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BPBM 10072Ichthyology

Thalassoma trilobatum

English: Christmas Wrasse (1); Hawaiian: awela (1)

As recorded: Thalassoma trilobatum (Lacepède, 1801)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae

Collected by
J.E. Randall, E.S. Hobson, L. Richards, L.A. Randall, and R.D. RandallE.S. Hobson →Johnson Randall →L.A. Randall →Richard H. Randall →L.P. Richards →
Date
August 20, 1970
Locality
Hawaii; South Kona; Honaunau Bay; 1/2 mile N of Puu Honua o Honaunau National Historical Park ("City of Refuge")
Depth
3 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
54 Bishop specimens of Thalassoma trilobatum · collected 1901–1996Species page ›

Collected the same day

On August 20, 1970, J.E. Randall, E.S. Hobson, L. Richards, L.A. Randall, and R.D. Randall also collected 19 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Thalassoma trilobatum. BPBM 10072. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39122388. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/10072.

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