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Chiloscyllium plagiosum in life
In life — White-spotted Bamboo Shark, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Patrick Doll, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
BPBM 18647Ichthyology

Chiloscyllium plagiosum

White-spotted Bamboo Shark

As recorded: Chiloscyllium plagiosum (Anonymous & Bennett, 1830)

Animalia › Chordata › Elasmobranchii › Orectolobiformes › Hemiscylliidae

Collected by
Local fisherman, via J.E. Randall
Date
June 22, 1975
Locality
Hong Kong; Sai Kung
Island
Hong Kong
Identified by
G. Dingerkus, 22 October 1985G. Dingerkus →1 October →
Record type
Preserved specimen
3 Bishop specimens of Chiloscyllium plagiosum · collected 1975–1978Species page ›

Collected the same day

On June 22, 1975, Local fisherman, via J.E. Randall also collected 1 other specimen.

Muraenesox

Ichthyology

Cite this specimen

Chiloscyllium plagiosum. BPBM 18647. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35954974. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/18647.

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