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Acanthurus leucopareius in life
In life — Whitebar Surgeonfish, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Craig Fujii, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Craig Fujii
BPBM 6736Ichthyology

Acanthurus leucopareius

Whitebar Surgeonfish

As recorded: Acanthurus leucopareius (Jenkins, 1903)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Acanthuridae

Collected by
J.E. Randall and G.R. AllenGerald R. Allen →Johnson Randall →
Date
January 27, 1969
Locality
Easter Island; W coast; between Hanga Roa and Hanga Piko; wreck about 20 meters offshore
Depth
4 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
30 Bishop specimens of Acanthurus leucopareius · collected 1902–1991Species page ›

Collected the same day

On January 27, 1969, J.E. Randall and G.R. Allen also collected 5 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Acanthurus leucopareius. BPBM 6736. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 34603768. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/6736.

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