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Anguilla reinhardtii
Australian Long-finned Eel
As recorded: Anguilla reinhardtii Steindachner, 1867
Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Anguillidae
- Collected by
- J.R. Paxton, W. Doak, and B.C. RussellWade Doak →John R. Paxton →B.C. Russell →
- Date
- February 16, 1973
- Locality
- Lord Howe Island; mouth of Rocky Run Creek
- Island
- Lord Howe
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Anguilla reinhardtii observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1973. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,462 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.
2026-10-26
Brisbane QLD, Australia
(c) Sylvia Felicity Ann Haworth, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Robina Parkway, Clear Island Waters, QLD, AU
(c) James Clarke, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Royal Botanic Garden Sydney, Sydney, NSW, AU
(c) Harry Rosenthal, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
Bundaberg Botanic Gardens, Bundaberg North, QLD, AU
(c) joelfaulkner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
Dalpura St, Cromer, NSW, AU
(c) plantlad69, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
Dalpura St, Cromer, NSW, AU
(c) plantlad69, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Anguilla reinhardtii. BPBM 14874. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35090661. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/14874.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35090661 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026