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BPBM 7543Ichthyology

Cephalopholis argus

English: Peacock Grouper (1); Hawaiian: roi (2)

As recorded: Cephalopholis argus Schneider, 1801

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Serranidae

Collected by
J.E. Randall, J.P. McVey, W. Hashimoto, and B. JennionsWilliam Hashimoto →B. Jennions →J.P. McVey →Johnson Randall →
Date
October 27, 1968
Locality
Fanning Island; coral reef near center of lagoon
Depth
7 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
39 Bishop specimens of Cephalopholis argus · collected 1901–1988Species page ›

Collected the same day

On October 27, 1968, J.E. Randall, J.P. McVey, W. Hashimoto, and B. Jennions also collected 18 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Cephalopholis argus. BPBM 7543. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35867133. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/7543.

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