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Gymnothorax
As recorded: Gymnothorax Bloch, 1795
Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Muraenidae
- Collected by
- John L. Earle, John P. Hoover, Ian McLeish, Sheila McLeish, and Mark JohnsonJohn L. Earle →John P. Hoover →Martin W. Johnson →Ian McLeish →Sheila McLeish →
- Date
- November 12, 1993
- Locality
- Shuway'ir; [about 1 km S of]; tidepools at low tide
- Island
- Shuway'Ir
- Depth
- 0 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 12, 1993, John L. Earle, John P. Hoover, Ian McLeish, Sheila McLeish, and Mark Johnson also collected 11 other specimens.
Chrysiptera sheila
Ichthyology
Chrysiptera sheila
Ichthyology
Gymnothorax pseudothyrsoideus
Ichthyology
Hetereleotris diademata
Ichthyology
Lepidamia omanensis
Ichthyology
Ophisurus serpens
Ichthyology
Parablennius opercularis
Ichthyology
Paraplagusia
Ichthyology
Plotosus limbatus
Ichthyology
Scartella emarginata
Ichthyology
Terapon jarbua
Ichthyology
Gymnothorax observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1993. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 26,399 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.
2026-10-27
Saint-Paul, RE-PL, RE
(c) Marilou Werlé, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Saint-Paul, RE-PL, RE
(c) Marilou Werlé, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
MU
(c) jmargand87, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
MU
(c) jmargand87, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Uepi, Solomon Islands
(c) Martin Holladay, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Warringah, AU-NS, AU
(c) dakshinlovesplants, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Gymnothorax. BPBM 36092. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37027055. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/36092.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37027055 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026