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BPBM 22343Ichthyology

Carcharhinus galapagensis

English: Galapagos Shark (2)

As recorded: Carcharhinus galapagensis (Snodgrass & Heller, 1905)

Animalia › Chordata › Elasmobranchii › Carcharhiniformes › Carcharhinidae

Collected by
J.E. Randall, A.Y. Suzumoto, and G. LongG. Long →Johnson Randall →Arnold Suzumoto →
Date
May 3, 1978
Locality
Enewetak Atoll; Enewetak (=Eniwetok; =Fred) islet, S end; off red nun buoy
Depth
15 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
7 Bishop specimens of Carcharhinus galapagensis · collected 1967–1978Species page ›

Collected the same day

On May 3, 1978, J.E. Randall, A.Y. Suzumoto, and G. Long also collected 1 other specimen.

Cite this specimen

Carcharhinus galapagensis. BPBM 22343. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35769889. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/22343.

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