
Chaetodon
As recorded: Chaetodon Linnaeus, 1758
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Chaetodontidae
- Collected by
- J.W. Thompson
- Date
- October 20, 1901
- Locality
- Hawaiian Islands
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 20, 1901, J.W. Thompson also collected 9 other specimens.
Chaetodon observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1901. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 78,511 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
Curaçao
(c) The Little Green Boat (Curaçao), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Ägypten
(c) rock0, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Ägypten
(c) rock0, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Ägypten
(c) rock0, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Curaçao
(c) The Little Green Boat (Curaçao), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Coogee WA 6166, Australia
(c) AmilaDG, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Chaetodon. BPBM 679. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35903348. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/679.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35903348 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
