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Thalassoma ballieui

English: Old Woman Wrasse; Blacktail Wrasse (1), Spotfin Scorpionfish; Ballieu's Scorpionfish (1); Hawaiian: hinalea luahine (1)

As recorded: Thalassoma ballieui (Vaillant & Sauvage, 1875)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae

Collected by: "Tanager" Expedition
Date: July 1, 1923
Locality: Johnston Atoll
Island: Johnston Atoll
Record type: Preserved specimen

27 Bishop specimens of Thalassoma ballieui · collected 1900–1991Species page ›

Collected the same day

On July 1, 1923, "Tanager" Expedition also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Thalassoma ballieui. BPBM 4670. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39110362. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/4670.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 39110362 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026