Leiuranus semicinctus

English: Saddled Snake Eel (1)

As recorded: Leiuranus semicinctus (Lay & Bennett, 1839)

Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Ophichthidae

Collected by: "Tanager" Expedition
Date: July 1, 1923
Locality: Johnston Atoll
Island: Johnston Atoll
Record type: Preserved specimen

39 Bishop specimens of Leiuranus semicinctus · collected 1922–2000Species page ›

Collected the same day

On July 1, 1923, "Tanager" Expedition also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Leiuranus semicinctus. BPBM 3543. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37362320. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/3543.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 37362320 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026