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Fowleria marmorata in life
In life — Ear Cardinalfish, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Ewout Knoester, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Ewout Knoester
BPBM 8607Ichthyology

Fowleria marmorata

Ear Cardinalfish

As recorded: Fowleria marmorata (Alleyne & MacLeay, 1877)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Apogonidae

Collected by
J.E. Randall and C.K. WaltersJohnson Randall →Charles Walters →
Date
September 12, 1967
Locality
Tahiti; Papara; Teavaraa Pass, SE side
Island
Tahiti
Depth
14 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
17 Bishop specimens of Fowleria marmorata · collected 1956–2002Species page ›

Collected the same day

On September 12, 1967, J.E. Randall and C.K. Walters also collected 24+ other specimens.

Fowleria marmorata observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1967. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2018-12-05.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Fowleria marmorata. BPBM 8607. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36877380. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/8607.

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