Acanthurus nigroris

English: Blueline Surgeonfish (1); Hawaiian: maiko (1)

As recorded: Acanthurus nigroris Valenciennes, 1835

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Acanthuridae

Collected by: "Tanager" Expedition
Date: July 1, 1923
Locality: Johnston Atoll
Island: Johnston Atoll
Record type: Preserved specimen

31 Bishop specimens of Acanthurus nigroris · collected 1901–2004Species page ›

Collected the same day

On July 1, 1923, "Tanager" Expedition also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Acanthurus nigroris. BPBM 4273. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 34604130. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/4273.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 34604130 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026