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CAS-SU(ICH) 46176 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/1 Prep Type - Preservative C&S-GLYCERINE Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number ? Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality NO DATA
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 50039 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Kauanui, J.; Kauanui, P.  Field Number W57-115 Date Collected 14 Jun 1957 : 1300-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Wake Is. Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone
Locality Shallow reef between the points of Wilkes I. & Peale I.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type sand, branch coral, rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Same as K57-14.
CAS-SU(ICH) 50040 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Kauanui, J.; Kauanui, P.  Field Number W57-104 Date Collected 9 May 1957 : 1100-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Wake Is. Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear powdered rotenone
Locality Wilkes I.; shallow reef off Kuku Point.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type sand & rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Same as K57-12.
CAS-SU(ICH) 50035 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Kauanui, J.; Kauanui, P.  Field Number W57-115 Date Collected 14 Jun 1957 : 1300-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Wake Is. Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone
Locality Shallow reef between the points of Wilkes I. & Peale I.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type sand, branch coral, rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Same as K57-14.
CAS-ICH 66351 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/1/0 Prep Type - Preservative skeletal-DRY Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z66351 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality NO DATA
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 216864 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Roberts, Tyson R.  Field Number TRR 1999 Date Collected 1999 - 1999 
Continent/Ocean Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Bangkok aquarium trade. Freshwater.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2002-X:21 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 30566 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Steiner, F B.  Field Number FBS VI-73 Date Collected Jun 1973 - Jun 1973 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country       State County
Water Body Taiwan Strait Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear trawl
Locality Formosa Banks.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1973-VII:19 Specimen Remarks Not *G. kidako*.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 220014 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Cockrell, G.  Field Number G90-29 Date Collected 31 Jul 1990 : 1300-1340
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country American Samoa State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Tutuila I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear synpren & ivory
Locality Coconut Point, off Nu'uuli, south side of island, same as G90-27 but shallower.
Latitude-Longitude -14.322949°, -170.703988°; uncertainty: 394 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand w/wall coming up
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks Gymnothorax spp.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 40217 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Smith & Bohlke / 1997 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z40217 Date Collected 4 Sep 1976 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Australia State County
Water Body Arafura Sea Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Gulf of Carpentaria, Sta. 155.
Latitude-Longitude -13.679641°, 139.223979°; uncertainty: 467244 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Gulf of Carpentaria. Coordinates placed at center of polygon.
Acc. Number 1977-VIII:30A Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks In stomach of immature *Disteira kingi*; No. G77.161.
CAS-ICH 42154 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, John E.  Field Number JEM 73-1 Date Collected 1 Jan 1973 - 5 Jan 1973 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Australia State County
Water Body Timor Sea Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear spear or quinaldine
Locality Ashmore Reef, west island reef.
Latitude-Longitude 12°13'0"S, 122°58'30"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Same as SIO 73-194.
CAS-ICH 33378 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, J. E.; Mead, S.; Powell, D.; Breeden, J.  Field Number JEM 75-29 Date Collected 1 Mar 1975 : 1000-1200
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Comoros State Grande Comore County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Comoro Is. Island Grande Comore I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear pronoxfish
Locality N'Gouni Reef, ca. 1/2 km north of Iconi; in surge channel at far end of small cove; outgoing tide.
Latitude-Longitude -11.731040°, 43.228542°; uncertainty: 687 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rock & coarse coral sand bottom
Acc. Number 1975-III:13 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 35455 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 11/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, John E.; et al  Field Number JEM 75-17 Date Collected 19 Feb 1975 : 1000-1230
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Comoros State Grande Comore County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Comoro Is. Island Grande Comore I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear pronoxfish
Locality North of Hotel Itsandra, in front of "Coelacanth Grotto"; deep caves above coral sand slope; 50m from shore.
Latitude-Longitude -11.655118°, 43.261681°; uncertainty: 1017 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUnable to locate Coelacanth Grotto.
Acc. Number 1975-III:13 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Outgoing tide.
