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BPBM 6208Ichthyology

Forcipiger flavissimus

English: Common Longnose Butterflyfish (1); Hawaiian: lauwiliwili nukunuku 'oi'oi (1)

As recorded: Forcipiger flavissimus Jordan & McGregor, 1898

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Chaetodontidae

Collected by
J.E. Randall
Date
September 21, 1967
Locality
Tahiti; Papara; Teavaraa Pass
Island
Tahiti
Depth
7 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
22 Bishop specimens of Forcipiger flavissimus · collected 1902–2002Species page ›

Collected the same day

On September 21, 1967, J.E. Randall also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Forcipiger flavissimus. BPBM 6208. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36868895. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/6208.

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