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BPBM 22354Ichthyology

Gomphosus varius

English: Bird Wrasse (1); Hawaiian: hinalea iiwi; hinalea akilolo (1)

As recorded: Gomphosus varius Lacepède, 1801

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae

Collected by
J.E. Randall and A.Y. SuzumotoJohnson Randall →Arnold Suzumoto →
Date
May 5, 1978
Locality
Enewetak Atoll; Enewetak (=Eniwetok; =Fred) islet, N end; lagoon side; coral knolls off marine pier
Depth
8 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
73 Bishop specimens of Gomphosus varius · collected 1900–1988Species page ›

Collected the same day

On May 5, 1978, J.E. Randall and A.Y. Suzumoto also collected 15 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Gomphosus varius. BPBM 22354. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36977152. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/22354.

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