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Melampus flavus

marine

(Gmelin, 1791)Accepted name in the World Register of Marine Species.WoRMS 764416 ↗

19

Bishop specimens

0

Type specimens

1922

First collected

1996

Last collected

No recent record

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

Where Bishop collected it

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

Two centuries of collecting

1920s1990s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1922 by D. Thaanum; Thaanum, Ditlev (Palmyra Atoll).

From the collection

Melampus flavus, 259056Melampus flavus, 248630Melampus flavus, 4456Melampus flavus, 259057Melampus flavus, 259059Melampus flavus, 248629Melampus flavus, 248633Melampus flavus, 259058