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Gymnothorax buroensis in life
In life — Latticetail Moray, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) setsof, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
BPBM 29147Ichthyology

Gymnothorax buroensis

Latticetail Moray

As recorded: Gymnothorax buroensis (Bleeker, 1857)

Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Muraenidae

Collected by
J.E. Randall and Scott JohnsonScott Johnson →Johnson Randall →
Date
October 6, 1982
Locality
Enewetak Atoll; Jedrol (=Bogen; =Rex) islet; S side at edge of deep channel (East Channel); under wreck of concrete ship
Depth
7 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
55 Bishop specimens of Gymnothorax buroensis · collected 1901–2002Species page ›

Collected the same day

On October 6, 1982, J.E. Randall and Scott Johnson also collected 19 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Gymnothorax buroensis. BPBM 29147. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37026184. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/29147.

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