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Enneapterygius hemimelas in life
In life — Halfblack Threefin, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Insect, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Insect
BPBM 37498Ichthyology

Enneapterygius hemimelas

Halfblack Threefin

As recorded: Enneapterygius hemimelas (Kner & Steindachner, 1867)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Tripterygiidae

Collected by
D. Ross Robertson
Date
September 1, 1996
Locality
Kiritimati Atoll
Record type
Preserved specimen
6 Bishop specimens of Enneapterygius hemimelas · collected 1964–1996Species page ›

Collected the same day

On September 1, 1996, D. Ross Robertson also collected 24+ other specimens.

Enneapterygius hemimelas observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1996. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2018-12-10.

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

Cite this specimen

Enneapterygius hemimelas. BPBM 37498. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36722994. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/37498.

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