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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
- Island
- Kiritimati Atoll
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
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.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 39124933 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
