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BPBM 6664IchthyologyParatype

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 6, 1969
Locality
Easter Island; W coast; between Hanga Roa and Hanga Piko; tidepools
Depth
0 m
Type status
Paratype
Record type
Preserved specimen
12 Bishop specimens of Chaetodon litus · collected 1969–1986Species page ›

Collected the same day

On February 6, 1969, J.E. Randall and G.R. Allen also collected 11 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Chaetodon litus. BPBM 6664. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35900091. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/6664.

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