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BPBM 15087Ichthyology
Rhinecanthus aculeatus
English: Lagoon Triggerfish (1); Hawaiian: humuhumu-nukunuku-apua'a (1)
As recorded: Rhinecanthus aculeatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Animalia › Chordata › Tetraodontiformes › Balistidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- March 15, 1956
- Locality
- Makatea Island; W of phosphate dock
- Island
- Makatea Island
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 15, 1956, J.E. Randall also collected 24+ other specimens.
Cite this specimen
Rhinecanthus aculeatus. BPBM 15087. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38437488. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/15087.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38437488 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
