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BPBM 6655IchthyologyParatype

Chaetodon litus

English: Rapanui Butterflyfish (1)

As recorded: Chaetodon litus Randall & Caldwell, 1973

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Chaetodontidae

Collected by
G.R. Allen
Date
January 18, 1969
Locality
Easter Island; W coast; boat channel at Hanga Piko
Depth
1 m
Type status
Paratype
Record type
Preserved specimen
12 Bishop specimens of Chaetodon litus · collected 1969–1986Species page ›

Collected the same day

On January 18, 1969, G.R. Allen also collected 3 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Chaetodon litus. BPBM 6655. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35900008. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/6655.

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