BPBM 18642Ichthyology

Monacanthus chinensis

Fanbelly Leatherjacket

As recorded: Monacanthus chinensis (Osbeck, 1765)

Animalia › Chordata › Tetraodontiformes › Monacanthidae

Collected by: J.E. Randall and W.L. ChanW.L. Chan →Johnson Randall →
Date: June 22, 1975
Locality: Hong Kong; SW side of Kau Sai Chau
Island: Hong Kong
Depth: 7 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

Collected the same day

On June 22, 1975, J.E. Randall and W.L. Chan also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Monacanthus chinensis. BPBM 18642. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37610607. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/18642.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 37610607 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026