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Leiuranus semicinctus

Banded Snake Eel

IUCN: least concernmarinebrackish

(Lay & Bennett, 1839)Accepted name in the World Register of Marine Species.WoRMS 217572 ↗

39

Bishop specimens

0

Type specimens

1922

First collected

2000

Last collected

No recent record

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

In the Library

Bishop Museum publications whose pages name Leiuranus semicinctus, 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

  2. 2001

    Marine species survey of Johnston Atoll, central Pacific Ocean, June 2000

    Coles, S.L., R.C. DeFelice & D. Minton · 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

1920s2000s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1922 by J.M. Westgate (Oʻahu).