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BPBM 9006Ichthyology
Hemitaurichthys polylepis
English: Pyramid Butterflyfish (1)
As recorded: Hemitaurichthys polylepis (Bleeker, 1857)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Chaetodontidae
- Collected by
- G.R. Allen
- Date
- January 18, 1970
- Locality
- Enewetak Atoll; pinnacle reef in lagoon near buoy #10
- Island
- Enewetak Atoll
- Depth
- 12 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 18, 1970, G.R. Allen also collected 2 other specimens.
Cite this specimen
Hemitaurichthys polylepis. BPBM 9006. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37166920. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/9006.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37166920 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026