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BPBM 39307Ichthyology

Cantherhines rapanui

As recorded: Cantherhines rapanui (de Buen, 1963)

Animalia › Chordata › Tetraodontiformes › Monacanthidae

Collected by
J.E. Randall
Date
February 1, 1986
Locality
Easter Island; Motu Iti
Island
Easter Island
Depth
15 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
6 Bishop specimens of Cantherhines rapanui · collected 1969–1986Species page ›

Cantherhines rapanui observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1986. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2016-03-14.

Cantherhines rapanui observed 2016-03-14

2016-03-14

Hanga Roa, Isla de Pascua, Región de Valparaíso, Chile

(c) Erasmo Macaya Horta, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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

Cite this specimen

Cantherhines rapanui. BPBM 39307. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35752618. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/39307.

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