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BPBM 8942Ichthyology

Hemitaurichthys thompsoni

English: Thompson's Butterflyfish (1)

As recorded: Hemitaurichthys thompsoni Fowler, 1923

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Chaetodontidae

Collected by
J.E. Randall, R.L. Bowers, and A.C. BannerA.H. Banner O.R.D.M. Banner →Ralph Bowers →Johnson Randall →
Date
July 26, 1968
Locality
Johnston Atoll; outside reef about 200 yards NE of small boat channel
Depth
8 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
12 Bishop specimens of Hemitaurichthys thompsoni · collected 1922–2003Species page ›

Collected the same day

On July 26, 1968, J.E. Randall, R.L. Bowers, and A.C. Banner also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Hemitaurichthys thompsoni. BPBM 8942. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37167524. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/8942.

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