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BPBM 24642Ichthyology

Myrichthys colubrinus

English: Ringed Snake Eel (1)

As recorded: Myrichthys colubrinus (Boddaert, 1781)

Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Ophichthidae

Collected by
R/V "Townsend Cromwell" cruise 53, station 191station →V Townsend Cromwell cruise 53 →
Date
June 15, 1971
Locality
Kapingamarangi Atoll
Region
Micronesia
Coordinates
1.0667, 154.7830
Record type
Preserved specimen
22 Bishop specimens of Myrichthys colubrinus · collected 1900–1991Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On June 15, 1971, R/V "Townsend Cromwell" cruise 53, station 191 also collected 5 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Myrichthys colubrinus. BPBM 24642. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37630054. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/24642.

Record sources