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BPBM 16844IchthyologyParatype

Gymnothorax australicola

English: South Pacific Moray (1)

As recorded: Gymnothorax australicola Lavenberg, 1992

Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Muraenidae

Collected by
J.E. Randall, D.B. Cannoy, and J.D. BryantJames Bryant →Dean B. Cannoy →Johnson Randall →
Date
December 26, 1970
Locality
Pitcairn Island; off Bounty Bay; reef at edge of sand; little live coral
Depth
35 m
Type status
Paratype
Record type
Preserved specimen
18 Bishop specimens of Gymnothorax australicola · collected 1969–1986Species page ›

Collected the same day

On December 26, 1970, J.E. Randall, D.B. Cannoy, and J.D. Bryant also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Gymnothorax australicola. BPBM 16844. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37025828. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/16844.

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