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Plectorhinchus vittatus in life
In life — Oriental Sweetlips, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) David R, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by David R
BPBM 27171Ichthyology

Plectorhinchus vittatus

Oriental Sweetlips

As recorded: Plectorhinchus vittatus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Haemulidae

Collected by
J.E. Randall
Date
February 21, 1979
Locality
Sri Lanka; Hikkaduwa; off Coral Gardens Hotel; reef
Island
Sri Lanka
Depth
15 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
13 Bishop specimens of Plectorhinchus vittatus · collected 1923–1992Species page ›

Collected the same day

On February 21, 1979, J.E. Randall also collected 2 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Plectorhinchus vittatus. BPBM 27171. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38125642. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/27171.

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