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Myrophis microchir in life
In life — Ordinary Snake Eel, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Tomioka Masafumi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Tomioka Masafumi
BPBM 9903Ichthyology

Myrophis microchir

Ordinary Snake Eel

As recorded: Myrophis microchir (Bleeker, 1864)

Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Ophichthidae

Collected by
J.E. Randall
Date
March 6, 1969
Locality
Tahiti; Papara; Popote Bay
Island
Tahiti
Depth
39 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
3 Bishop specimens of Myrophis microchir · collected 1969–1982Species page ›

Cite this specimen

Myrophis microchir. BPBM 9903. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37632667. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/9903.

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