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Halichoeres hortulanus in life
In life — Checkerboard Wrasse, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Francois Libert, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Francois Libert
BPBM 5904Ichthyology

Halichoeres hortulanus

Checkerboard Wrasse

As recorded: Halichoeres hortulanus (Lacepède, 1801)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae

Collected by
R.H. Snider
Date
December 1, 1964
Locality
Viti Levu Island; Rat-Tail Passage
Island
Viti Levu
Region
Fiji
Coordinates
-18.1408, 178.3800 ± 573 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
33 Bishop specimens of Halichoeres hortulanus · collected 1900–1996Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On December 1, 1964, R.H. Snider also collected 21 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Halichoeres hortulanus. BPBM 5904. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37049452. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/5904.

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