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BPBM 18005Ichthyology
Acanthurus xanthopterus
English: Yellowfin Surgeonfish (1)
As recorded: Acanthurus xanthopterus Valenciennes, 1835
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Acanthuridae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- December 6, 1974
- Locality
- Enewetak Atoll; Japtan (=Muti; =David) islet; lagoon patch reef
- Island
- Enewetak Atoll
- Depth
- 12 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 6, 1974, J.E. Randall also collected 4 other specimens.
Cite this specimen
Acanthurus xanthopterus. BPBM 18005. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 34605120. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/18005.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 34605120 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026