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BPBM 17163Ichthyology

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
Date
January 15, 1971
Locality
Ducie Atoll; W side; outer reef
Depth
9 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
22 Bishop specimens of Forcipiger flavissimus · collected 1902–2002Species page ›

Collected the same day

On January 15, 1971, J.E. Randall also collected 22 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Forcipiger flavissimus. BPBM 17163. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36869564. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/17163.

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