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BPBM 12149Ichthyology

Enchelynassa canina

English: Viper Moray (3); Hawaiian: puhi kauila (1)

As recorded: Enchelynassa canina (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)

Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Muraenidae

Collected by
J.E. Randall, D.B. Cannoy, G.S. Haywood, and J.D. BryantJames Bryant →Dean B. Cannoy →G.S. Haywood →Johnson Randall →
Date
April 29, 1971
Locality
Uapou; Vaiehu Bay, S side (off entrance to large cave); rocky shore
Island
Uapou
Depth
5 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
7 Bishop specimens of Enchelynassa canina · collected 1956–1982Species page ›

Collected the same day

On April 29, 1971, J.E. Randall, D.B. Cannoy, G.S. Haywood, and J.D. Bryant also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Enchelynassa canina. BPBM 12149. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36705106. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/12149.

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