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BPBM 4056Ichthyology

Parupeneus porphyreus

English: Whitesaddle Goatfish (1); Hawaiian: kumu (1)

As recorded: Parupeneus porphyreus (Jenkins, 1903)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Mullidae

Collected by
S.C. Ball
Date
May 1, 1923
Locality
Laysan
Island
Laysan
Record type
Preserved specimen
12 Bishop specimens of Parupeneus porphyreus · collected 1901–1969Species page ›

Collected the same day

On May 1, 1923, S.C. Ball also collected 7 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Parupeneus porphyreus. BPBM 4056. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37948161. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/4056.

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