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BPBM 7589Ichthyology
Scarus psittacus
English: Palenose Parrotfish (1)
As recorded: Scarus psittacus Forsskål, 1775
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Scaridae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall and J.P. McVeyJ.P. McVey →Johnson Randall →
- Date
- October 27, 1968
- Locality
- Fanning Island; coral reef near center of lagoon
- Island
- Fanning Island
- Depth
- 7 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 27, 1968, J.E. Randall and J.P. McVey also collected 5 other specimens.
Cite this specimen
Scarus psittacus. BPBM 7589. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38588428. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/7589.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38588428 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026