Skythrenchelys macrostomus
Large Mouth Angry Worm Eel
IUCN: least concernmarine
(Bleeker, 1864)WoRMS treats this as a synonym of Skythrenchelys macrostoma.WoRMS 1010356 ↗
2
Bishop specimens
1
Type specimens
1972
First collected
1988
Last collected
No recent record
Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi
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 1972 by R. Lubbock and P. Etherington-Smith (Sudan).