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BPBM 14756Ichthyology
Optivus elongatus
As recorded: Optivus elongatus (Günther, 1859)
Animalia › Chordata › Beryciformes › Trachichthyidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall, G.R. Allen, B. Goldman, B.C. Russell, G.P. Whitley, and D.F. HoeseGerald R. Allen →B. Goldman →D.F. Hoese →Johnson Randall →B.C. Russell →G.P. Whitley →
- Date
- February 5, 1973
- Locality
- Lord Howe Island; reef W of Mt. Lidgbird
- Island
- Lord Howe
- Depth
- 25 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 5, 1973, J.E. Randall, G.R. Allen, B. Goldman, B.C. Russell, G.P. Whitley, and D.F. Hoese also collected 9 other specimens.
Cite this specimen
Optivus elongatus. BPBM 14756. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37840914. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/14756.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37840914 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026