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BPBM 8519Ichthyology

Naso hexacanthus

English: Sleek Unicornfish (1); Hawaiian: kala holo; opelu kala (1)

As recorded: Naso hexacanthus (Bleeker, 1855)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Acanthuridae

Collected by
J.E. Randall
Date
October 5, 1969
Locality
Oahu; SW side; Kahe Point Beach Park
Island
Oʻahu
Depth
12 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
14 Bishop specimens of Naso hexacanthus · collected 1923–1984Species page ›

Collected the same day

On October 5, 1969, J.E. Randall also collected 3 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Naso hexacanthus. BPBM 8519. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37638495. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/8519.

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