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Chelmon rostratus in life
In life — Copperband Butterflyfish, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) caron_wong, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
BPBM 22019Ichthyology

Chelmon rostratus

Copperband Butterflyfish

As recorded: Chelmon rostratus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Chaetodontidae

Collected by
J.E. Randall
Date
August 8, 1977
Locality
Singapore; Salu Islet; reef
Island
Singapore
Depth
4 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
9 Bishop specimens of Chelmon rostratus · collected 1964–1978Species page ›

Collected the same day

On August 8, 1977, J.E. Randall also collected 9 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Chelmon rostratus. BPBM 22019. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35947863. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/22019.

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