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BPBM 15423Ichthyology

Triaenodon obesus

English: Reef Whitetip Shark (1), Whitetip Reef Shark (1); Hawaiian: mano lala kea (1)

As recorded: Triaenodon obesus (Rüppell, 1837)

Animalia › Chordata › Elasmobranchii › Carcharhiniformes › Carcharhinidae

Date
February 1, 1965
Locality
Johnston Atoll; N of North Island; lagoon
Record type
Preserved specimen
14 Bishop specimens of Triaenodon obesus · collected 1923–1984Species page ›

Cite this specimen

Triaenodon obesus. BPBM 15423. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39394284. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/15423.

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