Bodianus mesothorax

English: Splitlevel Hogfish (1)

As recorded: Bodianus mesothorax (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae

Collected by: J.E. Randall, G.W. Tribble, and R.P.H. RutherfordJohnson Randall →R.P.H. Rutherford →G.W. Tribble →
Date: July 18, 1978
Locality: Taiwan; S end; Mao-Pi-Tou
Island: Taiwan
Depth: 15 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

11 Bishop specimens of Bodianus mesothorax · collected 1966–1978Species page ›

Collected the same day

On July 18, 1978, J.E. Randall, G.W. Tribble, and R.P.H. Rutherford also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Bodianus mesothorax. BPBM 23378. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35562055. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/23378.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 35562055 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026