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Cirrhitichthys oxycephalus in life
In life — Pixy Hawkfish, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) terence zahner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by terence zahner
BPBM 32129Ichthyology

Cirrhitichthys oxycephalus

Pixy Hawkfish

As recorded: Cirrhitichthys oxycephalus (Bleeker, 1855)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Cirrhitidae

Collected by
J.E. Randall, R.H. Kuiter, and L.C. ReynoldsR.H. Kuiter →Johnson Randall →L.S. Reynolds →
Date
September 18, 1987
Locality
Maumere Bay; W side; Wailiti Reef
Region
Indonesia
Coordinates
-8.5778, 122.1990
Depth
18 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
32 Bishop specimens of Cirrhitichthys oxycephalus · collected 1924–1996Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On September 18, 1987, J.E. Randall, R.H. Kuiter, and L.C. Reynolds also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Cirrhitichthys oxycephalus. BPBM 32129. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36007704. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/32129.

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