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BPBM 14776Ichthyology

Gymnothorax porphyreus

As recorded: Gymnothorax porphyreus (Guichenot, 1848)

Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Muraenidae

Collected by
Walt Deas
Date
February 6, 1973
Locality
Lord Howe Island; N of Erskine Valley; rocky shore
Island
Lord Howe
Depth
7 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
6 Bishop specimens of Gymnothorax porphyreus · collected 1969–1991Species page ›

Collected the same day

On February 6, 1973, Walt Deas also collected 1 other specimen.

Cite this specimen

Gymnothorax porphyreus. BPBM 14776. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37037486. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/14776.

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