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Gymnothorax margaritophorus

Blackpearl Moray

IUCN: least concernmarine

Bleeker, 1864Accepted name in the World Register of Marine Species.WoRMS 217505 ↗

29

Bishop specimens

0

Type specimens

1959

First collected

1991

Last collected

No recent record

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

Where Bishop collected it

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

Two centuries of collecting

1950s1990s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1959 by A.H. Banner, P. Helfrich, et al (Palmyra Atoll).