Conger cinereus
Mustache Conger
As recorded: Conger cinereus Rüppell, 1830
Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Congridae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall, A. Cea Egaña, L.H. Di Salvo, J.L. Earle, and M. GarciaL.H. Di Salvo →John L. Earle →Alfredo Cea Egaña →Michael Garcia →Johnson Randall →
- Date
- February 10, 1986
- Locality
- Easter Island; off Motu Tautara; cave
- Island
- Easter Island
- Depth
- 39 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 10, 1986, J.E. Randall, A. Cea Egaña, L.H. Di Salvo, J.L. Earle, and M. Garcia also collected 18 other specimens.
Apogon
Ichthyology
Apogon rubrifuscus
Ichthyology
Brotula multibarbata
Ichthyology
Centropyge hotumatua
Ichthyology
Chrysiptera rapanui
Ichthyology
Gnatholepis pascuensis
Ichthyology
Gymnothorax australicola
Ichthyology
Itycirrhitus wilhelmi
Ichthyology
Moringua ferruginea
Ichthyology
Myripristis tiki
Ichthyology
Ostorhinchus chalcius
Ichthyology
Pascua caudilinea
Ichthyology
Plectrypops lima
Ichthyology
Priolepis psygmophilia
Ichthyology
Pseudogramma australis
Ichthyology
Sargocentron wilhelmi
Ichthyology
Scorpaenodes englerti
Ichthyology
Trimma unisquamis
Ichthyology
Conger cinereus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1986. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 58 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-06-13.
2026-06-13
Redland Bal, AU-QL, AU
(c) Hiroya Kidoguchi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-11
台灣新北市貢寮區
(c) Chen Jin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-12-19
Province Sud, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) Carole BERNARD, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-12-09
MU
(c) patch_earlam, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-11-11
Cook Islands
(c) mikeparrish, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-05-14
One Tree Island, Queensland, Australia
(c) luka meyers, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Conger cinereus. BPBM 39349. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36113882. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/39349.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36113882 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026