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Odontanthias borbonius in life
In life — Checked Swallowtail, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Izuzuki, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
BPBM 22492Ichthyology

Odontanthias borbonius

Checked Swallowtail

As recorded: Odontanthias borbonius (Valenciennes, 1828)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Serranidae

Collected by
Local fisherman, via J.E. Randall
Date
September 3, 1978
Locality
Sulawesi; Manado Bay
Island
Sulawesi
Depth
150 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
7 Bishop specimens of Odontanthias borbonius · collected 1978–2007Species page ›

Collected the same day

On September 3, 1978, Local fisherman, via J.E. Randall also collected 5 other specimens.

Etelis radiosus

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Lagocephalus sceleratus

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Odontanthias chrysostictus

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Sacura speciosa

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Synodus sanguineus

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Odontanthias borbonius observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1978. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2013-04-26.

Odontanthias borbonius observed 2013-04-26

2013-04-26

(c) rov_ryan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Odontanthias borbonius. BPBM 22492. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37195293. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/22492.

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