CAS-ICH 35460 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, John E.; et al  Field Number JEM 75-17 Date Collected 19 Feb 1975 : 1000-1230
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Comoros State Grande Comore County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Comoro Is. Island Grande Comore I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear pronoxfish
Locality North of Hotel Itsandra, in front of "Coelacanth Grotto"; deep caves above coral sand slope; 50m from shore.
Latitude-Longitude -11.655118°, 43.261681°; uncertainty: 1017 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUnable to locate Coelacanth Grotto.
Acc. Number 1975-III:13 Specimen Remarks Originally 2 specimens, 1 removed to CAS 48460.
Collecting Event Remarks Outgoing tide.
CAS-ICH 35200 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, John E.  Field Number JEM 75-26 Date Collected 26 Feb 1975 : 1000-1200
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Comoros State Grande Comore County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Comoro Is. Island Grande Comore I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear pronoxfish (contains rotenone)
Locality North of Moroni; reef and Padina bed in front of Said Ibrahim's Palace; 150 meters offshore
Latitude-Longitude -11.674681°, 43.260857°; uncertainty: 313 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sloping bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 34478 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, J. E.; Lagios, M. D.; Gunther, L.  Field Number JEM 75-14 Date Collected 17 Feb 1975 : 1700-1830
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Comoros State Grande Comore County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Comoro Is. Island Grande Comore I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear pronoxfish
Locality Hotel Coelacanthe rock reef, 150m from shore.
Latitude-Longitude -11.696886°, 43.248641°; uncertainty: 2323 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUnable to locate Hotel Coelacanthe but it is somewhere in Moroni.
Acc. Number 1975-III:13 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 33377 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, J. E.; Mead, S.; Powell, D.; Breeden, J.  Field Number JEM 75-29 Date Collected 1 Mar 1975 : 1000-1200
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Comoros State Grande Comore County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Comoro Is. Island Grande Comore I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear pronoxfish
Locality N'Gouni Reef, ca. 1/2 km north of Iconi; in surge channel at far end of small cove; outgoing tide.
Latitude-Longitude -11.731040°, 43.228542°; uncertainty: 687 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rock & coarse coral sand bottom
Acc. Number 1975-III:13 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 46994 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA 4-III-38 Date Collected 4 Mar 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Uvita Bay; tidepools.
Latitude-Longitude 9°8'45"N, 83°45'25"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Soc. Eastern Pacific Exped.
CAS-SU(ICH) 57503 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number NYZS 28063 Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA 205 L-1 Date Collected 23 Jan 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear night light, dip net
Locality Potrero Grande Bay.
Latitude-Longitude 10°50'45"N, 85°45'30"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Soc. Eastern Pacific Exped.; only haul from station 205.
CAS-SU(ICH) 46401 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number NYZS 28073 Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA 24-I-38 Date Collected 24 Jan 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear hand line
Locality Port Culebra; tidepools.
Latitude-Longitude 10°31'N, 85°40'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Soc. Eastern Pacific Exped.
CAS-ICH 201546 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Myers, George S.; Velero III Field Number VELERO 796-38 Date Collected 21 Mar 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Canton Santa Cruz Island San Salvador I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Sulivan Bay, James Island; shore.
Latitude-Longitude 0°17'S, 90°35'13"W Bottom Type rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Allan Hancock Pacific Exped. of 1938 sta. 796-38.
CAS-ICH 3954 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Clark, H.; four', 'party of; Zaca Field Number TCE 16-V-32B Date Collected 16 May 1932 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Canton San Cristobal Island Santa María I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear sodium cyanide
Locality I. Santa Maria (Charles), near Black Beach anchorage, rocky tidepool.
Latitude-Longitude -1.273063°, -90.493798°; uncertainty: 4058 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 3954, 3956-59 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Templeton Crocker Exped.; Orig.#=4281 (CAS 3944-3960)
CAS-ICH 3956 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Clark, H.; four', 'party of; Zaca Field Number TCE 16-V-32B Date Collected 16 May 1932 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Canton San Cristobal Island Santa María I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear sodium cyanide
Locality I. Santa Maria (Charles), near Black Beach anchorage, rocky tidepool.
