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BPBM 1724Ichthyology

Chaetodon lunula

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

As recorded: Chaetodon lunula (Lacepède, 1802)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Chaetodontidae

Date
1901
Locality
Oahu; Honolulu
Island
Oʻahu
Record type
Preserved specimen
73 Bishop specimens of Chaetodon lunula · collected 1900–1988Species page ›

Cite this specimen

Chaetodon lunula. BPBM 1724. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35900746. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/1724.

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Data-quality notes from GBIF

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