Uropterygius supraforatus

English: Toothy Snakemoray (1)

As recorded: Uropterygius supraforatus (Regan, 1909)

Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Muraenidae

Collected by: J.E. Randall, J.L. Earle, T. Hayes, and R.L. PyleJohn L. Earle →Therese Hayes →Richard L. Pyle →Johnson Randall →
Date: September 16, 1991
Locality: Midway Atoll; Sand Island, SE side; 200 meters SW of bulk garbage pier; outside reef; caves
Island: Midway Atoll
Depth: 8 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

10 Bishop specimens of Uropterygius supraforatus · collected 1951–1991Species page ›

Collected the same day

On September 16, 1991, J.E. Randall, J.L. Earle, T. Hayes, and R.L. Pyle also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Uropterygius supraforatus. BPBM 34835. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39603254. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/34835.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 39603254 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026