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BPBM 5871Ichthyology
Chaetodon ephippium
English: Saddleback Butterfly Fish (2); Hawaiian: kikakapu (1)
As recorded: Chaetodon ephippium Cuvier, 1831
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Chaetodontidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- September 25, 1967
- Locality
- Bora-Bora; near Pahua; off Hotel Noa Noa; inshore reef
- Island
- Bora-Bora
- Depth
- 3 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 25, 1967, J.E. Randall also collected 7 other specimens.
Cite this specimen
Chaetodon ephippium. BPBM 5871. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35902789. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/5871.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35902789 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026