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Chaetodon burgessi in life
In life — Black and White Butterflyfish, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Erik Schlögl, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Erik Schlögl
BPBM 40821Ichthyology

Chaetodon burgessi

Black and White Butterflyfish

As recorded: Chaetodon burgessi Allen & Starck, 1973

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Chaetodontidae

Collected by
R.L. Pyle and B.D. GreeneBrian D. Greene →Richard L. Pyle →
Date
April 14, 2007
Locality
Fais Island; W side; off beach with cave on N end
Region
Micronesia
Coordinates
9.7660, 140.5100
Depth
97 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
10 Bishop specimens of Chaetodon burgessi · collected 1972–2007Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On April 14, 2007, R.L. Pyle and B.D. Greene also collected 5 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Chaetodon burgessi. BPBM 40821. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 1090245504. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/40821.

Record sources