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BPBM 11739Ichthyology

Gomphosus varius

English: Bird Wrasse (1); Hawaiian: hinalea iiwi; hinalea akilolo (1)

As recorded: Gomphosus varius Lacepède, 1801

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae

Collected by
J.E. Randall
Date
April 20, 1971
Locality
Fatuhiva; off point at N end of Hanauu Bay
Island
Fatuhiva
Depth
9 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
73 Bishop specimens of Gomphosus varius · collected 1900–1988Species page ›

Collected the same day

On April 20, 1971, J.E. Randall also collected 21 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Gomphosus varius. BPBM 11739. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36977003. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/11739.

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