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BPBM 6123Ichthyology
Chaetodon lunula
English: Raccoon Butterflyfish (1); Hawaiian: kikakapu (1)
As recorded: Chaetodon lunula (Lacepède, 1802)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Chaetodontidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- August 23, 1967
- Locality
- Tahiti; Hitiaa; toxic inshore reef
- Island
- Tahiti
- Depth
- 1 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 23, 1967, J.E. Randall also collected 5 other specimens.
Cite this specimen
Chaetodon lunula. BPBM 6123. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35899969. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/6123.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35899969 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026