Latitude-Longitude -1.273063°, -90.493798°; uncertainty: 4058 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 3954, 3956-59 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Templeton Crocker Exped.; Orig.#=4281 (CAS 3944-3960)
CAS-ICH 3957 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Clark, H.; four', 'party of; Zaca Field Number TCE 16-V-32B Date Collected 16 May 1932 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Canton San Cristobal Island Santa María I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear sodium cyanide
Locality I. Santa Maria (Charles), near Black Beach anchorage, rocky tidepool.
Latitude-Longitude -1.273063°, -90.493798°; uncertainty: 4058 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 3954, 3956-59 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Templeton Crocker Exped.; Orig.#=4281 (CAS 3944-3960)
CAS-ICH 3958 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Clark, H.; four', 'party of; Zaca Field Number TCE 16-V-32B Date Collected 16 May 1932 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Canton San Cristobal Island Santa María I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear sodium cyanide
Locality I. Santa Maria (Charles), near Black Beach anchorage, rocky tidepool.
Latitude-Longitude -1.273063°, -90.493798°; uncertainty: 4058 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 3954, 3956-59 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Templeton Crocker Exped.; Orig.#=4281 (CAS 3944-3960)
CAS-ICH 3959 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Clark, H.; four', 'party of; Zaca Field Number TCE 16-V-32B Date Collected 16 May 1932 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Canton San Cristobal Island Santa María I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear sodium cyanide
Locality I. Santa Maria (Charles), near Black Beach anchorage, rocky tidepool.
Latitude-Longitude -1.273063°, -90.493798°; uncertainty: 4058 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 3954, 3956-59 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Templeton Crocker Exped.; Orig.#=4281 (CAS 3944-3960)
CAS-ICH 4076 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Clark, H. Walton; et al; Zaca Field Number TCE 2-VI-32 Date Collected 2 Jun 1932 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Canton Isabela Island Fernandina I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear sodium cyanide
Locality I. Fernandina (Narborough), near large Mangroves: 2 tidepools.
Latitude-Longitude -0.507546°, -91.486984°; uncertainty: 34556 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 4076-79 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Templeton Crocker Expedition. Orig.#=3715 (CAS 4071-4096)
CAS-ICH 2786 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Clark, H.; Taiga, F.  Field Number TCE 7-VI-32 Date Collected 7 Jun 1932 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Canton Santa Cruz Island Pinzón I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear sodium cyanide
Locality Tidepools, potholes, and approach to I. Pinzon (Duncan).
Latitude-Longitude -0.626091°, -90.675250°; uncertainty: 5172 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Templeton Crocker Expedition. Orig. #=3729 (CAS 2786-2822)
CAS-ICH 4077 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Clark, H. Walton; et al; Zaca Field Number TCE 2-VI-32 Date Collected 2 Jun 1932 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Canton Isabela Island Fernandina I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear sodium cyanide
Locality I. Fernandina (Narborough), near large Mangroves: 2 tidepools.
Latitude-Longitude -0.507546°, -91.486984°; uncertainty: 34556 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 4076-79 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Templeton Crocker Expedition. Orig.#=3715 (CAS 4071-4096)
CAS-ICH 4078 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Clark, H. Walton; et al; Zaca Field Number TCE 2-VI-32 Date Collected 2 Jun 1932 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Canton Isabela Island Fernandina I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear sodium cyanide
Locality I. Fernandina (Narborough), near large Mangroves: 2 tidepools.
Latitude-Longitude -0.507546°, -91.486984°; uncertainty: 34556 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 4076-79 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Templeton Crocker Expedition. Orig.#=3715 (CAS 4071-4096)
CAS-ICH 4079 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 105mm
Collector; Vessel Clark, H. Walton; et al; Zaca Field Number TCE 2-VI-32 Date Collected 2 Jun 1932 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Canton Isabela Island Fernandina I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear sodium cyanide
Locality I. Fernandina (Narborough), near large Mangroves: 2 tidepools.
