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Chaetodon lunula in life
In life — Raccoon Butterflyfish, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) uwkwaj, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by uwkwaj
BPBM 7098Ichthyology

Chaetodon lunula

Raccoon Butterflyfish

As recorded: Chaetodon lunula (Lacepède, 1802)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Chaetodontidae

Collected by
J.E. Randall and A.A. ZychJohnson Randall →A.A. Zych →
Date
September 2, 1968
Locality
Minami Tori Shima; reef flat
Depth
0 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
73 Bishop specimens of Chaetodon lunula · collected 1900–1988Species page ›

Collected the same day

On September 2, 1968, J.E. Randall and A.A. Zych also collected 18 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Chaetodon lunula. BPBM 7098. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35903387. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/7098.

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