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BPBM 13468Ichthyology
Thalassoma purpureum
English: Surge Wrasse (1); Hawaiian: hou (1)
As recorded: Thalassoma purpureum (Forsskål, 1775)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae
- Collected by
- Hiroshi Kato
- Date
- March 1, 1972
- Locality
- Oahu; NE side; Kaneohe Bay; Kapapa Island; tidepool
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 1, 1972, Hiroshi Kato also collected 1 other specimen.
Cite this specimen
Thalassoma purpureum. BPBM 13468. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39127214. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/13468.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 39127214 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026