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BPBM 6460Ichthyology

Ostracion meleagris

As recorded: Ostracion meleagris Shaw, 1796

Animalia › Chordata › Tetraodontiformes › Ostraciidae

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
Island
Oʻahu
Depth
18 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
60 Bishop specimens of Ostracion meleagris · collected 1901–1993Species 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

Ostracion meleagris. BPBM 6460. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37858439. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/6460.

Record sources

Data-quality notes from GBIF

  • Name matched only at a higher rank (e.g. genus)

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