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BPBM 39937Ichthyology

Chaetodon mertensii

As recorded: Chaetodon mertensii Cuvier, 1831

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Chaetodontidae

Collected by
R.L. Pyle, J.L. Earle, Joseph Dituri, and Athline M. ClarkAthline M. Clark →Joseph Dituri →John L. Earle →Richard L. Pyle →
Date
February 1, 2002
Locality
Viti Levu Island; outside of Suva Harbor; 100 meters S of "Fish Patch"
Island
Viti Levu
Region
Fiji
Coordinates
-18.1605, 178.3990
Depth
32 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
19 Bishop specimens of Chaetodon mertensii · collected 1967–2002Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On February 1, 2002, R.L. Pyle, J.L. Earle, Joseph Dituri, and Athline M. Clark also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Chaetodon mertensii. BPBM 39937. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 1090335953. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/39937.

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