BPBM 39370Ichthyology

Itycirrhitus wilhelmi

Wilhelm's Hawkfish

As recorded: Itycirrhitus wilhelmi (Lavenberg & Yañez A., 1972)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Cirrhitidae

Collected by: J.E. Randall and J.L. EarleJohn L. Earle →Johnson Randall →
Date: February 11, 1986
Locality: Easter Island; NE coast; Ovahe
Island: Easter Island
Depth: 24 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

15 Bishop specimens of Itycirrhitus wilhelmi · collected 1969–1986Species page ›

Collected the same day

On February 11, 1986, J.E. Randall and J.L. Earle also collected 21 other specimens.

Itycirrhitus wilhelmi observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1986. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2023-09-27.

2023-09-27

ísla de Pascua, CL-VS, CL

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Cite this specimen

Itycirrhitus wilhelmi. BPBM 39370. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37287618. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/39370.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 37287618 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026