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BPBM 11903IchthyologyParatype

Gymnothorax breedeni

English: Blackcheek Moray (1)

As recorded: Gymnothorax breedeni McCosker & Randall, 1977

Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Muraenidae

Collected by
J.E. Randall
Date
April 23, 1971
Locality
Tahuata Island; off point at S end of Vaitahu Bay; vertical rocky drop-off
Depth
9 m
Type status
Paratype
Record type
Preserved specimen
4 Bishop specimens of Gymnothorax breedeni · collected 1968–1971Species page ›

Collected the same day

On April 23, 1971, J.E. Randall also collected 12 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Gymnothorax breedeni. BPBM 11903. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37025689. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/11903.

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