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Ctenochaetus striatus in life
In life — Lined Bristletooth, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) François Libert, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by François Libert
BPBM 5190Ichthyology

Ctenochaetus striatus

Lined Bristletooth

As recorded: Ctenochaetus striatus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Acanthuridae

Date
September 1, 1929
Locality
Upolu Island; N side; Apia
Identified by
J.E. Randall, May 2000Richard M. May →Johnson Randall →
Record type
Preserved specimen
49 Bishop specimens of Ctenochaetus striatus · collected 1900–2005Species page ›

Ctenochaetus striatus observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1929. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3,507 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-29.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Ctenochaetus striatus. BPBM 5190. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36207349. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/5190.

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