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Thalassoma hebraicum

As recorded: Thalassoma hebraicum (Lacepède, 1801)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae

Collected by: J.E. Randall, G.R. Allen, R.C. Steene, P. Tantichodok, and A. NateewathanaGerald R. Allen →A. Nateewathana →Johnson Randall →Roger C. Steene →P. Tantichodok →
Date: February 14, 1979
Locality: Ko Miang; N side; rocky shore grading to coral and sand
Island: Ko Miang
Depth: 1 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

7 Bishop specimens of Thalassoma hebraicum · collected 1973–1992Species page ›

Collected the same day

On February 14, 1979, J.E. Randall, G.R. Allen, R.C. Steene, P. Tantichodok, and A. Nateewathana also collected 24+ other specimens.

Thalassoma hebraicum observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1979. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 410 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-14.

2026-10-14

KwaZulu-Natal, ZA

(c) johnfrasersa, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-10

Kaskazini 'A', TZ-ZN, TZ

(c) speedytiger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-08

Kaskazini 'A', TZ-ZN, TZ

(c) speedytiger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-25

Mamoli Beach Camp

(c) Charne Von Plaster, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-21

Umvumvu Drive, Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal, ZA

(c) jk6000, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-09-04

La Digue, Seychelles

(c) holger_heye, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Thalassoma hebraicum. BPBM 22819. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39107333. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/22819.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 39107333 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026