Silver Knifefish
Bathystethus orientale Regan, 1913
Also calledMaomao-rapa-nui (por) · Mitja lluna rapa nui (cat) · tloušťovka východní (ces)
First described in: Regan, C. T. (1913). A collection of fishes made by Professor Francisco Fuentes at Easter Island. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (pt 3): 368-374, Pls. 55-60.
This species is catalogued but little written about: there is no encyclopaedia article for it yet. What the world knows is in its records below and in the literature linked under “In the stacks”.
Where it has been recorded
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Bathystethus orientale in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2381254.