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Ophichthus

Snake Eels

marinebrackishfreshwater

Ahl, 1789Accepted name in the World Register of Marine Species.WoRMS 125647 ↗

2

Bishop specimens

0

Type specimens

1971

First collected

1985

Last collected

No recent record

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

In the Library

Bishop Museum publications whose pages name Ophichthus, 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

    Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 2001: -02: Suppl. 2

    Evenhuis, N.L. & Eldredge, L.G. (eds) · Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page

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Where Bishop collected it

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

Two centuries of collecting

1970s1980s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1971 by J.E. Randall and H.A. Randall (Nukuhiva).