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BPBM 15141Ichthyology
Ostracion meleagris
As recorded: Ostracion meleagris Shaw, 1796
Animalia › Chordata › Tetraodontiformes › Ostraciidae
- Collected by
- W.A. Gosline, V.E. Brock, and Y. YamaguchiVernon Brock →W.A. Gosline →Y. Yamaguchi →
- Date
- February 23, 1951
- Locality
- Johnston Atoll; Johnston Island; 3/4 mile W of pier; inner reef
- Island
- Johnston Atoll
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 23, 1951, W.A. Gosline, V.E. Brock, and Y. Yamaguchi also collected 16 other specimens.
Cite this specimen
Ostracion meleagris. BPBM 15141. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37855759. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/15141.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37855759 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Name matched only at a higher rank (e.g. genus)
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