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John P. Hoover across 8 islands of Oman, October – November 1993

October – November 1993 · 23 days, 9 of them collecting · 8 islands

All 49 specimensEvery record on the map
JHCollectorJohn P. Hoover · collected 1961–2010
Specimens
49
Stops
7
Names
44
Types
4
With images
0
Km between stops
37
Companions
3
Departments
1

The route

21 October 1993

Day 1 of 23 · under way

Each numbered point is a stop: a run of days spent within about ten kilometres. The route between stops is drawn straight; the real course went by sea, by road or on foot.

  1. 8 specimens, 7 names

    Sardinella longiceps 2, Epinephelus tukula 1, Kyphosus bigibbus 1

    The specimens from 21 Oct–24 Oct →

  2. 1 specimens, 1 name

    Epinephelus poecilonotus 1

    The specimens from 26 Oct →

  3. 8 specimens, 8 names

    Argyrosomus heinii 1, Boops lineatus 1, Crenimugil crenilabis 1

    The specimens from 29 Oct–30 Oct →

  4. 1 specimens, 1 name

    Pseudochromis omanensis 1

    The specimens from 31 Oct →

  5. 1 specimens, 1 name

    Coris nigrotaenia 1

    The specimens from 9 Nov →

  6. 18 specimens, 18 names

    Bathygobius meggitti 1, Chrysiptera sheila 1, Chrysiptera unimaculata 1

    The specimens from 11 Nov →

  7. 12 specimens, 11 names

    Chrysiptera sheila 2, Gymnothorax 1, Gymnothorax pseudothyrsoideus 1

    The specimens from 12 Nov →

What came home

The names most often on the labels of this journey; the families: Pomacentridae 6, Blenniidae 5, Gobiidae 5, Serranidae 4, Labridae 4, Sparidae 2.

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