Gymnothorax margaritophorus

As recorded: Gymnothorax margaritophorus Bleeker, 1864

Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Muraenidae

Collected by: J.E. Randall, E.S. Helfman, and O. CusterO. Custer →E.S. Helfman →Johnson Randall →
Date: June 10, 1968
Locality: Eil Malk Island; [E of]; outside barrier reef
Island: Eil Malk
Depth: 8 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

29 Bishop specimens of Gymnothorax margaritophorus · collected 1959–1991Species page ›

Collected the same day

On June 10, 1968, J.E. Randall, E.S. Helfman, and O. Custer also collected 23 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Gymnothorax margaritophorus. BPBM 17666. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37042165. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/17666.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 37042165 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026