Latitude-Longitude -0.507546°, -91.486984°; uncertainty: 34556 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 4076-79 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Templeton Crocker Expedition. Orig.#=3715 (CAS 4071-4096)
CAS-ICH 203940 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Robertson, D. Ross  Field Number RR IV-98 Date Collected 1 Apr 1998 - 31 May 1998 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country France State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Clipperton I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Clipperton I.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1998-XI:6 Specimen Remarks X-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 24524 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bohlke, E. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 07-II-29 Date Collected 7 Feb 1929 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Marquesas Is. Island Nuka Hiva I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Atuona, Hiva Oa.
Latitude-Longitude -9.807397°, -139.039194°; uncertainty: 400 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Gymnothorax sp.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 63449 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Tighe, K. / 1988 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.; 2 Tahitians  Field Number GVF 1184 Date Collected 18 Sep 1956 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Papetoai Bay Drainage Island Group Island Moorea
Depth Width Salinity Gear liquid rotenone & spear
Locality West side, 300 yds. from entrance; shore reef 80 ft. from shore.
Latitude-Longitude -17.490668°, -149.866538°; uncertainty: 1160 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=108; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-ICH 62736 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Tighe, Ken / 1988 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bingham; Josef  Field Number GVF 1350 Date Collected 18 Jul 1957 : 900-1315
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County Papeari Dist.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Tahiti
Depth Width Salinity Gear 3/4 gal. rotenone
Locality Atimaono, Teavaraa Pass, vertical coral cliffs, live coral, large indentations & channels in wall.
Latitude-Longitude 17°46'25"S, 149°27'39"W Bottom Type live and dead coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks OUT OF CAS 60086
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1350 (sta. 18) for more data; French Oceania Exped.
CAS-ICH 42048 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.  Field Number GVF 1115 Date Collected 6 May 1956 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Moorea
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Seaside of Motu, northwest corner of Moorea.
Latitude-Longitude -17.488564°, -149.915508°; uncertainty: 765 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=39; mismarked as sta. 33; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-ICH 200667 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 16 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0061 Date Collected 30 Jun 1952 : 1400-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Coral head off Ngarumaoa Village jetty within central lagoon.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-7
CAS-ICH 200679 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.  Field Number GVF 1083 Date Collected 15 Mar 1956 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Makatea I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Reef flat & surge channel west of phosphate dock.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks G. buroensis or G. flavimarginatus.
Collecting Event Remarks Station=7; mismarked as sta. 5; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-ICH 201533 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0103 Date Collected 8 Aug 1952 : 930-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Vera Vera coral head ca. 3 km from Oneroa Village towards the center of lagoon.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'0"S, 142°26'0"W Bottom Type coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = GV52-49
CAS-ICH 201534 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Harry (Rofen), R. R.; native  Field Number GVF 0071 Date Collected 9 Jul 1952 : 900-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison station & dipnets
Locality First transect in open channels on edge of outer reef opposite Ngarumaoa Village, west side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type smooth coral & algae
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-17
CAS-ICH 201535 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0082 Date Collected 23 Jul 1952 : 830-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison station
Locality "Ohaua" coral head in lagoon 0.5 mile east of Garumaoa village, west side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = GV52-28
CAS-ICH 201536 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0113 Date Collected 17 Aug 1952 : 900-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone (22 lbs.), dipnets
Locality Surge channels on outer reef, transect #1, immediately south of excurrent channel; ca. 150 yds. from shore.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type rock & gravel
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = GV52-59; turbulent surf.
CAS-ICH 201541 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0063 Date Collected 1 Jul 1952 : 1415-1715
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Coral shelf next to shore between "Ohue" coral head and village, near jetty.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'0"S, 142°26'0"W Bottom Type coral sand & dead coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-9
CAS-ICH 201543 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0099 Date Collected 4 Aug 1952 - 8 Aug 1952 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear dipnets, spears, rotenone, diving equip.
Locality Outer West Reef in region of Oneroa Village, southwest side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type coral, beachrock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-45
CAS-ICH 30988 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Steiner, Franz B.  Field Number FBS IV-64 Date Collected Apr 1964 - Apr 1964 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country India State County
Water Body Arabian Sea Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Bombay; intertidal.
