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BPBM 16411IchthyologyParatype

Chlidichthys auratus

Golden Dottyback

As recorded: Chlidichthys auratus Lubbock, 1975

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Pseudochromidae

Collected by
R. Lubbock and P. Etherington-SmithP. Etherington-Smith →R. Lubbock →
Date
August 1972
Locality
Sudan; Port Sudan
Island
Sudan
Depth
25 m
Type status
Paratype
Record type
Preserved specimen
7 Bishop specimens of Chlidichthys auratus · collected 1972–1980Species page ›

Chlidichthys auratus observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1972. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2022-12-25.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Chlidichthys auratus. BPBM 16411. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35963609. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/16411.

Record sources

Data-quality notes from GBIF

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