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Ctenochaetus tominiensis
Orange-tip Bristletooth
As recorded: Ctenochaetus tominiensis Randall, 1955
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Acanthuridae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall and G.R. AllenGerald R. Allen →Johnson Randall →
- Date
- July 5, 1973
- Locality
- Guadalcanal; N side; 7 miles W of Honiara
- Island
- Guadalcanal
- Depth
- 22 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Ctenochaetus tominiensis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1973. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 147 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-25.
2026-09-25
Raja Ampat, Southwest Papua, Indonesien
(c) Ingo Rogalla, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-19
Moalboal, PH-CB, PH
(c) Prat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-17
Dolphin House Resort, Moalboal, 6032 Lalawigan ng Cebu, Philippines
(c) Virginie Raybaud, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-14
Dolphin House Resort, Moalboal, 6032 Lalawigan ng Cebu, Philippines
(c) SLouisy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-12
Dolphin House Resort, Moalboal, 6032 Lalawigan ng Cebu, Philippines
(c) SLouisy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-11
Moalboal, PH-CB, PH
(c) Prat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Ctenochaetus tominiensis. BPBM 15986. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36207523. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/15986.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36207523 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026