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BPBM 36982Ichthyology
Opistognathus
As recorded: Opistognathus Cuvier, 1816
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Opistognathidae
- Collected by
- J.L. Earle
- Date
- December 13, 1995
- Locality
- Basilaka Island; "P-38 reef"
- Island
- Basilaka Island
- Region
- Papua New Guinea
- Coordinates
- -10.5850, 151.0280
- Depth
- 21 m
- Identified by
- William F. Smith-Vaniz (from photo)
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On December 13, 1995, J.L. Earle also collected 2 other specimens.
Cite this specimen
Opistognathus. BPBM 36982. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37840873. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/36982.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37840873 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026