
Ctenochaetus striatus
Lined Bristletooth
As recorded: Ctenochaetus striatus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Acanthuridae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- October 9, 1975
- Locality
- Sudan; 1 mile N of Port Sudan; fringing reef
- Island
- Sudan
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 9, 1975, J.E. Randall also collected 14 other specimens.
Ctenochaetus striatus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3,499 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
Ägypten
(c) rock0, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Ägypten
(c) rock0, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
MU
(c) jmargand87, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
(c) Jon Brooks, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
no rights reserved

2026-10-25
no rights reserved
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Cite this specimen
Ctenochaetus striatus. BPBM 20750. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36210221. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/20750.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36210221 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
