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BPBM 12615Ichthyology

Thalassoma trilobatum

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

As recorded: Thalassoma trilobatum (Lacepède, 1801)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae

Collected by
J.E. Randall, J.D. Bryant, and R.M. McNairJames Bryant →Rhett M. McNair →Johnson Randall →
Date
May 12, 1971
Locality
Nukuhiva; off point at S end of Akuoa Bay; rocky shore
Island
Nukuhiva
Depth
2 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
54 Bishop specimens of Thalassoma trilobatum · collected 1901–1996Species page ›

Collected the same day

On May 12, 1971, J.E. Randall, J.D. Bryant, and R.M. McNair also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Thalassoma trilobatum. BPBM 12615. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39125977. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/12615.

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