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BPBM 23132Ichthyology

Prionurus

As recorded: Prionurus Lacepède, 1804

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Acanthuridae

Collected by
G.W. Tribble
Date
July 1, 1978
Locality
Taiwan; N coast; W side of peninsula at Yeh-Liu
Island
Taiwan
Depth
13 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
4 Bishop specimens of Prionurus · collected 1959–1978Species page ›

Prionurus observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1978. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 7,470 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

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

Cite this specimen

Prionurus. BPBM 23132. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38210560. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/23132.

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