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BPBM 18859Ichthyology

Melichthys indicus

As recorded: Melichthys indicus Randall & Klausewitz, 1973

Animalia › Chordata › Tetraodontiformes › Balistidae

Collected by
J.E. Randall
Date
March 16, 1975
Locality
North Male Atoll; Villingili Island; lagoon reef
Depth
3 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
5 Bishop specimens of Melichthys indicus · collected 1958–1993Species page ›

Collected the same day

On March 16, 1975, J.E. Randall also collected 9 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Melichthys indicus. BPBM 18859. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37534692. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/18859.

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