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BPBM 9325Ichthyology

Pygoplites diacanthus

Regal Angelfish

As recorded: Pygoplites diacanthus (Boddaert, 1772)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Pomacanthidae

Collected by
J.E. Randall and R.S. JonesR.S. Jones →Johnson Randall →
Date
June 18, 1968
Locality
Ulithi Atoll; Falalop Island, S side; off boat landing; at edge of drop-off
Depth
11 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
25 Bishop specimens of Pygoplites diacanthus · collected 1902–1990Species page ›

Collected the same day

On June 18, 1968, J.E. Randall and R.S. Jones also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Pygoplites diacanthus. BPBM 9325. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38359081. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/9325.

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