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BPBM 27977Ichthyology

Kaupichthys

As recorded: Kaupichthys Schultz, 1943

Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Chlopsidae

Collected by
J.E. Randall, D. Pelicier, and J. JauffretJ. Jauffret →Daniel Pelicier →Johnson Randall →
Date
December 2, 1973
Locality
Mauritius; W coast; off Wolmar; base of drop-off
Island
Mauritius
Depth
45 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
58 Bishop specimens of Kaupichthys · collected 1956–2002Species page ›

Collected the same day

On December 2, 1973, J.E. Randall, D. Pelicier, and J. Jauffret also collected 6 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Kaupichthys. BPBM 27977. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37301090. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/27977.

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