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Gymnothorax meleagris in life
In life — Whitemouth Moray, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Sascha Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Sascha Schulz
BPBM 20885Ichthyology

Gymnothorax meleagris

Whitemouth Moray

As recorded: Gymnothorax meleagris (Shaw, 1795)

Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Muraenidae

Collected by
H. Okamoto
Date
July 1, 1977
Locality
Northwestern Hawaiian Islands; French Frigate Shoals-Laysan-Lisianski
Island
Lisianski
Record type
Preserved specimen
19 Bishop specimens of Gymnothorax meleagris · collected 1901–1988Species page ›

Collected the same day

On July 1, 1977, H. Okamoto also collected 11 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Gymnothorax meleagris. BPBM 20885. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37042270. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/20885.

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