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BPBM 16649Ichthyology
Forcipiger flavissimus
English: Common Longnose Butterflyfish (1); Hawaiian: lauwiliwili nukunuku 'oi'oi (1)
As recorded: Forcipiger flavissimus Jordan & McGregor, 1898
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Chaetodontidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall, D.B. Cannoy, and J.D. BryantJames Bryant →Dean B. Cannoy →Johnson Randall →
- Date
- December 26, 1970
- Locality
- Pitcairn Island; off Bounty Bay; reef at edge of sand
- Island
- Pitcairn Island
- Depth
- 35 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 26, 1970, J.E. Randall, D.B. Cannoy, and J.D. Bryant also collected 24+ other specimens.
Cite this specimen
Forcipiger flavissimus. BPBM 16649. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36868635. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/16649.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36868635 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
