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Thalassoma hardwicke
As recorded: Thalassoma hardwicke (Bennett, 1830)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae
- Collected by
- P.J. Turner
- Locality
- Viti Levu Island; Suva
- Island
- Viti Levu
- Region
- Fiji
- Coordinates
- -18.1664, 178.4300 ± 5,066 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Thalassoma hardwicke observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 11 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-12-12.

2025-12-12
Rewa, FJ-CE, FJ
(c) WATANABE Hitoshi 渡辺仁, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2024-10-22
Fish Patch, Suva, Fiji
(c) Leona Kustra, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-10-22
Fish Patch, Suva, Fiji
(c) Leona Kustra, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-10-22
Makaluva Island, Suva, Fiji
(c) Leona Kustra, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-10-22
Double Bungers, Suva, Fiji
(c) Leona Kustra, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-10-22
Double Bungers, Suva, Fiji
(c) Leona Kustra, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Thalassoma hardwicke. BPBM 5219. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39110680. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/5219.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 39110680 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
