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Gymnothorax enigmaticus in life
In life — Enigmatic Moray, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Mike Krampf, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Mike Krampf
BPBM 29038Ichthyology

Gymnothorax enigmaticus

Enigmatic Moray

As recorded: Gymnothorax enigmaticus McCosker & Randall, 1982

Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Muraenidae

Collected by
J.E. Randall, S. Johnson, L.J. Bell, and L.M. BoucherLewis W. Bell →Lisa Boucher →Scott Johnson →Johnson Randall →
Date
September 29, 1982
Locality
Enewetak Atoll; Enewetak (=Eniwetok; =Fred) islet; ocean side; off airstrip; reef flat and surge channels
Depth
1 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
15 Bishop specimens of Gymnothorax enigmaticus · collected 1947–1992Species page ›

Collected the same day

On September 29, 1982, J.E. Randall, S. Johnson, L.J. Bell, and L.M. Boucher also collected 19 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Gymnothorax enigmaticus. BPBM 29038. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37027698. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/29038.

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