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BPBM 13235Ichthyology
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
- December 22, 1970
- Locality
- Pitcairn Island; off Young's Rock
- Island
- Pitcairn Island
- Depth
- 9 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 22, 1970, J.E. Randall also collected 2 other specimens.
Cite this specimen
Thalassoma purpureum. BPBM 13235. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39118304. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/13235.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 39118304 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026