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Polymixia in life
In life — photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Glen Whisson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Glen Whisson
BPBM 31683Ichthyology

Polymixia

As recorded: Polymixia Lowe, 1836

Animalia › Chordata › Polymixiiformes › Polymixiidae

Date
June 1, 1987
Locality
Marquesas Islands
Depth
400 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
5 Bishop specimens of Polymixia · collected 1962–1987Species page ›

Collected the same day

On June 1, 1987, Frank Reveil (local fisherman), via Louise Wrobel also collected 5 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Polymixia. BPBM 31683. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38174511. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/31683.

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