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BPBM 6986Ichthyology
Chaetodon ornatissimus
English: Ornate Butterflyfish (1); Hawaiian: kikakapu (1)
As recorded: Chaetodon ornatissimus Cuvier, 1831
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Chaetodontidae
- Collected by
- G.R. Allen
- Date
- December 1, 1967
- Locality
- Hawaii; Kailua-Kona
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Depth
- 6 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 1, 1967, G.R. Allen also collected 1 other specimen.
Cite this specimen
Chaetodon ornatissimus. BPBM 6986. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35904175. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/6986.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35904175 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026