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Gymnothorax chilospilus

Lip-spot moray

IUCN: least concernmarine

Bleeker, 1864Accepted name in the World Register of Marine Species.WoRMS 217490 ↗

32

Bishop specimens

1

Type specimens

1902

First collected

1997

Last collected

No recent record

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

In the Library

Bishop Museum publications whose pages name Gymnothorax chilospilus, most mentions first.

  1. 2002

    Nonindigenous marine species in Kane‘ohe Bay, O‘ahu, Hawai‘i

    Coles, S.L., R.C. DeFelice & L.G. Eldredge · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page

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Where Bishop collected it

4 mapped specimens. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.

Two centuries of collecting

1900s1990s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1902 by W.A. Bryan (Minami Tori Shima).