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Thalassoma quinquevittatum in life
In life — Fivestripe Wrasse, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) uwkwaj, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by uwkwaj
BPBM 8649Ichthyology

Thalassoma quinquevittatum

Fivestripe Wrasse

As recorded: Thalassoma quinquevittatum (Lay & Bennett, 1839)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae

Collected by
J.E. Randall, P. Helfrich, L. Zukeran, and J. TapuPhilip Helfrich →Johnson Randall →Jean Tapu →L. Zukeran →
Date
December 7, 1966
Locality
Tahiti; Papara; W side of Teavaraa Pass
Island
Tahiti
Depth
6 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
33 Bishop specimens of Thalassoma quinquevittatum · collected 1923–1996Species page ›

Collected the same day

On December 7, 1966, J.E. Randall, P. Helfrich, L. Zukeran, and J. Tapu also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Thalassoma quinquevittatum. BPBM 8649. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39118623. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/8649.

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