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BPBM 10931Ichthyology

Myrichthys colubrinus

English: Ringed Snake Eel (1)

As recorded: Myrichthys colubrinus (Boddaert, 1781)

Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Ophichthidae

Collected by
J.E. Randall and C.M. WatsonJohnson Randall →C.J.J. Watson →
Date
April 29, 1968
Locality
Enewetak Atoll; Enewetak (=Eniwetok; =Fred) islet; lagoon side; about 50 feet off Eniwetok Marine Biological Laboratory (EMBL)
Depth
2 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
22 Bishop specimens of Myrichthys colubrinus · collected 1900–1991Species page ›

Collected the same day

On April 29, 1968, J.E. Randall and C.M. Watson also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Myrichthys colubrinus. BPBM 10931. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37630273. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/10931.

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