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BPBM 39108Ichthyology
Diodon hystrix
English: Giant Porcupine Fish (1); Hawaiian: kokala; o'opu kawa (1)
As recorded: Diodon hystrix Linnaeus, 1758
Animalia › Chordata › Tetraodontiformes › Diodontidae
- Collected by
- R/V "Hugh M. Smith" cruise 1
- Date
- December 12, 1949
- Locality
- Hawaii; 10 miles W of Keahole Point
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Cite this specimen
Diodon hystrix. BPBM 39108. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36513300. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/39108.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36513300 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026