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Kentrocapros aculeatus in life
In life — Itomaki Basketfish, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Randall, J.E., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
BPBM 23829Ichthyology

Kentrocapros aculeatus

Itomaki Basketfish

As recorded: Kentrocapros aculeatus (Houttuyn, 1782)

Animalia › Chordata › Tetraodontiformes › Aracanidae

Collected by
R/V "Townsend Cromwell" cruise 35, station 32station →V Townsend Cromwell cruise 35 →
Date
April 7, 1968
Locality
Molokai; [off]; Penguin Bank
Island
Molokaʻi
Region
United States
Coordinates
21.1667, -157.4330
Depth
180 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
11 Bishop specimens of Kentrocapros aculeatus · collected 1968–1977Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On April 7, 1968, R/V "Townsend Cromwell" cruise 35, station 32 also collected 1 other specimen.

Parabothus chlorospilus

Ichthyology

Cite this specimen

Kentrocapros aculeatus. BPBM 23829. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37302980. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/23829.

Record sources