Moringua ferruginea

As recorded: Moringua ferruginea Bliss, 1883

Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Moringuidae

Collected by: J.E. Randall, D.B. Cannoy, and J.D. BryantJames Bryant →Dean B. Cannoy →Johnson Randall →
Date: January 27, 1971
Locality: Rapa Island; off entrance to Haurei Bay; N of Rapa Iti (small island near bay entrance); in gorge between two coralliferous mounds
Island: Rapa Island
Depth: 19 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

15 Bishop specimens of Moringua ferruginea · collected 1969–1989Species page ›

Collected the same day

On January 27, 1971, J.E. Randall, D.B. Cannoy, and J.D. Bryant also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Moringua ferruginea. BPBM 17187. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37619916. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/17187.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 37619916 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026