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BPBM 14786Ichthyology
Gymnothorax javanicus
English: Giant Moray (2); Hawaiian: puhi (1)
As recorded: Gymnothorax javanicus (Bleeker, 1859)
Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Muraenidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall, D.F. Hoese, B. Goldman, B.C. Russell, and G.P. WhitleyB. Goldman →D.F. Hoese →Johnson Randall →B.C. Russell →G.P. Whitley →
- Date
- February 7, 1973
- Locality
- Lord Howe Island; reef W of Mt. Lidgbird; outer surge channel
- Island
- Lord Howe
- Depth
- 5 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 7, 1973, J.E. Randall, D.F. Hoese, B. Goldman, B.C. Russell, and G.P. Whitley also collected 15 other specimens.
Cite this specimen
Gymnothorax javanicus. BPBM 14786. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37038031. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/14786.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37038031 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
