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BPBM 38605Ichthyology

Sarotherodon melanotheron

English: Blackchin Tilapia; Saltwater Tilapia (1)

As recorded: Sarotherodon melanotheron Rüppell, 1852

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Cichlidae

Collected by
R.A. Englund and D.J. PrestonRonald A. Englund →David J. Preston →
Date
August 26, 1998
Locality
Oahu; Pearl Harbor; Waiawa Wildlife Refuge (elevation: 0 feet)
Island
Oʻahu
Record type
Preserved specimen
5 Bishop specimens of Sarotherodon melanotheron · collected 1983–2001Species page ›

Collected the same day

On August 26, 1998, R.A. Englund and D.J. Preston also collected 5 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Sarotherodon melanotheron. BPBM 38605. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38564448. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/38605.

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