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BPBM 6658IchthyologyParatype

Chaetodon litus

English: Rapanui Butterflyfish (1)

As recorded: Chaetodon litus Randall & Caldwell, 1973

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Chaetodontidae

Collected by
J.E. Randall and G.R. AllenGerald R. Allen →Johnson Randall →
Date
February 2, 1969
Locality
Easter Island; W coast; Mataveri O Tai
Depth
7 m
Type status
Paratype
Record type
Preserved specimen
12 Bishop specimens of Chaetodon litus · collected 1969–1986Species page ›

Collected the same day

On February 2, 1969, J.E. Randall and G.R. Allen also collected 11 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Chaetodon litus. BPBM 6658. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35900056. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/6658.

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