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Chaetodon flavirostris
Dusky Butterflyfish
As recorded: Chaetodon flavirostris Günther, 1874
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Chaetodontidae
- Collected by
- D.B. Cannoy
- Date
- January 11, 1971
- Locality
- Henderson Island; off NW corner
- Island
- Henderson Island
- Depth
- 15 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Chaetodon flavirostris observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1971. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,160 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-23.
2026-10-23
Marina Dr, Shell Cove, NSW, AU
(c) Liv, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-19
Port Stephens, NSW, Australia
(c) Harry Rosenthal, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-19
Île Kouaré, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) Corinne THOMAS / Etienne VILLARET, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-18
Baie des citrons, sud, Nouméa
(c) Carole BERNARD, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-18
Baie des Citrons, Province Sud, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) cathylebouteiller, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-12
Manly, AU
(c) kateahmad, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Chaetodon flavirostris. BPBM 17107. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35902355. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/17107.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35902355 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026