Myrichthys maculosus

English: Spotted Snake Eel (1)

As recorded: Myrichthys maculosus (Cuvier, 1816)

Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Ophichthidae

Collected by: J.E. Randall
Date: November 13, 1968
Locality: Palmyra Atoll; Cooper Islet, N side; near outer edge of reef flat at low tide
Island: Palmyra Atoll
Depth: 0 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

25 Bishop specimens of Myrichthys maculosus · collected 1923–1996Species page ›

Collected the same day

On November 13, 1968, J.E. Randall also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Myrichthys maculosus. BPBM 14083. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37630019. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/14083.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 37630019 ↗
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Last harvested October 26, 2026