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BPBM 3540Ichthyology
Myrichthys maculosus
English: Spotted Snake Eel (1)
As recorded: Myrichthys maculosus (Cuvier, 1816)
Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Ophichthidae
- Collected by
- "Whippoorwill" Expedition
- Date
- August 19, 1924
- Locality
- Howland Island
- Island
- Howland Island
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 19, 1924, "Whippoorwill" Expedition also collected 2 other specimens.
Cite this specimen
Myrichthys maculosus. BPBM 3540. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37630421. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/3540.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37630421 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026