Scuticaria tigrina

English: Tiger Snake Moray (2)

As recorded: Scuticaria tigrina (Lesson, 1828)

Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Muraenidae

Collected by: J.E. Randall, J.R. Haywood, and R.M. McNairJim Haywood →Rhett M. McNair →Johnson Randall →
Date: May 7, 1971
Locality: Uahuka; W side; small bay 0.4 mile NE of Motu Takatai; N side of bay
Island: Uahuka
Depth: 7 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

6 Bishop specimens of Scuticaria tigrina · collected 1963–1974Species page ›

Collected the same day

On May 7, 1971, J.E. Randall, J.R. Haywood, and R.M. McNair also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Scuticaria tigrina. BPBM 12420. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38628796. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/12420.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 38628796 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026