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BPBM 9167Ichthyology
Myrichthys magnificus
English: Magnificent Snake Eel (1); Hawaiian: puhi la au (1)
As recorded: Myrichthys magnificus (Abbott, 1860)
Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Ophichthidae
- Collected by
- G.R. Allen, aboard R/V "Townsend Cromwell"
- Date
- June 3, 1967
- Locality
- Nihoa; offshore
- Island
- Nihoa
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 3, 1967, G.R. Allen, aboard R/V "Townsend Cromwell" also collected 16 other specimens.
Cite this specimen
Myrichthys magnificus. BPBM 9167. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37630620. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/9167.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37630620 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
