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BPBM 17942Ichthyology

Moringua

As recorded: Moringua Gray, 1831

Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Moringuidae

Collected by
D.M. Devaney
Date
May 4, 1974
Locality
Tutuila Island; Pago Pago Harbor; Aua Bay; west central part
Record type
Preserved specimen
71 Bishop specimens of Moringua · collected 1951–2009Species page ›

Moringua observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1974. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-03-09.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Moringua. BPBM 17942. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37620331. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/17942.

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