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BPBM 21744Ichthyology

Thalassoma trilobatum

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

As recorded: Thalassoma trilobatum (Lacepède, 1801)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae

Collected by
J.E. Randall, H.A. Randall, M.M. Smith, et alHelen A. Randall →Johnson Randall →Mrs. Arthur Smith →
Date
June 24, 1977
Locality
KwaZulu-Natal; 15.5 miles N of Sodwana Bay; Mbibi Point
Depth
1 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
54 Bishop specimens of Thalassoma trilobatum · collected 1901–1996Species page ›

Collected the same day

On June 24, 1977, J.E. Randall, H.A. Randall, M.M. Smith, et al also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Thalassoma trilobatum. BPBM 21744. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39120767. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/21744.

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