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In life — Saddle Wrasse, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) David R, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by David R
BPBM 34831Ichthyology

Thalassoma duperrey

Saddle Wrasse

As recorded: Thalassoma duperrey (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae

Collected by
J.E. Randall, J.L. Earle, T. Hayes, and R.L. PyleJohn L. Earle →Therese Hayes →Richard L. Pyle →Johnson Randall →
Date
September 16, 1991
Locality
Midway Atoll; Sand Island, SE side; 200 meters SW of bulk garbage pier; outside reef; caves
Depth
8 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
53 Bishop specimens of Thalassoma duperrey · collected 1901–2014Species page ›

Collected the same day

On September 16, 1991, J.E. Randall, J.L. Earle, T. Hayes, and R.L. Pyle also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Thalassoma duperrey. BPBM 34831. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39106429. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/34831.

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