Novaculichthys taeniourus

English: Rockmover Wrasse; Dragon Wrasse (1)

As recorded: Novaculichthys taeniourus (Lacepède, 1801)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae

Collected by: A. Seale
Date: December 1, 1900
Locality: Tahiti; Papeete
Island: Tahiti
Record type: Preserved specimen

28 Bishop specimens of Novaculichthys taeniourus · collected 1900–1993Species page ›

Collected the same day

On December 1, 1900, A. Seale also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Novaculichthys taeniourus. BPBM 724. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37699955. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/724.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 37699955 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026