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Synodus isolatus in life
In life — Rapanui Lizardfish, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Maibe Hermoso, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Maibe Hermoso
BPBM 31052IchthyologyParatype

Synodus isolatus

Rapanui Lizardfish

As recorded: Synodus isolatus Randall, 2009

Animalia › Chordata › Aulopiformes › Synodontidae

Collected by
Roberto Ika (local fisherman), via J.E. Randall
Date
February 13, 1986
Locality
Easter Island
Island
Easter Island
Depth
274 m
Type status
Paratype
Record type
Preserved specimen
5 Bishop specimens of Synodus isolatus · collected 1969–1986Species page ›

Collected the same day

On February 13, 1986, Roberto Ika (local fisherman), via J.E. Randall also collected 2 other specimens.

Carangoides equula

Ichthyology

Gymnothorax nasuta

Ichthyology

Synodus isolatus observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1986. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2011-12-22.

Synodus isolatus observed 2011-12-22

2011-12-22

Isla de Pascua, Región de Valparaíso, Chile

(c) Maibe Hermoso, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Synodus isolatus. BPBM 31052. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38915396. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/31052.

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