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BPBM 5972Ichthyology
Gymnothorax rueppelliae
English: Yellowhead Moray (1); Hawaiian: puhi'ou;puhi;apo (1)
As recorded: Gymnothorax rueppellii (McClelland, 1844)
Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Muraenidae
- Collected by
- R.H. Snider and J. BennettJack Bennett →Robert H. Snider →
- Date
- September 9, 1964
- Locality
- Tahiti; Tahiti-Nui, N side; tidepools within 1-2 km of Arahoho Blowhole (Papeete side)
- Island
- Tahiti
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 9, 1964, R.H. Snider and J. Bennett also collected 18 other specimens.
Cite this specimen
Gymnothorax rueppelliae. BPBM 5972. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37037492. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/5972.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37037492 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
