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BPBM 12358Ichthyology

Gymnothorax javanicus

English: Giant Moray (2); Hawaiian: puhi (1)

As recorded: Gymnothorax javanicus (Bleeker, 1859)

Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Muraenidae

Collected by
W.A. Gosline, J.E. Randall, et alW.A. Gosline →Johnson Randall →
Date
June 7, 1953
Locality
Wake Island; NE side of Peale Island
Record type
Preserved specimen
27 Bishop specimens of Gymnothorax javanicus · collected 1936–2004Species page ›

Collected the same day

On June 7, 1953, W.A. Gosline, J.E. Randall, et al also collected 7 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Gymnothorax javanicus. BPBM 12358. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37042252. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/12358.

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