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BPBM 28252Ichthyology

Gymnothorax javanicus

English: Giant Moray (2); Hawaiian: puhi (1)

As recorded: Gymnothorax javanicus (Bleeker, 1859)

Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Muraenidae

Collected by
M.J. Gawel
Date
July 22, 1981
Locality
Kosrae; Lelu Island, N side; reef flat hole
Island
Kosrae
Depth
3 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
27 Bishop specimens of Gymnothorax javanicus · collected 1936–2004Species page ›

Collected the same day

On July 22, 1981, M.J. Gawel also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Gymnothorax javanicus. BPBM 28252. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37038021. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/28252.

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