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BPBM 17218Ichthyology

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 30, 1971
Locality
Rapa Island; Angairao Bay; W side at shore
Depth
1 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
73 Bishop specimens of Chaetodon lunula · collected 1900–1988Species page ›

Collected the same day

On January 30, 1971, D.B. Cannoy also collected 12 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Chaetodon lunula. BPBM 17218. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35901817. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/17218.

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