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Macropharyngodon ornatus in life
In life — Ornate Leopard Wrasse, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Mark Rosenstein, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Mark Rosenstein
BPBM 32154Ichthyology

Macropharyngodon ornatus

Ornate Leopard Wrasse

As recorded: Macropharyngodon ornatus Randall, 1978

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae

Collected by
J.E. Randall, R.H. Kuiter, and L.C. ReynoldsR.H. Kuiter →Johnson Randall →L.S. Reynolds →
Date
September 18, 1987
Locality
Maumere Bay; W side; Wailiti Reef
Region
Indonesia
Coordinates
-8.5778, 122.1990
Depth
18 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
9 Bishop specimens of Macropharyngodon ornatus · collected 1975–1987Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On September 18, 1987, J.E. Randall, R.H. Kuiter, and L.C. Reynolds also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Macropharyngodon ornatus. BPBM 32154. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37504227. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/32154.

Record sources