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Girella nebulosa in life
In life — Rapanui Nibbler, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Camila Gallardo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Camila Gallardo
BPBM 6649Ichthyology

Girella nebulosa

Rapanui Nibbler

As recorded: Girella nebulosa Kendall & Radcliffe, 1912

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Kyphosidae

Collected by
J.E. Randall, G.R. Allen, B.A. Baker, and E. EdwardsGerald R. Allen →B.A. Baker →E. Edwards →Johnson Randall →
Date
January 25, 1969
Locality
Easter Island; W coast; between Hanga Roa and Hanga Piko; tidepools
Depth
0 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
5 Bishop specimens of Girella nebulosa · collected 1969–1986Species page ›

Collected the same day

On January 25, 1969, J.E. Randall, G.R. Allen, B.A. Baker, and E. Edwards also collected 13 other specimens.

Girella nebulosa observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1969. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2018-03-24.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Girella nebulosa. BPBM 6649. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36951335. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/6649.

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