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BPBM 1761Ichthyology

Hyporhamphus pacificus

Acute Halfbeak

As recorded: Hyporhamphus acutus pacificus (Steindachner, 1900)

Animalia › Chordata › Beloniformes › Hemiramphidae

Collected by
U.S. Fish Commission
Date
1901
Locality
Oahu; Honolulu
Island
Oʻahu
Record type
Preserved specimen
9 Bishop specimens of Hyporhamphus pacificus · collected 1901–1970Species page ›

Hyporhamphus pacificus observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1901. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2020-03-20.

Hyporhamphus pacificus observed 2020-03-20

2020-03-20

Kaanapali, HI 96761, USA

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Cite this specimen

Hyporhamphus pacificus. BPBM 1761. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37250725. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/1761.

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Data-quality notes from GBIF

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