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BPBM 24924Ichthyology

Xanthichthys mento

English: Crosshatch Triggerfish (1)

As recorded: Xanthichthys mento (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882)

Animalia › Chordata › Tetraodontiformes › Balistidae

Collected by
R/V "Townsend Cromwell" cruise 67, station 5station →V Townsend Cromwell cruise 67 →
Date
October 24, 1975
Locality
Northwestern Hawaiian Islands; Middle Bank (between Nihoa and Necker)
Region
United States
Coordinates
22.7333, -161.0670
Depth
64 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
17 Bishop specimens of Xanthichthys mento · collected 1952–1986Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On October 24, 1975, R/V "Townsend Cromwell" cruise 67, station 5 also collected 3 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Xanthichthys mento. BPBM 24924. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39702409. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/24924.

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