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BPBM 7898Ichthyology

Chaetodon auriga

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

As recorded: Chaetodon auriga Forsskål, 1775

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Chaetodontidae

Collected by
G.R. Allen
Date
June 9, 1967
Locality
Kauai; Hanalei Bay
Island
Kauaʻi
Record type
Preserved specimen
45 Bishop specimens of Chaetodon auriga · collected 1901–1983Species page ›

Collected the same day

On June 9, 1967, G.R. Allen also collected 2 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Chaetodon auriga. BPBM 7898. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35900061. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/7898.

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