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BPBM 26305Ichthyology
Desmodema polystictum
As recorded: Desmodema polystictum (Ogilby, 1898)
Animalia › Chordata › Lampriformes › Trachipteridae
- Collected by
- R/V "Hugh M. Smith" cruise 35, station 154station →V Hugh M. Smith cruise 35 →
- Date
- September 23, 1956
- Locality
- Pacific Ocean; [Central Equatorial]; E of Manahiki Island
- Region
- Cook Islands
- Coordinates
- -8.9500, -159.9170
- Depth
- 200 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On September 23, 1956, R/V "Hugh M. Smith" cruise 35, station 154 also collected 1 other specimen.
Cite this specimen
Desmodema polystictum. BPBM 26305. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36375032. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/26305.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36375032 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Name matched to the GBIF backbone only approximately
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