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Chaetodon lunula
English: Raccoon Butterflyfish (1); Hawaiian: kikakapu (1)
As recorded: Chaetodon lunula (Lacepède, 1802)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Chaetodontidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall and N. YoungJohnson Randall →N.Y. Young →
- Date
- December 31, 1970
- Locality
- Pitcairn Island; large tidepool near Christian's Point
- Island
- Pitcairn Island
- Depth
- 1 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 31, 1970, J.E. Randall and N. Young also collected 12 other specimens.
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Cite this specimen
Chaetodon lunula. BPBM 16735. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35902635. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/16735.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35902635 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026