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Echidna polyzona
English: Barred Moray (3); Hawaiian: puhi leihai (1)
As recorded: Echidna polyzona (Richardson, 1845)
Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Muraenidae
- Collected by
- "Tanager" Expedition
- Date
- 1923
- Locality
- French Frigate Shoals
- Island
- French Frigate Shoals
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Echidna polyzona observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1923. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 272 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-14.
2026-10-14
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) kkittens, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-27
中国 海南省琼海市 长坡镇
(c) ayegege, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-27
台灣新北市貢寮區
(c) 劉佳勳, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-22
TW
(c) R Lai, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-18
Fun & Sun, Malapascua Island, Philippines
(c) Albert Kang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-14
Vietnam
(c) pdmcclanahan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Echidna polyzona. BPBM 3553. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36607629. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/3553.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36607629 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Collection date fields disagree
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