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Encheliophis gracilis
As recorded: Encheliophis gracilis (Bleeker, 1856)
Animalia › Chordata › Ophidiiformes › Carapidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- February 2, 1975
- Locality
- Ambon; NW shore of Ambon Bay; Poka
- Island
- Ambon
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 2, 1975, J.E. Randall also collected 12 other specimens.
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Encheliophis gracilis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-02-26.
2025-02-26
Kauai County, HI, USA
(c) Jill Soller, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-02-26
Kauai County, HI, USA
(c) Hannah Mirando, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Encheliophis gracilis. BPBM 19426. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36697608. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/19426.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36697608 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026