Latitude-Longitude 18.966667°, 72.800000°; uncertainty: 33845 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type mud
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at Mumbai, error expanded to cover Arabian Sea around town.
Acc. Number 1965-VII:6 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 43221 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Nolan, Ron S.  Field Number RSN 161 Date Collected 11 May 1974 : 930
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Marshall Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Ralik Chain Island Enewetak Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear cage
Locality Reef #13.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1978-XII:11 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 42978 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Nolan, R. S.; Taylor, L. R.  Field Number RSN 155 Date Collected 23 Feb 1974 : 1100-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Marshall Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Ralik Chain Island Enewetak Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Runit tidepool.
Latitude-Longitude 11.545123°, 162.352162°; uncertainty: 1792 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rock, some sand
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Runit Island.
Acc. Number 1974-IV:2 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks water depth 1-2 ft.
CAS-ICH 43078 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Nolan, R. S.; Helfrich, R.; Marsh, K.  Field Number RSN 144 Date Collected 12 Feb 1974 : 1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Marshall Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Ralik Chain Island Enewetak Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Lagoon windward edge between Pairy I. & Eniwetok I.; study reef #8
Latitude-Longitude 11.373646°, 162.359426°; uncertainty: 1926 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at mid-way point between Enewetak and Medren (Parry) Islands.
Acc. Number 1974-IV:2 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 201544 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Wiggins, Ira L.  Field Number ILW 18-XII-60 Date Collected 18 Dec 1960 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California County
Water Body Candelero Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality I. Espiritu Santo; under rocks and in Caulerpa racemosa.
Latitude-Longitude 24.471147°, -110.359056°; uncertainty: 8651 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Isla Espiritu Santo.
Acc. Number 1961-III:28 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks CAS-BSF Exped. Baja, 12-21 Dec. 1960.
CAS-ICH 201537 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Probably J. H. Wales  Field Number MEX 10-IV-31 Date Collected 10 Apr 1931 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Tide pool south of La Paz.
Latitude-Longitude 24.157931°, -110.321600°; uncertainty: 5351 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at La Paz.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 47420 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Cohen, D. / 1954 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Leviton, Hanna, Sefton, Cliff & Briggs; Orca Field Number ORCA B-14 Date Collected 22 Mar 1953 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California Sur County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Isla Partida.
Latitude-Longitude 24.557067°, -110.383216°; uncertainty: 4312 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rocky
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks 1953 Sefton Foundation Orca Expedition.
CAS-SU(ICH) 19043 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bohlke; Cohen; et al; Orca Field Number ORCA 9-S-2 Date Collected 5 Apr 1952 : 2200-2330
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California Sur County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear 100' bag seine
Locality Shallow sandy bay on south shore of Isla Partida.
Latitude-Longitude 24°30'30"N, 110°23'30"W Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Sefton-Stanford Expedition.
CAS-SU(ICH) 19042 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brock, V. E.  Field Number VEB 23-II-40 Date Collected 23 Feb 1940 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Nayarit County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Islas Tres Marias Island Maria Cleofas I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison
Locality I. Maria Cleophas; tidepool.
Latitude-Longitude 21.311796°, -106.248400°; uncertainty: 3518 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Isla Maria Cleofas.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 19213 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brock, V. E.  Field Number VEB 23-II-40 Date Collected 23 Feb 1940 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Nayarit County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Islas Tres Marias Island Maria Cleofas I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison
Locality I. Maria Cleophas; tidepool.
Latitude-Longitude 21.311796°, -106.248400°; uncertainty: 3518 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Isla Maria Cleofas.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 47047 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 7/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brock, V. E.  Field Number VEB 11-II-40A Date Collected 11 Feb 1940 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Nayarit County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear derris
Locality Is. Tres Marias.
