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BPBM 5990Ichthyology
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
- September 14, 1964
- Locality
- Tahiti; Tahiti-Nui, N side; tidepools within 1-2 km of Arahoho Blowhole (Papeete side)
- Island
- Tahiti
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 14, 1964, R.H. Snider also collected 7 other specimens.
Cite this specimen
Thalassoma trilobatum. BPBM 5990. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39119521. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/5990.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 39119521 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026