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BPBM 9002Ichthyology

Caranx melampygus

English: Bluefin Trevally (1), Bluefin Trevally; Blue Ulua (1); Hawaiian: omilu (1)

As recorded: Caranx melampygus Cuvier, 1833

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Carangidae

Collected by
J.E. Randall
Date
September 11, 1968
Locality
Minami Tori Shima; E side, near N point; outside reef
Record type
Preserved specimen
32 Bishop specimens of Caranx melampygus · collected 1902–2005Species page ›

Collected the same day

On September 11, 1968, J.E. Randall also collected 10 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Caranx melampygus. BPBM 9002. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35767650. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/9002.

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