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BPBM 11500Ichthyology

Moringua

As recorded: Moringua Gray, 1831

Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Moringuidae

Collected by: J.E. Randall, D.B. Cannoy, R.M. McNair, and D.M. DevaneyDean B. Cannoy →Dennis M. Devaney →Rhett M. McNair →Johnson Randall →
Date: March 19, 1971
Locality: Huahine Island; off Teffaao Point (N of Baie Fare); outside reef
Island: Huahine Island
Depth: 38 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

71 Bishop specimens of Moringua · collected 1951–2009Species page ›

Collected the same day

On March 19, 1971, J.E. Randall, D.B. Cannoy, R.M. McNair, and D.M. Devaney also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Moringua. BPBM 11500. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37619260. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/11500.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 37619260 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026