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BPBM 15193Ichthyology
Chaetodon lunula
English: Raccoon Butterflyfish (1); Hawaiian: kikakapu (1)
As recorded: Chaetodon lunula (Lacepède, 1802)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Chaetodontidae
- Collected by
- W.A. Gosline and J.E. RandallW.A. Gosline →Johnson Randall →
- Date
- June 8, 1953
- Locality
- Wake Island; NW end of Wilkes Island
- Island
- Wake Island
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 8, 1953, W.A. Gosline and J.E. Randall also collected 17 other specimens.
Cite this specimen
Chaetodon lunula. BPBM 15193. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35903796. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/15193.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35903796 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
