Gnathophis
As recorded: Gnathophis Kaup, 1859
Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Congridae
- Collected by
- George Donner
- Date
- May 17, 1974
- Locality
- Oahu; NE side; off Laie
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Depth
- 365 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 17, 1974, George Donner also collected 1 other specimen.
Gnathophis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1974. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 21 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-12-29.
2025-12-29
Durres Central Bus Station, Durrës, Albania
(c) lejdi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-04-27
Scorching Bay - Massey Road, Karaka Bays, Wellington 6022, New Zealand
(c) L Timmo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-04-27
Scorching Bay
(c) Luca Davenport-Thomas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-03-10
Orange County, US-CA, US
(c) asugi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-01-21
Algiers, Algeria
(c) mmissoum, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-04-26
Scorching Bay
(c) Luca Davenport-Thomas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Gnathophis. BPBM 17338. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36966489. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/17338.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36966489 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026