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BPBM 17122Ichthyology

Chaetodon lunula

English: Raccoon Butterflyfish (1); Hawaiian: kikakapu (1)

As recorded: Chaetodon lunula (Lacepède, 1802)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Chaetodontidae

Collected by
D.B. Cannoy
Date
January 13, 1971
Locality
Ducie Atoll; lagoon
Depth
4 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
73 Bishop specimens of Chaetodon lunula · collected 1900–1988Species page ›

Collected the same day

On January 13, 1971, D.B. Cannoy also collected 2 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Chaetodon lunula. BPBM 17122. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35903154. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/17122.

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