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BPBM 26560IchthyologyParatype

Opistognathus variabilis

Variable Jawfish

As recorded: Opistognathus variabilis Smith-Vaniz, 2009

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Opistognathidae

Collected by
J.E. Randall
Date
August 31, 1978
Locality
Sulawesi; reef about 5 miles SW of Arakan (20 miles WSW of Manado)
Island
Sulawesi
Region
Indonesia
Coordinates
1.3833, 124.5330
Depth
5 m
Type status
Paratype
Record type
Preserved specimen
12 Bishop specimens of Opistognathus variabilis · collected 1970–1996Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On August 31, 1978, J.E. Randall also collected 3 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Opistognathus variabilis. BPBM 26560. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37841153. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/26560.

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