Bishop MuseumExplore

This specimen has not been photographed yet.

BPBM 7102Ichthyology

Chaetodon auriga

English: Threadfin Butterflyfish (1); Hawaiian: kikakapu (1)

As recorded: Chaetodon auriga Forsskål, 1775

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Chaetodontidae

Collected by
J.E. Randall
Date
September 3, 1968
Locality
Minami Tori Shima; reef flat off Balloon Building
Depth
0 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
45 Bishop specimens of Chaetodon auriga · collected 1901–1983Species page ›

Collected the same day

On September 3, 1968, J.E. Randall also collected 8 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Chaetodon auriga. BPBM 7102. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35899956. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/7102.

Record sources