Acanthurus dussumieri

English: Eyestripe Surgeonfish (1); Hawaiian: palani (1), Palaui (1), Puwalu (1)

As recorded: Acanthurus dussumieri Valenciennes, 1835

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Acanthuridae

Collected by: J.E. Randall, E.S. Reese, G.S. Losey, and L. HarrisL. Harris →George S. Losey →Johnson Randall →E.S. Reese →
Date: September 30, 1968
Locality: Oahu; NE side; off Mokapu Peninsula; Moku Manu, W side; off cave
Island: Oʻahu
Depth: 18 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

5 Bishop specimens of Acanthurus dussumieri · collected 1968–1973Species page ›

Collected the same day

On September 30, 1968, J.E. Randall, E.S. Reese, G.S. Losey, and L. Harris also collected 22 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Acanthurus dussumieri. BPBM 6459. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 34602509. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/6459.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 34602509 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026