BPBM 34276Ichthyology
Bolbometopon muricatum
Bumphead Parrotfish
As recorded: Bolbometopon muricatum (Valenciennes, 1840)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Scaridae
- Collected by
- M.L. Kulbicki, P. Thollot, et alMichel L. Kulbicki →P. Thollot →
- Date
- March 22, 1990
- Locality
- New Caledonia; near Bouraké
- Island
- New Caledonia
- Region
- New Caledonia
- Coordinates
- -21.9567, 165.9820
- Depth
- 0 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On March 22, 1990, M.L. Kulbicki, P. Thollot, et al also collected 10 other specimens.
Still here: Bolbometopon muricatum observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1990. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2019-10-20.
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Bolbometopon muricatum. BPBM 34276. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35562651. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/34276.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35562651 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026