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Ellochelon vaigiensis in life
In life — Squaretail Mullet, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Floyd E. Hayes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Floyd E. Hayes
BPBM 27919Ichthyology

Ellochelon vaigiensis

Squaretail Mullet

As recorded: Liza vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)

Animalia › Chordata › Mugiliformes › Mugilidae

Collected by
Philip Helfrich and Maridell FosterMaridell Foster →Philip Helfrich →
Date
March 2, 1972
Locality
Tutuila Island; Pala Lagoon; dredge side of long spit
Depth
4 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
18 Bishop specimens of Ellochelon vaigiensis · collected 1900–1982Species page ›

Collected the same day

On March 2, 1972, Philip Helfrich and Maridell Foster also collected 12 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Ellochelon vaigiensis. BPBM 27919. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37455666. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/27919.

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