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BPBM 28439Ichthyology
Gomphosus varius
English: Bird Wrasse (1); Hawaiian: hinalea iiwi; hinalea akilolo (1)
As recorded: Gomphosus varius Lacepède, 1801
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae
- Collected by
- R. Winterbottom, A.R. Emery, et alA.R. Emery →R. Winterbottom →
- Date
- March 19, 1979
- Locality
- Salomon Atoll; Ile Boddam; lagoon; caves in side of flat bommie 75 meters NW of jetty
- Island
- Salomon Atoll
- Region
- British Indian Ocean Territory
- Coordinates
- -5.3533, 72.2075
- Depth
- 2 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On March 19, 1979, R. Winterbottom, A.R. Emery, et al also collected 2 other specimens.
Cite this specimen
Gomphosus varius. BPBM 28439. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36976028. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/28439.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36976028 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026