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Ctenochaetus striatus in life
In life — Lined Bristletooth, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) François Libert, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by François Libert
BPBM 28216Ichthyology

Ctenochaetus striatus

Lined Bristletooth

As recorded: Ctenochaetus striatus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Acanthuridae

Collected by
M.J. Gawel
Date
July 22, 1981
Locality
Kosrae; Lelu Island, N side; reef flat hole
Island
Kosrae
Depth
3 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
49 Bishop specimens of Ctenochaetus striatus · collected 1900–2005Species page ›

Collected the same day

On July 22, 1981, M.J. Gawel also collected 24+ other specimens.

Ctenochaetus striatus observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1981. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3,499 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Ctenochaetus striatus. BPBM 28216. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36206049. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/28216.

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