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BPBM 39800Ichthyology

Acanthurus nigrofuscus

Hawaiian: mai'i'i (1)

As recorded: Acanthurus nigrofuscus (Forsskål, 1775)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Acanthuridae

Collected by
R.L. Pyle, Joseph Dituri, David F. Pence, and Athline M. ClarkAthline M. Clark →Joseph Dituri →David F. Pence →Richard L. Pyle →
Date
January 30, 2002
Locality
Viti Levu Island; outside of Suva Harbor; beyond "Fish Patch"; directly off bow of old shipwreck on top of reef
Island
Viti Levu
Region
Fiji
Coordinates
-18.1642, 178.4000
Depth
8 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
34 Bishop specimens of Acanthurus nigrofuscus · collected 1901–2002Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On January 30, 2002, R.L. Pyle, Joseph Dituri, David F. Pence, and Athline M. Clark also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Acanthurus nigrofuscus. BPBM 39800. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 1090371171. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/39800.

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