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Halichoeres ornatissimus
English: Ornate Wrasse (2); Hawaiian: la'o (1)
As recorded: Halichoeres ornatissimus (Garrett, 1863)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae
- Collected by
- R.K. Kosaki, R.L. Pyle, and S.C. JazwinskiStanley C. Jazwinski →Randy Kosaki →Richard L. Pyle →
- Date
- June 10, 1988
- Locality
- Johnston Atoll; N side; N of Mustin Channel; outer reef
- Island
- Johnston Atoll
- Depth
- 13 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 10, 1988, R.K. Kosaki, R.L. Pyle, and S.C. Jazwinski also collected 24+ other specimens.
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Cite this specimen
Halichoeres ornatissimus. BPBM 33982. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37050635. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/33982.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37050635 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026