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BPBM 7142Ichthyology
Thalassoma purpureum
English: Surge Wrasse (1); Hawaiian: hou (1)
As recorded: Thalassoma purpureum (Forsskål, 1775)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae
- Collected by
- Japanese fisherman, via J.E. Randall
- Date
- September 9, 1968
- Locality
- Minami Tori Shima
- Island
- Minami Tori Shima
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Cite this specimen
Thalassoma purpureum. BPBM 7142. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39124519. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/7142.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 39124519 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026