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BPBM 7616Ichthyology

Rhinecanthus aculeatus

English: Lagoon Triggerfish (1); Hawaiian: humuhumu-nukunuku-apua'a (1)

As recorded: Rhinecanthus aculeatus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Animalia › Chordata › Tetraodontiformes › Balistidae

Collected by
J.E. Randall and J.P. McVeyJ.P. McVey →Johnson Randall →
Date
November 1, 1968
Locality
Fanning Island; 300 yards NW of entrance to English Harbor
Depth
3 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
33 Bishop specimens of Rhinecanthus aculeatus · collected 1902–1983Species page ›

Cite this specimen

Rhinecanthus aculeatus. BPBM 7616. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38433676. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/7616.

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