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BPBM 15089Ichthyology

Thalassoma trilobatum

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

As recorded: Thalassoma trilobatum (Lacepède, 1801)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae

Collected by
J.E. King and R.S. ShomuraJoe King →R.S. Shomura →
Date
November 21, 1953
Locality
Kiritimati Atoll
Record type
Preserved specimen
54 Bishop specimens of Thalassoma trilobatum · collected 1901–1996Species page ›

Collected the same day

On November 21, 1953, J.E. King and R.S. Shomura also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Thalassoma trilobatum. BPBM 15089. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39124933. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/15089.

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