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Bothus myriaster in life
In life — Oval Flounder, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Ken Graham, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Ken Graham
BPBM 23938Ichthyology

Bothus myriaster

Oval Flounder

As recorded: Bothus thompsoni (Fowler, 1923)

Animalia › Chordata › Pleuronectiformes › Bothidae

Collected by
R/V "Townsend Cromwell" cruise 36, station 20station →V Townsend Cromwell cruise 36 →
Date
May 3, 1968
Locality
Oahu; NW side; off Haleiwa
Island
Oʻahu
Region
United States
Coordinates
21.6167, -158.2000
Depth
101 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
11 Bishop specimens of Bothus myriaster · collected 1949–1976Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On May 3, 1968, R/V "Townsend Cromwell" cruise 36, station 20 also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Bothus myriaster. BPBM 23938. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35585977. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/23938.

Record sources