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Heteroconger hassi in life
In life — Spotted Garden Eel, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) François Libert, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by François Libert
BPBM 22759Ichthyology

Heteroconger hassi

Spotted Garden Eel

As recorded: Heteroconger hassi (Klausewitz & Eibl-Eibesfeldt, 1959)

Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Congridae

Collected by
M. Irie, I. Miyawaki, and S. InoueS. Inoue →M. Irie →I. Miyawaki →
Date
October 1, 1979
Locality
Ryukyu Islands; Yaeyama Group; Kuroshima
Depth
20 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
15 Bishop specimens of Heteroconger hassi · collected 1970–1991Species page ›

Collected the same day

On October 1, 1979, M. Irie, I. Miyawaki, and S. Inoue also collected 1 other specimen.

Cite this specimen

Heteroconger hassi. BPBM 22759. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 239228011. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/22759.

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