Latitude-Longitude 21.476104°, -106.488640°; uncertainty: 39634 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Islas Tres Marias. Coordinates at Isla Maria Magdalena.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 57504 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number NYZS 27349 Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA 195 Date Collected 3 Dec 1937 - 7 Dec 1937 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Oaxaca County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2' dredges, 4' dredges, & night lights, dip nets
Locality Port Guatulco.
Latitude-Longitude 15°44'22"N - 15°44'56"N, 96°7'8"W - 96°8'9"W; 15°44'56"N, 96°8'9"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Soc. Eastern Pacific Exped.; compilation of dredges and lights stations from station 195; coordinates are extremes.
CAS-SU(ICH) 57505 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number NYZS 27474 Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA 11-XII-37 Date Collected 11 Dec 1937 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Oaxaca County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Tangola-Tangola Bay.
Latitude-Longitude 15.767462°, -96.088474°; uncertainty: 1361 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Tangolunda Bay.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Soc. Eastern Pacific Exped.
CAS-ICH 201532 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McDaniel, B.; Anthony, C. H.  Field Number GVF 0976 Date Collected 22 Sep 1956 : 1230-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ulithi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear pro-noxfish
Locality Outer reef off Sorlen I., 50-60 yds. off sandy beach; no vegetation; water clear, 10-18' deep; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 10°5'2"N, 139°44'53"E Bottom Type living coral & sand in surge channels
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 976 (sta. 179) for more data.
CAS-ICH 201540 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, Atto, Harry (Rofen) et al  Field Number GVF 0446 Date Collected 13 Aug 1954 : 1030-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear hook & line, liquid rotenone (2 gal.)
Locality Tihatukira region of Saratokamungeia; reef flat in middle of Ship Pass; s. side of atoll; app. 1 mi. off rocky shore.
Latitude-Longitude 1°2'18"N, 154°45'8"E Bottom Type sand & wheel coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0446 (sta. 143) for more data.
CAS-ICH 201539 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Deturo, Newhouser, Antipas, Harry  Field Number GVF 0363 Date Collected 20 Jul 1954 : 1230-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Lagoon shore reef at middle of Hare Islet, se. side of atoll; 40-200' off sandy shore; low tide; water 0-6' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 1°2'22"N, 154°47'45"E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0363 (sta. 60) for more data.
CAS-ICH 201545 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta; Meterewe; Koich; Harry (Rofen); et al  Field Number GVF 0424 Date Collected 7 Aug 1954 : 1100-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone
Locality Lagoon shore reef of Matukerekere Islet, S. side of atoll; to 75' off sandy shore; low tide; water clear, to 10' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 01°01'36"N, 154°46'04"E Bottom Type sand, coral rubble & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0424 (sta. 121) for more data.
CAS-ICH 201547 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, Hand, Newhouser, Harry  Field Number GVF 0374 Date Collected 23 Jul 1954 : 1000-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone, dipnets, and sprayer
Locality Lagoon shore reef between Nunakita and Parakahi Islets, NE side of atoll; app. 200 yds. off sandy shore; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1°5'17"N, 154°47'28"E Bottom Type sand, coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0374 (sta. 71) for more data.
CAS-ICH 201542 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0122 Date Collected 13 Sep 1953 : 930-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison station
Locality Falarik Islet; in lagoon in front of Rauau village; encrusting algae and turtle grass.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'5"N, 144°27'3"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 1
CAS-SU(ICH) 57506 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number NYZS 27724 Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA 9-I-38 Date Collected 9 Jan 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Nicaragua State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality San Juan del Sur.
Latitude-Longitude 11°15'12"N, 85°52'58"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Soc., Eastern Pacific Exped. of 1937-38.
CAS-ICH 62786 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Tighe, Ken / 1988 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann; DeWitt; Sumang; Tewid  Field Number GVF 1414 Date Collected 7 Oct 1957 : 1115-1445
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Rock Is. Island Auluptagel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality In corner between north tip of Auluptagel I. and Malakal causeway between Auluptagel and Malakal Is.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'13"N, 134°27'50"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks OUT OF CAS 60089
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1414 (sta. 57-36) for more data.
