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BPBM 17517Ichthyology

Pygoplites diacanthus

As recorded: Pygoplites diacanthus (Boddaert, 1772)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Pomacanthidae

Collected by
J.E. Randall, R.C. Wass, and VISTA volunteersJohnson Randall →V.I.S.T.A. volunteers →R.C. Wass →
Date
May 9, 1974
Locality
Tutuila Island; N shore; Tapisi Point, W side; reef edge
Depth
27 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
25 Bishop specimens of Pygoplites diacanthus · collected 1902–1990Species page ›

Collected the same day

On May 9, 1974, J.E. Randall, R.C. Wass, and VISTA volunteers also collected 23 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Pygoplites diacanthus. BPBM 17517. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38360585. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/17517.

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