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Cephalopholis boenak in life
In life — Chocolate Grouper, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Nigel Marsh, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Nigel Marsh
BPBM 32670Ichthyology

Cephalopholis boenak

Chocolate Grouper

As recorded: Cephalopholis boenak (Bloch, 1790)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Serranidae

Collected by
J.E. Randall
Date
November 20, 1987
Locality
Madang Province; reef adjacent to "Coral Queen"
Depth
30 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
16 Bishop specimens of Cephalopholis boenak · collected 1968–2006Species page ›

Collected the same day

On November 20, 1987, J.E. Randall also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Cephalopholis boenak. BPBM 32670. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35861345. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/32670.

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