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Polymixia berndti in life
In life — Berndt's Beardfish, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) nmi_fishguy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by nmi_fishguy
BPBM 34535Ichthyology

Polymixia berndti

Berndt's Beardfish

As recorded: Polymixia berndti Gilbert, 1905

Animalia › Chordata › Polymixiiformes › Polymixiidae

Collected by
Raymond P. Clarke and Lance Cherry (skipper), aboard R/V "SHAMAN"Lance Cherry →Raymond P. Clarke →
Date
June 27, 1989
Locality
Lanai; [off]; Kalohi Channel
Island
Lānaʻi
Depth
182 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
23 Bishop specimens of Polymixia berndti · collected 1967–1989Species page ›

Polymixia berndti observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1989. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2014-07-16.

Polymixia berndti observed 2014-07-16

2014-07-16

(c) nmi_fishguy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Polymixia berndti. BPBM 34535. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38174952. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/34535.

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