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BPBM 27924Ichthyology

Leiuranus semicinctus

English: Saddled Snake Eel (1)

As recorded: Leiuranus semicinctus (Lay & Bennett, 1839)

Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Ophichthidae

Collected by
Philip Helfrich and Maridell FosterMaridell Foster →Philip Helfrich →
Date
March 2, 1972
Locality
Tutuila Island; Pala Lagoon; dredge side of long spit
Island
Tutuila Island
Depth
4 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
39 Bishop specimens of Leiuranus semicinctus · collected 1922–2000Species page ›

Collected the same day

On March 2, 1972, Philip Helfrich and Maridell Foster also collected 12 other specimens.

Caranx melampygus

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Conger cinereus

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Ellochelon vaigiensis

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Fibramia lateralis

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Gymnothorax

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Gymnothorax richardsonii

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Gymnothorax thyrsoideus

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Herklotsichthys quadrimaculatus

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Hyporhamphus acutus

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Moringua

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Mulloidichthys flavolineatus

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Terapon jarbua

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Cite this specimen

Leiuranus semicinctus. BPBM 27924. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37362299. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/27924.

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