Lethrinus harak
Thumbprint Emperor
As recorded: Lethrinus harak (Forsskål, 1775)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Lethrinidae
- Collected by
- H.G. Hornbostel
- Date
- July 8, 1923
- Locality
- Guam
- Island
- Guam
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 8, 1923, H.G. Hornbostel also collected 9 other specimens.
Lethrinus harak observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1923. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,111 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-24.
2026-10-24
Marsa Alam, Red Sea Governorate, Egitto
(c) ilbuonsimone, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-20
El Qoseir, Red Sea Governorate, Égypte
(c) Virginie Zajdel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-20
Qamea, Fiji
(c) Martin Holladay, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-12
Madagascar
(c) Laurent Barthe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-06
Balaclava, Mauritius
(c) Andrew Kruger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-05
Alifu Dhaalu Atoll, Maldives
(c) Elina Le Verche, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Lethrinus harak. BPBM 4026. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37424274. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/4026.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37424274 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026