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BPBM 15244Ichthyology

Thalassoma quinquevittatum

English: Fivestripe Wrasse (1)

As recorded: Thalassoma quinquevittatum (Lay & Bennett, 1839)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae

Collected by
W.A. Gosline, J.E. Randall, and Gilbertese fishermanGilbertese fisherman →W.A. Gosline →Johnson Randall →
Date
June 9, 1953
Locality
Wake Island; near wreck
Depth
3 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
33 Bishop specimens of Thalassoma quinquevittatum · collected 1923–1996Species page ›

Collected the same day

On June 9, 1953, W.A. Gosline, J.E. Randall, and Gilbertese fisherman also collected 8 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Thalassoma quinquevittatum. BPBM 15244. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39126371. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/15244.

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