Gymnothorax enigmaticus

English: Enigmatic Moray (1)

As recorded: Gymnothorax enigmaticus McCosker & Randall, 1982

Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Muraenidae

Collected by: P. Helfrich, J.A. Maciolek, et alPhilip Helfrich →John A. Maciolek →
Date: March 24, 1971
Locality: Kiritimati Atoll; SW end of Cook Islet at lagoon entrance
Island: Kiritimati Atoll
Depth: 1 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

15 Bishop specimens of Gymnothorax enigmaticus · collected 1947–1992Species page ›

Collected the same day

On March 24, 1971, P. Helfrich, J.A. Maciolek, et al also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Gymnothorax enigmaticus. BPBM 14257. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37031644. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/14257.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 37031644 ↗
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Last harvested October 26, 2026