierfish (1)

As recorded: Myripristis vittata Valenciennes, 1831

Animalia › Chordata › Beryciformes › Holocentridae

Collected by
J.E. Randall, M.J. Gawel, and B.A. CarlsonBruce A. Carlson →Mike Gawel →Johnson Randall →
Date
March 11, 1973
Locality
Viti Levu Island; outside Beqa ("Mbengga") barrier reef near E end of Frigate Pass
Island
Viti Levu
Region
Fiji
Coordinates
-18.4374, 177.9530 ± 3,036 m
Depth
21 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
18 Bishop specimens of Myripristis vittata · collected 1970–2002Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On March 11, 1973, J.E. Randall, M.J. Gawel, and B.A. Carlson also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Myripristis vittata. BPBM 14620. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37633973. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/14620.

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