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BPBM 4296Ichthyology

Acanthurus achilles

English: Achilles Tang (2); Hawaiian: paku'iku'i (2)

As recorded: Acanthurus achilles Shaw, 1803

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Acanthuridae

Date
August 15, 1924
Locality
Teraina Island
Record type
Preserved specimen
21 Bishop specimens of Acanthurus achilles · collected 1901–1984Species page ›

Collected the same day

On August 15, 1924, "Whippoorwill" Expedition also collected 3 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Acanthurus achilles. BPBM 4296. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 34602443. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/4296.

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