Myrichthys
As recorded: Myrichthys Girard, 1859
Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Ophichthidae
- Collected by
- Local diver, via J.E. Randall
- Date
- August 28, 1978
- Locality
- Manado
- Island
- Manado
- Depth
- 1 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 28, 1978, Local diver, via J.E. Randall also collected 1 other specimen.
Myrichthys observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1978. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,208 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-23.
2026-10-23
CW
(c) Bas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-21
BQ
(c) lerbolt1202, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-20
M2V7+WF - Itacaré, BA, 45530-000, Brazil
(c) bs10aco, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-19
JQ79+HXP, Bunaken, Bunaken Kepulauan, Manado City, Sulawesi Utara, Indonesien
(c) sosvenja, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-17
6649+8CH, Al Owina, El Qoseir, Red Sea Governorate 1936202, Egypt
(c) SachadeRuiter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-16
BB
(c) jeremyharvey72, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Myrichthys. BPBM 26637. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37631180. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/26637.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37631180 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026