Gymnothorax chilospilus

English: Lipspot Moray (2)

As recorded: Gymnothorax chilospilus Bleeker, 1864

Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Muraenidae

Collected by: J.E. Randall, D.B. Cannoy, R.M. McNair, and F. NanaeDean B. Cannoy →Rhett M. McNair →Francis Nanae →Johnson Randall →
Date: March 31, 1971
Locality: Tahiti; Papara; off Popote Bay; edge of pass
Island: Tahiti
Depth: 41 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

32 Bishop specimens of Gymnothorax chilospilus · collected 1902–1997Species page ›

Collected the same day

On March 31, 1971, J.E. Randall, D.B. Cannoy, R.M. McNair, and F. Nanae also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Gymnothorax chilospilus. BPBM 12054. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37026168. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/12054.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 37026168 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026