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BPBM 17997Ichthyology
Hemigymnus melapterus
As recorded: Hemigymnus melapterus (Bloch, 1791)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- December 9, 1974
- Locality
- Enewetak Atoll; Enewetak (=Eniwetok; =Fred) islet, S end; lagoon side; pinnacle reef
- Island
- Enewetak Atoll
- Depth
- 10 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 9, 1974, J.E. Randall also collected 1 other specimen.
Cite this specimen
Hemigymnus melapterus. BPBM 17997. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37162505. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/17997.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37162505 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026