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BPBM 6329Ichthyology

Gymnothorax rueppelliae

English: Yellowhead Moray (1); Hawaiian: puhi'ou;puhi;apo (1)

As recorded: Gymnothorax rueppellii (McClelland, 1844)

Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Muraenidae

Collected by
J.E. Randall, G.R. Allen, and W. HashimotoGerald R. Allen →William Hashimoto →Johnson Randall →
Date
April 16, 1968
Locality
Enewetak Atoll; Enewetak (=Eniwetok; =Fred) islet
Depth
7 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
37 Bishop specimens of Gymnothorax rueppelliae · collected 1923–1996Species page ›

Collected the same day

On April 16, 1968, J.E. Randall, G.R. Allen, and W. Hashimoto also collected 16 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Gymnothorax rueppelliae. BPBM 6329. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37037196. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/6329.

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