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BPBM 7664Ichthyology

Gomphosus varius

English: Bird Wrasse (1); Hawaiian: hinalea iiwi; hinalea akilolo (1)

As recorded: Gomphosus varius Lacepède, 1801

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae

Collected by
J.E. Randall and W. HashimotoWilliam Hashimoto →Johnson Randall →
Date
October 31, 1968
Locality
Fanning Island; 300 yards NW of entrance to English Harbor; outside reef
Depth
6 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
73 Bishop specimens of Gomphosus varius · collected 1900–1988Species page ›

Collected the same day

On October 31, 1968, J.E. Randall and W. Hashimoto also collected 4 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Gomphosus varius. BPBM 7664. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36973971. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/7664.

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