BPBM 40343Ichthyology
Acanthurus thompsoni
Whitetail Surgeonfish
As recorded: Acanthurus thompsoni (Fowler, 1923)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Acanthuridae
- Collected by
- B.D. Greene and J.L. EarleJohn L. Earle →Brian D. Greene →
- Date
- July 29, 2005
- Locality
- Kiritimati Atoll; N of Poland
- Island
- Kiritimati Atoll
- Region
- Kiribati
- Coordinates
- 1.8836, -157.5330
- Depth
- 45 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On July 29, 2005, B.D. Greene and J.L. Earle also collected 14 other specimens.
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Cite this specimen
Acanthurus thompsoni. BPBM 40343. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 1090256958. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/40343.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 1090256958 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026