Gymnothorax buroensis

English: Latticetail Moray (2)

As recorded: Gymnothorax buroensis (Bleeker, 1857)

Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Muraenidae

Collected by: J.E. Randall, P. Helfrich, L. Zukeran, and J. TapuPhilip Helfrich →Johnson Randall →Jean Tapu →L. Zukeran →
Date: December 7, 1966
Locality: Tahiti; Papara; W side of Teavaraa Pass
Island: Tahiti
Depth: 6 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

55 Bishop specimens of Gymnothorax buroensis · collected 1901–2002Species page ›

Collected the same day

On December 7, 1966, J.E. Randall, P. Helfrich, L. Zukeran, and J. Tapu also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Gymnothorax buroensis. BPBM 8640. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37030015. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/8640.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 37030015 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026