Gymnothorax pseudoherrei

As recorded: Gymnothorax pseudoherrei Böhlke, 2000

Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Muraenidae

Collected by: J.E. Randall
Date: March 17, 1977
Locality: Mutrah; [S side of harbor of]; off Doha (village)
Island: Mutrah
Depth: 2 m
Type status: Paratype
Record type: Preserved specimen

3 Bishop specimens of Gymnothorax pseudoherrei · collected 1977–1985Species page ›

Collected the same day

On March 17, 1977, J.E. Randall also collected 20 other specimens.

Gymnothorax pseudoherrei observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1977. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-01-18.

2026-01-18

Laha 2

(c) Febrianne S, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-07-05

Burleigh Heads, AU-QL, AU

(c) Oscar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2017-05-28

Sunshine Coast Queensland, Austrália

(c) Bruno R. Möller, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Gymnothorax pseudoherrei. BPBM 21473. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37042290. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/21473.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 37042290 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026