Cantherhines dumerilii

English: Barred Filefish (1); Hawaiian: o'ili (1)

As recorded: Cantherhines dumerilii (Hollard, 1854)

Animalia › Chordata › Tetraodontiformes › Monacanthidae

Collected by: J.E. Randall
Date: January 15, 1971
Locality: Ducie Atoll; W side; outer reef
Island: Ducie Atoll
Depth: 12 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

18 Bishop specimens of Cantherhines dumerilii · collected 1900–1996Species page ›

Collected the same day

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

Cantherhines dumerilii observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1971. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,005 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-19.

2026-10-19

Flying Fish Cove Shire of Christmas Island 6798, Christmas Island

(c) Lisa Bennett, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-19

Flying Fish Cove Shire of Christmas Island 6798, Christmas Island

(c) Lisa Bennett, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-19

Flying Fish Cove Shire of Christmas Island 6798, Christmas Island

(c) Lisa Bennett, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-17

21.6493504337, -158.0631820548

(c) Sam Buswell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-16

Wangiwangi Island, South East Sulawesi, Indonesia

(c) Ella Pennington, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-15

Kahaluu-Keauhou, HI, USA

(c) Curtis Mahon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Cantherhines dumerilii. BPBM 17167. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35737558. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/17167.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 35737558 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026