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BPBM 23943Ichthyology

Ostorhinchus maculiferus

Spotted Cardinalfish

As recorded: Apogon maculiferus Garrett, 1864

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Apogonidae

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
28 Bishop specimens of Ostorhinchus maculiferus · collected 1901–1991Species 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.

Still here: Ostorhinchus maculiferus observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1968. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2022-07-09.

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

Cite this specimen

Ostorhinchus maculiferus. BPBM 23943. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35164302. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/23943.

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