BPBM 16055Ichthyology
Bodianus mesothorax
Blackbelt Hogfish
As recorded: Bodianus mesothorax (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall and G.R. AllenGerald R. Allen →Johnson Randall →
- Date
- July 13, 1973
- Locality
- Guadalcanal; N side; 7 miles W of Honiara; from wreck of Japanese transport ship
- Island
- Guadalcanal
- Depth
- 43 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 13, 1973, J.E. Randall and G.R. Allen also collected 11 other specimens.
Cite this specimen
Bodianus mesothorax. BPBM 16055. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35562771. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/16055.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35562771 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026