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BPBM 39684Ichthyology

Scolecenchelys macroptera

As recorded: Scolecenchelys macroptera (Bleeker, 1857)

Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Ophichthidae

Collected by
J.E. Randall, S. Yoshii, Yuki Yoshitsugu, and Walsay AugustWalsay August →Johnson Randall →S. Yoshii →Yuki Yoshitsugu →
Date
January 12, 2005
Locality
Majuro Atoll; Uliga (=Rosalie) islet; lagoon side
Region
Marshall Islands
Coordinates
7.1076, 171.3690
Depth
38 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
12 Bishop specimens of Scolecenchelys macroptera · collected 1900–2005Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On January 12, 2005, J.E. Randall, S. Yoshii, Yuki Yoshitsugu, and Walsay August also collected 5 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Scolecenchelys macroptera. BPBM 39684. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 1090316524. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/39684.

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