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BPBM 18412Ichthyology

Gymnothorax rueppelliae

English: Yellowhead Moray (1); Hawaiian: puhi'ou;puhi;apo (1)

As recorded: Gymnothorax rueppellii (McClelland, 1844)

Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Muraenidae

Collected by
J.E. Randall and G.W. TribbleJohnson Randall →G.W. Tribble →
Date
July 10, 1975
Locality
Enewetak Atoll; Enewetak (=Eniwetok; =Fred) islet, S end; ocean reef flat and surge channel
Depth
0 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
37 Bishop specimens of Gymnothorax rueppelliae · collected 1923–1996Species page ›

Collected the same day

On July 10, 1975, J.E. Randall and G.W. Tribble also collected 4 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Gymnothorax rueppelliae. BPBM 18412. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37039235. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/18412.

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