BPBM 15680Ichthyology

Muraenichthys

As recorded: Muraenichthys Bleeker, 1853

Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Ophichthidae

Collected by: J.E. Randall, G.R. Allen, B. Goldman, L. Goldman, and M. McCoyGerald R. Allen →B. Goldman →L. Goldman →Mike McCoy →Johnson Randall →
Date: July 31, 1973
Locality: Guadalcanal; near Lavoro Pass
Island: Guadalcanal
Depth: 0 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

43 Bishop specimens of Muraenichthys · collected 1956–1989Species page ›

Collected the same day

On July 31, 1973, J.E. Randall, G.R. Allen, B. Goldman, L. Goldman, and M. McCoy also collected 14 other specimens.

Callionymus enneactis

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Choeroichthys brachysoma

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Cryptocentrus leptocephalus

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Fibramia lateralis

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Gnatholepis anjerensis

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Gnatholepis ophthalmotaenia

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Gymnothorax richardsonii

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Lethrinus harak

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Lutjanus ehrenbergii

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Micrognathus andersonii

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Ostorhinchus novemfasciatus

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Pardachirus pavoninus

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Sebastapistes strongia

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Zenarchopterus

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Muraenichthys observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1973. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,003 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-17.