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BPBM 6106Ichthyology

Cephalopholis argus

English: Peacock Grouper (1); Hawaiian: roi (2)

As recorded: Cephalopholis argus Schneider, 1801

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Serranidae

Collected by
J.E. Randall, C.K. Walters, D.M. Devaney, and T.H. RichertDennis M. Devaney →Johnson Randall →Tom Richert →Charles Walters →
Date
September 4, 1967
Locality
Tahiti; Papara; about 100 meters SE of entrance to Teavaraa Pass; outside barrier reef
Island
Tahiti
Depth
21 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
39 Bishop specimens of Cephalopholis argus · collected 1901–1988Species page ›

Collected the same day

On September 4, 1967, J.E. Randall, C.K. Walters, D.M. Devaney, and T.H. Richert also collected 3 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Cephalopholis argus. BPBM 6106. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35868123. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/6106.

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