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Torquigener florealis in life
In life — Floral Puffer, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) 104623964081378888743, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by 104623964081378888743
BPBM 23904Ichthyology

Torquigener florealis

Floral Puffer

As recorded: Torquigener florealis (Cope, 1871)

Animalia › Chordata › Tetraodontiformes › Tetraodontidae

Collected by
R/V "Townsend Cromwell" cruise 36, station 17station →V Townsend Cromwell cruise 36 →
Date
May 3, 1968
Locality
Oahu; NW side; off Haleiwa
Island
Oʻahu
Region
United States
Coordinates
21.6167, -158.1830
Depth
104 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
19 Bishop specimens of Torquigener florealis · collected 1903–1996Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On May 3, 1968, R/V "Townsend Cromwell" cruise 36, station 17 also collected 21 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Torquigener florealis. BPBM 23904. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39336171. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/23904.

Record sources