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Ptereleotris heteroptera in life
In life — Spottail Dartfish, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Mark Rosenstein, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Mark Rosenstein
BPBM 6940Ichthyology

Ptereleotris heteroptera

Spottail Dartfish

As recorded: Ptereleotris heteroptera (Bleeker, 1855)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Microdesmidae

Collected by
J.E. Randall
Date
March 13, 1969
Locality
Tahiti; Papara; Popote Bay
Island
Tahiti
Depth
35 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
25 Bishop specimens of Ptereleotris heteroptera · collected 1962–1995Species page ›

Collected the same day

On March 13, 1969, J.E. Randall also collected 21 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Ptereleotris heteroptera. BPBM 6940. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38313468. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/6940.

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