Melichthys niger
date: label: Collection Date
content: 1838 to 1842
name: label: Collector
content: Captain Charles Wilkes
label: Expedition
content: Wilkes Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842
label: Ocean/Sea/Gulf
content: South Pacific Ocean
notes: label: Record Last Modified
content: 20 Aug 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 2
place: label: Place
content: Pomotou [sic]., French Polynesia, South Pacific Ocean
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content: Vertebrate Zoology
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content: Fishes
publisher: label: Published Name
content: Melichthys niger
label: Published Name
content: Melichthys radula
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Fishes Division
identifier: label: USNM Number
content: 82975
taxonomicName: label: Taxonomy
content: Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Osteichthyes, Actinopterygii, Neopterygii, Acanthopterygii, Tetraodontiformes, Tetraodontoidei, Balistidae