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Lepidorhynchus denticulatus in life
In life — Toothed Whiptail, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Lloyd Esler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Lloyd Esler
BPBM 39286Ichthyology

Lepidorhynchus denticulatus

Toothed Whiptail

As recorded: Lepidorhynchus denticulatus Richardson, 1846

Animalia › Chordata › Gadiformes › Macrouridae

Collected by
Richard Cadaoas
Date
August 16, 2003
Locality
Oahu; NW side; about 2 miles offshore (sighting off COMSAT station)
Island
Oʻahu
Record type
Preserved specimen

Lepidorhynchus denticulatus observed alive

This specimen was collected in 2003. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2023-08-04.

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

Cite this specimen

Lepidorhynchus denticulatus. BPBM 39286. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37502251. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/39286.

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