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BPBM 616Ichthyology

Tylosurus crocodilus

English: Crocodile Needlefish; Houndfish (1)

As recorded: Tylosurus crocodilus (Péron & Lesueur, 1821)

Animalia › Chordata › Beloniformes › Belonidae

Collected by
J.W. Thompson
Date
August 26, 1901
Locality
Hawaiian Islands
Record type
Preserved specimen
13 Bishop specimens of Tylosurus crocodilus · collected 1901–1992Species page ›

Collected the same day

On August 26, 1901, J.W. Thompson also collected 8 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Tylosurus crocodilus. BPBM 616. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39550602. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/616.

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