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BPBM 628Ichthyology

Chaetodon lunula

English: Raccoon Butterflyfish (1); Hawaiian: kikakapu (1)

As recorded: Chaetodon lunula (Lacepède, 1802)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Chaetodontidae

Collected by
J.W. Thompson
Date
September 4, 1901
Locality
Hawaiian Islands
Record type
Preserved specimen
73 Bishop specimens of Chaetodon lunula · collected 1900–1988Species page ›

Collected the same day

On September 4, 1901, J.W. Thompson also collected 12 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Chaetodon lunula. BPBM 628. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35900394. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/628.

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