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Aulotrachichthys heptalepis in life
In life — Hawaiian Luminous Roughy, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) cory-pittman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
BPBM 24757Ichthyology

Aulotrachichthys heptalepis

Hawaiian Luminous Roughy

As recorded: Aulotrachichthys heptalepis (Gon, 1984)

Animalia › Chordata › Beryciformes › Trachichthyidae

Date
October 17, 1972
Locality
Oahu; [NW of]
Island
Oʻahu
Region
United States
Coordinates
21.6500, -158.1000
Depth
190 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
24 Bishop specimens of Aulotrachichthys heptalepis · collected 1968–1986Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On October 17, 1972, P.J. Struhsaker, aboard R/V "Townsend Cromwell" cruise 61, station 26 also collected 9 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Aulotrachichthys heptalepis. BPBM 24757. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35330550. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/24757.

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