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BPBM 10364Ichthyology

Gymnothorax rueppelliae

English: Yellowhead Moray (1); Hawaiian: puhi'ou;puhi;apo (1)

As recorded: Gymnothorax rueppellii (McClelland, 1844)

Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Muraenidae

Date
November 27, 1955
Locality
Nukuhiva; Anaho Bay; small tidepool
Island
Nukuhiva
Record type
Preserved specimen
37 Bishop specimens of Gymnothorax rueppelliae · collected 1923–1996Species page ›

Collected the same day

On November 27, 1955, J.E. King, aboard R/V "Hugh M. Smith" cruise 31 also collected 18 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Gymnothorax rueppelliae. BPBM 10364. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37042447. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/10364.

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