Zebrasoma flavescens

English: Yellow Tang (1); Hawaiian: Kalapala (1), lauipala (1)

As recorded: Zebrasoma flavescens (Bennett, 1828)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Acanthuridae

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

24 Bishop specimens of Zebrasoma flavescens · collected 1901–1992Species page ›

Collected the same day

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

Cite this specimen

Zebrasoma flavescens. BPBM 4311. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39747598. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/4311.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 39747598 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026