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Echidna nebulosa in life
In life — Snowflake Moray, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) joseph_dibattista, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by joseph_dibattista
BPBM 10228Ichthyology

Echidna nebulosa

Snowflake Moray

As recorded: Echidna nebulosa (Ahl, 1789)

Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Muraenidae

Collected by
J.J. Magnuson and H. Yuen, aboard R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 54J.J. Magnuson →Harold Yuen →
Date
November 1, 1961
Locality
Rangiroa Atoll; 1 mile E of Tiputa; large tidepool open to the sea
Depth
2 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
30 Bishop specimens of Echidna nebulosa · collected 1901–1988Species page ›

Collected the same day

On November 1, 1961, J.J. Magnuson and H. Yuen, aboard R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 54 also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Echidna nebulosa. BPBM 10228. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36607851. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/10228.

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