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Lactoria diaphana in life
In life — Roundbelly Cowfish, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Mike Jones, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Mike Jones
BPBM 23616Ichthyology

Lactoria diaphana

Roundbelly Cowfish

As recorded: Lactoria diaphana (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)

Animalia › Chordata › Tetraodontiformes › Ostraciidae

Collected by
R/V "Townsend Cromwell" cruise 32, station 41station →V Townsend Cromwell cruise 32 →
Date
August 16, 1967
Locality
Oahu; 30 miles SW of Barbers Point
Island
Oʻahu
Region
United States
Coordinates
20.9833, -158.4830
Depth
91 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
59 Bishop specimens of Lactoria diaphana · collected 1910–2000Species page ›

Where it was collected

Cite this specimen

Lactoria diaphana. BPBM 23616. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37320017. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/23616.

Record sources