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BPBM 4630Ichthyology
Thalassoma purpureum
English: Surge Wrasse (1); Hawaiian: hou (1)
As recorded: Thalassoma purpureum (Forsskål, 1775)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae
- Collected by
- "Whippoorwill"
- Date
- August 22, 1924
- Locality
- Fanning Island
- Island
- Fanning Island
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Cite this specimen
Thalassoma purpureum. BPBM 4630. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39120308. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/4630.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 39120308 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026