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BPBM 9491IchthyologyParatype

Gymnothorax enigmaticus

English: Enigmatic Moray (1)

As recorded: Gymnothorax enigmaticus McCosker & Randall, 1982

Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Muraenidae

Collected by
A.R. Emery
Date
April 21, 1970
Locality
Ngemelachel Island; patch reef at west entrance to Ngemelachel (=Malakal) Harbor
Depth
1 m
Type status
Paratype
Record type
Preserved specimen
15 Bishop specimens of Gymnothorax enigmaticus · collected 1947–1992Species page ›

Collected the same day

On April 21, 1970, A.R. Emery also collected 5 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Gymnothorax enigmaticus. BPBM 9491. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37033218. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/9491.

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