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Megachasma pelagios
As recorded: Megachasma pelagios Taylor, Compagno & Struhsaker, 1983
Animalia › Chordata › Elasmobranchii › Lamniformes › Megachasmidae
- Collected by
- Crew of U.S. Navy research vessel
- Date
- November 15, 1976
- Locality
- Oahu; about 42 km NE of Kahuku Point
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- United States
- Coordinates
- 21.8500, -157.7670
- Type status
- Holotype
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Cite this specimen
Megachasma pelagios. BPBM 22730. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37517290. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/22730.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37517290 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026