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BPBM 39729Ichthyology
Pervagor melanocephalus
Blackheaded Filefish
As recorded: Pervagor melanocephalus (Bleeker, 1853)
Animalia › Chordata › Tetraodontiformes › Monacanthidae
- Collected by
- R.L. Pyle and Joseph DituriJoseph Dituri →Richard L. Pyle →
- Date
- January 29, 2002
- Locality
- Viti Levu Island; outside of Suva Harbor; "Fish Patch"
- Island
- Viti Levu
- Region
- Fiji
- Coordinates
- -18.1598, 178.3990
- Depth
- 71 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On January 29, 2002, R.L. Pyle and Joseph Dituri also collected 16 other specimens.
Cite this specimen
Pervagor melanocephalus. BPBM 39729. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 1090247538. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/39729.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 1090247538 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
