Specimen Information

Pterophyllum sp.
Pterophyllum sp.
(freshwater angelfish)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID165639
GroupFishes
GenusPterophyllum
Speciessp.
Common Namefreshwater angelfish
StateHI
CountyHonolulu
Localityisland of Oahu
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameOahu
HUC8 Number20060000
HUC10 Number2006000004
Map
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Collection Year2005
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusextirpated
Reference 1
Ref. Number:14969
Author:Mundy, B.C.
Date:2005
Title:Checklist of the fishes of the Hawaiian Archipelago. Bishop Museum Bulletin in Zoology 6
Publisher:Bishop Museum Press
Pages:704 pp
Comments". . . it is likely this genus did not establish a population in open waters here."
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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