
Echidna nebulosa
Snowflake Moray
As recorded: Echidna nebulosa (Ahl, 1789)
Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Muraenidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- September 1, 1968
- Locality
- Minami Tori Shima; reef flat
- Island
- Minami Tori Shima
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 1, 1968, J.E. Randall also collected 1 other specimen.
Echidna nebulosa observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1968. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3,055 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-29.

2026-10-29
South Andaman, IN-AN, IN
(c) sarahahahaha, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28
Saint-Paul, RE-PL, RE
(c) Marilou Werlé, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Saint-Paul, RE-PL, RE
(c) Marilou Werlé, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Mowbray, AU
(c) Sofi Forsman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Route 001, American Samoa, AS
(c) Siwa Allred, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Baie aux Tortues, MU
(c) richardhaltonzaf, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Echidna nebulosa. BPBM 7021. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36606903. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/7021.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36606903 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
