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BPBM 37993Ichthyology

Thalassoma trilobatum

English: Christmas Wrasse (1); Hawaiian: awela (1)

As recorded: Thalassoma trilobatum (Lacepède, 1801)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae

Collected by
J.E. Randall and A. FriedlanderA. Friedlander →Johnson Randall →
Date
March 6, 1983
Locality
Tongatapu Island; middle of SW coast; Secret Cove Beach; tidepools in rough limestone at low tide
Record type
Preserved specimen
54 Bishop specimens of Thalassoma trilobatum · collected 1901–1996Species page ›

Collected the same day

On March 6, 1983, J.E. Randall and A. Friedlander also collected 14 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Thalassoma trilobatum. BPBM 37993. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39125684. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/37993.

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