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BPBM 3499Ichthyology
Carcharhinus melanopterus
English: Blacktip Reef Shark (1); Palauan: mano paele (1)
As recorded: Carcharhinus melanopterus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
Animalia › Chordata › Elasmobranchii › Carcharhiniformes › Carcharhinidae
- Collected by
- H.G. Hornbostel
- Date
- July 29, 1923
- Locality
- Guam
- Island
- Guam
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 29, 1923, H.G. Hornbostel also collected 3 other specimens.
Cite this specimen
Carcharhinus melanopterus. BPBM 3499. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35763934. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/3499.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35763934 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026