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Rhinecanthus aculeatus in life
In life — Lagoon Triggerfish, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Francois Libert, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
BPBM 2448Ichthyology

Rhinecanthus aculeatus

Lagoon Triggerfish

As recorded: Rhinecanthus aculeatus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Animalia › Chordata › Tetraodontiformes › Balistidae

Collected by
W.A. Bryan
Date
August 1902
Locality
Minami Tori Shima
Island
Minami Tori Shima
Record type
Preserved specimen
33 Bishop specimens of Rhinecanthus aculeatus · collected 1902–1983Species page ›

Cite this specimen

Rhinecanthus aculeatus. BPBM 2448. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38433962. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/2448.

Record sources

Data-quality notes from GBIF

  • Collection date fields disagree

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