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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
- Island
- Easter Island
- Depth
- 0 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
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.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37036960 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
