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BPBM 6659IchthyologyHolotype

Chaetodon litus

Easter Island Butterflyfish

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
January 31, 1969
Locality
Easter Island; NE coast; Anakena Cove
Depth
2 m
Type status
Holotype
Record type
Preserved specimen
12 Bishop specimens of Chaetodon litus · collected 1969–1986Species page ›

Collected the same day

On January 31, 1969, J.E. Randall and G.R. Allen also collected 1 other specimen.

Cite this specimen

Chaetodon litus. BPBM 6659. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35900768. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/6659.

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