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Forcipiger flavissimus

Big long-nosed Butterflyfish

IUCN: least concernmarine

Jordan & McGregor, 1898Accepted name in the World Register of Marine Species.WoRMS 218760 ↗

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Bishop specimens

0

Type specimens

1902

First collected

2002

Last collected

No recent record

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

Where Bishop collected it

1 mapped specimens. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.

Two centuries of collecting

1900s2000s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1902 by A. Seale (Raiatea Island).