Ablennes hians

English: Flatsided Needlefish; Flat Needlefish; Gaping Needlefish (1)

As recorded: Ablennes hians (Valenciennes, 1846)

Animalia › Chordata › Beloniformes › Belonidae

Collected by: G.R. Allen, aboard R/V "Townsend Cromwell"
Date: June 5, 1967
Locality: Nihoa; offshore
Island: Nihoa
Region: United States
Coordinates: 22.8833, -162.2670
Record type: Preserved specimen

11 Bishop specimens of Ablennes hians · collected 1948–1983Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On June 5, 1967, G.R. Allen, aboard R/V "Townsend Cromwell" also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Ablennes hians. BPBM 9118. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 1090332915. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/9118.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 1090332915 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026