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BPBM 24805Ichthyology

Gymnothorax meleagris

English: Whitemouth Moray (1); Hawaiian: puhi onio (1)

As recorded: Gymnothorax meleagris (Shaw, 1795)

Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Muraenidae

Collected by
W.A. Gosline, V.E. Brock, and Y. YamaguchiVernon Brock →W.A. Gosline →Y. Yamaguchi →
Date
February 24, 1951
Locality
Johnston Atoll; outer reef
Record type
Preserved specimen
19 Bishop specimens of Gymnothorax meleagris · collected 1901–1988Species page ›

Collected the same day

On February 24, 1951, W.A. Gosline, V.E. Brock, and Y. Yamaguchi also collected 3 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Gymnothorax meleagris. BPBM 24805. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37038796. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/24805.

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