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BPBM 39177Ichthyology

Gymnothorax porphyreus

As recorded: Gymnothorax porphyreus (Guichenot, 1848)

Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Muraenidae

Collected by
J.E. Randall, J.L. Earle, and A. Cea EgañaJohn L. Earle →Alfredo Cea Egaña →Johnson Randall →
Date
February 10, 1985
Locality
Easter Island; NE coast; Hanga Hoonu (=baie Lapérouse; =La Perouse Bay); tidepool
Depth
0 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
6 Bishop specimens of Gymnothorax porphyreus · collected 1969–1991Species page ›

Collected the same day

On February 10, 1985, J.E. Randall, J.L. Earle, and A. Cea Egaña also collected 13 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Gymnothorax porphyreus. BPBM 39177. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37036960. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/39177.

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