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Choerodon cyanodus in life
In life — Blue Tuskfish, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. no rights reserved, uploaded by Jess Miller-Camp
BPBM 17392Ichthyology

Choerodon cyanodus

Blue Tuskfish

As recorded: Choerodon cyanodus (Richardson, 1843)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae

Collected by
J.E. Randall and J.B. HutchinsJ. Barry Hutchins →Johnson Randall →
Date
October 13, 1973
Locality
Kendrew Island; W side; tidepool in outer reef
Depth
0 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
2 Bishop specimens of Choerodon cyanodus · collected 1973–1973Species page ›

Collected the same day

On October 13, 1973, J.E. Randall and J.B. Hutchins also collected 8 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Choerodon cyanodus. BPBM 17392. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35970418. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/17392.

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