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Malacanthus brevirostris
English: Flagtail Tilefish; Quakerfish; Striped Blanquillo (1); Hawaiian: makaa (1)
As recorded: Malacanthus brevirostris Guichenot, 1848
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Malacanthidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall, P. Helfrich, R.S. Jones, and H.T. KamiPhilip Helfrich →R.S. Jones →H.T. Kami →Johnson Randall →
- Date
- May 28, 1968
- Locality
- Guam; Cocos Island, NW side; base of fringing reef
- Island
- Guam
- Depth
- 32 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 28, 1968, J.E. Randall, P. Helfrich, R.S. Jones, and H.T. Kami also collected 24+ other specimens.
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Cite this specimen
Malacanthus brevirostris. BPBM 8461. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37506770. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/8461.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37506770 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026