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BPBM 32742Ichthyology

Cheilinus oxycephalus

As recorded: Cheilinus oxycephalus Bleeker, 1853

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae

Collected by
V.G. Springer, G.D. Johnson, and J.T. WilliamsG.D. Johnson →V.G. Springer →Jacklyn R. Williams →
Date
May 17, 1986
Locality
Rotuma Group; northern reef; due N of Motusa; offshore
Region
Fiji
Coordinates
-12.4974, 177.0380 ± 1,208 m
Depth
41 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
28 Bishop specimens of Cheilinus oxycephalus · collected 1957–1988Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On May 17, 1986, V.G. Springer, G.D. Johnson, and J.T. Williams also collected 2 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Cheilinus oxycephalus. BPBM 32742. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35936261. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/32742.

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