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Paracirrhites forsteri in life
In life — Freckled Hawkfish, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Jane Kempler & Andrew Goldby Freelance, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Jane Kempler & Andrew Goldby Freelance
BPBM 4116Ichthyology

Paracirrhites forsteri

Freckled Hawkfish

As recorded: Paracirrhites forsteri (Schneider, 1801)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Cirrhitidae

Collected by
D. Thaanum
Date
May 1, 1923
Locality
Kure Atoll
Island
Kure Atoll
Record type
Preserved specimen
57 Bishop specimens of Paracirrhites forsteri · collected 1901–1996Species page ›

Collected the same day

On May 1, 1923, D. Thaanum also collected 4 other specimens.

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Cite this specimen

Paracirrhites forsteri. BPBM 4116. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37899287. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/4116.

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