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BPBM 1784Ichthyology

Chaetodon auriga

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

As recorded: Chaetodon auriga Forsskål, 1775

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Chaetodontidae

Date
1901
Locality
Oahu; Honolulu
Island
Oʻahu
Record type
Preserved specimen
45 Bishop specimens of Chaetodon auriga · collected 1901–1983Species page ›

Cite this specimen

Chaetodon auriga. BPBM 1784. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35900390. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/1784.

Record sources

Data-quality notes from GBIF

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