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Zanclus cornutus
English: Moorish Idol (1); Hawaiian: kihikihi (1)
As recorded: Zanclus cornutus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Zanclidae
62 Bishop specimens of Zanclus cornutus · collected 1900–1997Species page ›Collected the same day
On July 15, 1900, A. Seale also collected 9 other specimens.
Zanclus cornutus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1900. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 9,273 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.
2026-10-27
Saint-Paul, RE-PL, RE
(c) Marilou Werlé, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
(c) Jon Brooks, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Kina Street, Madang, PG
(c) rusfam, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
no rights reserved
2026-10-25
no rights reserved
2026-10-24
MX
(c) bajaben, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Zanclus cornutus. BPBM 187. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39737844. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/187.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 39737844 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026