Acanthurus dussumieri

English: Eyestripe Surgeonfish (1); Hawaiian: palani (1), Palaui (1), Puwalu (1)

As recorded: Acanthurus dussumieri Valenciennes, 1835

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Acanthuridae

Collected by: J.E. Randall and A. WilsonJohnson Randall →Keith D.P. Wilson →
Date: October 16, 1973
Locality: Kendrew Island; large pool inshore at low tide
Island: Kendrew Island
Record type: Preserved specimen

5 Bishop specimens of Acanthurus dussumieri · collected 1968–1973Species page ›

Collected the same day

On October 16, 1973, J.E. Randall and A. Wilson also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Acanthurus dussumieri. BPBM 17419. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 34603230. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/17419.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 34603230 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026