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Metavelifer multiradiatus in life
In life — Common Veilfin, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) J. Martin Crossley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by J. Martin Crossley
BPBM 23953Ichthyology

Metavelifer multiradiatus

Common Veilfin

As recorded: Metavelifer multiradiatus (Regan, 1907)

Animalia › Chordata › Lampriformes › Veliferidae

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
12 Bishop specimens of Metavelifer multiradiatus · collected 1968–1995Species 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

Metavelifer multiradiatus. BPBM 23953. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37565993. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/23953.

Record sources