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Cyprinocirrhites polyactis in life
In life — Lyretail Hawkfish, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) François Libert, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by François Libert
BPBM 16431Ichthyology

Cyprinocirrhites polyactis

Lyretail Hawkfish

As recorded: Cyprinocirrhites polyactis (Bleeker, 1874)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Cirrhitidae

Collected by
Crew of R/V "Pele"Crew of R →V. Pele →
Date
October 1, 1967
Locality
Marquesas Islands; Haava Strait (between Hivaoa and Tahuata)
Region
French Polynesia
Coordinates
-9.8667, -139.0670
Depth
58 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
12 Bishop specimens of Cyprinocirrhites polyactis · collected 1967–2002Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On October 1, 1967, Crew of R/V "Pele" also collected 8 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Cyprinocirrhites polyactis. BPBM 16431. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36294809. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/16431.

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