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BPBM 11931IchthyologyParatype

Gymnothorax prismodon

As recorded: Gymnothorax prismodon Böhlke & Randall, 2000

Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Muraenidae

Collected by
J.E. Randall, D.B. Cannoy, and J.R. HaywoodDean B. Cannoy →Jim Haywood →Johnson Randall →
Date
April 23, 1971
Locality
Tahuata Island; off point at S end of Vaitahu Bay; base of rocky drop-off
Depth
30 m
Type status
Paratype
Record type
Preserved specimen
8 Bishop specimens of Gymnothorax prismodon · collected 1971–1996Species page ›

Collected the same day

On April 23, 1971, J.E. Randall, D.B. Cannoy, and J.R. Haywood also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Gymnothorax prismodon. BPBM 11931. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37039857. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/11931.

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