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BPBM 28650Ichthyology

Pygoplites diacanthus

As recorded: Pygoplites diacanthus (Boddaert, 1772)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Pomacanthidae

Collected by
R. Lubbock and B. GoldmanB. Goldman →R. Lubbock →
Date
March 14, 1975
Locality
Viti Levu Island; 1/2 mile W of Rat-Tail Passage; outside fringing reef
Island
Viti Levu
Region
Fiji
Coordinates
-18.1500, 178.3780 ± 251 m
Depth
20 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
25 Bishop specimens of Pygoplites diacanthus · collected 1902–1990Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On March 14, 1975, R. Lubbock and B. Goldman also collected 7 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Pygoplites diacanthus. BPBM 28650. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38361028. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/28650.

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