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BPBM 29159Ichthyology

Naso hexacanthus

English: Sleek Unicornfish (1); Hawaiian: kala holo; opelu kala (1)

As recorded: Naso hexacanthus (Bleeker, 1855)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Acanthuridae

Collected by
J.E. Randall
Date
October 11, 1982
Locality
Enewetak Atoll; Jedrol (=Bogen; =Rex) islet; S side at edge of deep channel (East Channel); under wreck of concrete ship
Depth
15 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
14 Bishop specimens of Naso hexacanthus · collected 1923–1984Species page ›

Collected the same day

On October 11, 1982, J.E. Randall also collected 1 other specimen.

Cite this specimen

Naso hexacanthus. BPBM 29159. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37637821. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/29159.

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