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BPBM 5668Ichthyology
Thalassoma trilobatum
English: Christmas Wrasse (1); Hawaiian: awela (1)
As recorded: Thalassoma trilobatum (Lacepède, 1801)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae
- Collected by
- R.H. Snider and P. BloomfieldP. Bloomfield →Robert H. Snider →
- Date
- December 17, 1964
- Locality
- Tongatapu Island; S side; Monotapu Beach
- Island
- Tongatapu Island
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 17, 1964, R.H. Snider and P. Bloomfield also collected 9 other specimens.
Cite this specimen
Thalassoma trilobatum. BPBM 5668. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39122383. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/5668.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 39122383 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
