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BPBM 11655Ichthyology
Thalassoma purpureum
English: Surge Wrasse (1); Hawaiian: hou (1)
As recorded: Thalassoma purpureum (Forsskål, 1775)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- November 5, 1971
- Locality
- Oahu; NE side; off Mokapu Peninsula; Moku Manu
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Depth
- 9 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 5, 1971, J.E. Randall also collected 1 other specimen.
Cite this specimen
Thalassoma purpureum. BPBM 11655. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39127161. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/11655.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 39127161 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026