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BPBM 18834Ichthyology

Cirrhitichthys bleekeri

Bleeker's Hawkfish

As recorded: Cirrhitichthys bleekeri Day, 1874

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Cirrhitidae

Collected by
J.E. Randall
Date
April 4, 1975
Locality
Trincomalee; N side of Fort Frederick Peninsula
Depth
6 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
4 Bishop specimens of Cirrhitichthys bleekeri · collected 1975–1980Species page ›

Collected the same day

On April 4, 1975, J.E. Randall also collected 12 other specimens.

Cirrhitichthys bleekeri observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2023-04-29.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Cirrhitichthys bleekeri. BPBM 18834. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36009013. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/18834.

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