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BPBM 16975IchthyologyParatype

Gymnothorax australicola

English: South Pacific Moray (1)

As recorded: Gymnothorax australicola Lavenberg, 1992

Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Muraenidae

Collected by
J.E. Randall, S.R. Christian, and N. YoungSteve R. Christian →Johnson Randall →N.Y. Young →
Date
December 23, 1970
Locality
Pitcairn Island; SE side; off Down Rope (="The Rope")
Depth
6 m
Type status
Paratype
Record type
Preserved specimen
18 Bishop specimens of Gymnothorax australicola · collected 1969–1986Species page ›

Collected the same day

On December 23, 1970, J.E. Randall, S.R. Christian, and N. Young also collected 14 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Gymnothorax australicola. BPBM 16975. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37025678. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/16975.

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