Scolecenchelys laticaudata

As recorded: Scolecenchelys laticaudata (Ogilby, 1897)

Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Ophichthidae

Collected by: J.E. Randall, D.B. Cannoy, and J.D. BryantJames Bryant →Dean B. Cannoy →Johnson Randall →
Date: January 17, 1971
Locality: Henderson Island; 1/2 mile S of NW corner of island; rocky shore with a few small sand pockets
Island: Henderson Island
Depth: 0 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

22 Bishop specimens of Scolecenchelys laticaudata · collected 1948–1993Species page ›

Collected the same day

On January 17, 1971, J.E. Randall, D.B. Cannoy, and J.D. Bryant also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Scolecenchelys laticaudata. BPBM 17093. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37625572. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/17093.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 37625572 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026