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BPBM 34811Ichthyology

Acanthurus nigroris

English: Blueline Surgeonfish (1); Hawaiian: maiko (1)

As recorded: Acanthurus nigroris Valenciennes, 1835

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Acanthuridae

Collected by
J.E. Randall, J.L. Earle, T. Hayes, and R.L. PyleJohn L. Earle →Therese Hayes →Richard L. Pyle →Johnson Randall →
Date
September 16, 1991
Locality
Midway Atoll; Sand Island, SE side; 200 meters SW of bulk garbage pier; outside reef; caves
Depth
8 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
31 Bishop specimens of Acanthurus nigroris · collected 1901–2004Species page ›

Collected the same day

On September 16, 1991, J.E. Randall, J.L. Earle, T. Hayes, and R.L. Pyle also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Acanthurus nigroris. BPBM 34811. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 34603395. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/34811.

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