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Thalassoma lucasanum in life
In life — Cortez Rainbow Wrasse, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Programa Marino del Golfo de California, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Programa Marino del Golfo de California
BPBM 8679Ichthyology

Thalassoma lucasanum

Cortez Rainbow Wrasse

As recorded: Thalassoma lucasanum (Gill, 1862)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Labridae

Collected by
J.E. Randall
Date
May 21, 1969
Locality
Gulf of California; N of Isla San Jose
Depth
9 m
Record type
Preserved specimen

Collected the same day

On May 21, 1969, J.E. Randall also collected 3 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Thalassoma lucasanum. BPBM 8679. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39093097. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/8679.

Record sources

Data-quality notes from GBIF

  • Name matched to the GBIF backbone only approximately

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