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BPBM 15139Ichthyology

Halichoeres ornatissimus

English: Ornate Wrasse (2); Hawaiian: la'o (1)

As recorded: Halichoeres ornatissimus (Garrett, 1863)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae

Collected by
V.E. Brock, W.A. Gosline, et alVernon Brock →W.A. Gosline →
Date
July 25, 1955
Locality
Oahu; NW side; Waimea coast
Island
Oʻahu
Record type
Preserved specimen
19 Bishop specimens of Halichoeres ornatissimus · collected 1901–1991Species page ›

Collected the same day

On July 25, 1955, V.E. Brock, W.A. Gosline, et al also collected 2 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Halichoeres ornatissimus. BPBM 15139. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37050984. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/15139.

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