Gymnothorax moluccensis

As recorded: Gymnothorax moluccensis (Bleeker, 1864)

Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Muraenidae

Collected by: J.E. Randall, M.L. Kulbicki, P.J. Doherty, et alPeter J. Doherty →Michel L. Kulbicki →Johnson Randall →
Date: August 21, 1988
Locality: Chesterfield Islands; lagoon; SE corner; small patch reef
Island: Chesterfield Islands
Region: New Caledonia
Coordinates: -19.8917, 158.4680
Depth: 15 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On August 21, 1988, J.E. Randall, M.L. Kulbicki, P.J. Doherty, et al also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Gymnothorax moluccensis. BPBM 33592. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37041846. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/33592.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 37041846 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026