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BPBM 5661Ichthyology

Thalassoma trilobatum

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

As recorded: Thalassoma trilobatum (Lacepède, 1801)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae

Collected by
R.H. Snider
Date
December 13, 1964
Locality
Tongatapu Island; near Houma Village; blowhole area
Record type
Preserved specimen
54 Bishop specimens of Thalassoma trilobatum · collected 1901–1996Species page ›

Collected the same day

On December 13, 1964, R.H. Snider also collected 14 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Thalassoma trilobatum. BPBM 5661. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39119541. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/5661.

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