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BPBM 20200Ichthyology
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 M.M. SmithJohnson Randall →Mrs. Arthur Smith →
- Date
- November 7, 1973
- Locality
- Mauritius; E coast; between Trou d'Eau Douce and Palmar; lagoon side of outer reef
- Island
- Mauritius
- Depth
- 1 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 7, 1973, J.E. Randall and M.M. Smith also collected 8 other specimens.
Cite this specimen
Gymnothorax rueppelliae. BPBM 20200. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37042295. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/20200.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37042295 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026