CAS-ICH 28678 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1972 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gaines, R. A.; Damian  Field Number GVF 0941 Date Collected 7 Oct 1956 : 1330-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Kayangel State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kayangel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 qts. noxfish, 1 lb. TNT, hand, nets
Locality Lagoon center; 3/4 mile from sandy shore; no vegetation; no current; water visibility 30', 30-33' deep; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 8°4'9"N, 134°42'26"E Bottom Type fine sand w/scattered coral monoliths
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 941 (sta. 155) for more data.
CAS-ICH 214491 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Nov 2001 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number 316 Size      
Collector; Vessel Robertson, D. Ross  Field Number DRR I-00 Date Collected Jan 2000 - Jan 2000 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Darien.
Latitude-Longitude 9.105132°, -78.933666°; uncertainty: 6494 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Rio Calobre, coordinates placed at center of polygon.
Acc. Number 2001-XI:29 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 63258 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  G. R. Allen & L. R. Parenti / 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Parenti, L. R.; Allen, G. R.  Field Number LRP 87-03 Date Collected 29 Sep 1987 : 830-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Bismarck Sea Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone & dip nets
Locality Mangrove just south of Christensen Research Institute, near mouth of Nagada Harbour; mangrove, coral reef.
Latitude-Longitude 5°10'S, 145°48'E Bottom Type silt, submerged logs & coral
Acc. Number 1988-III:21 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Marine (mangrove, coral reef).
CAS-ICH 66085 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Poss, Stuart G.; Catania, David; et al  Field Number SGP 87-19 Date Collected 12 May 1987 : 1345-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & scuba
Locality Just s. of point on southern side of entrance to Nagada Harbour; low tide along reef slope and surface inshore; low tide along reef slope and surface inshore.
Latitude-Longitude -5.157757°, 145.801562°; uncertainty: 996 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral bottom with little silt
Georef. RemarksError covers area around mouth of Nagada Harbour.
Acc. Number 1987-XI:10 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 66086 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Poss, S.; Catania, D.; Mizeu, J.  Field Number SGP 87-16 Date Collected 8 May 1987 : 955-1155
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear scuba & rotenone
Locality 100m north of Little Pig I.
Latitude-Longitude -3.698757°, 145.842048°; uncertainty: 125203 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral and coral rubble
Acc. Number 1987-XI:10 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 66089 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Poss, S. G.; Catania, D.; et al  Field Number SGP 87-27 Date Collected 18 May 1987 : 1305-1405
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & scuba with dipnets
Locality West side of Bagabag I., "Cove" North of Badilu; slope and upper flat of reef.
Latitude-Longitude -4.786537°, 146.196949°; uncertainty: 937 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rock, coral & sand patches
Acc. Number 1987-XI:10 Specimen Remarks Photographs: Catania, roll 320.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 66090 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Poss, S. G.; Catania, D.; et al  Field Number SGP 87-35 Date Collected 23 May 1987 : 1610-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & scuba with dipnets
Locality Isolated reef ca. 200m south of Wongat I. near SGP 87-34.
Latitude-Longitude -5.135597°, 145.817174°; uncertainty: 1494 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type reef flat, much soft coral, sand patches
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Wongat Island.
Acc. Number 1987-XI:10 Specimen Remarks Photographs: Catania, roll 324.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 66091 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Poss, S. G.; Catania, D.; et al  Field Number SGP 87-35 Date Collected 23 May 1987 : 1610-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & scuba with dipnets
Locality Isolated reef ca. 200m south of Wongat I. near SGP 87-34.
Latitude-Longitude -5.135597°, 145.817174°; uncertainty: 1494 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type reef flat, much soft coral, sand patches
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Wongat Island.
Acc. Number 1987-XI:10 Specimen Remarks Photographs: Catania, roll 324.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 66092 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Poss, S. G.; Catania, D.  Field Number SGP 87-39 Date Collected 26 May 1987 : 1100-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & scuba with dipnets
Locality Nagada Harbor, mangroves on opposite shore of island near west end of harbor.
Latitude-Longitude -5.155620°, 145.797271°; uncertainty: 1394 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type mud with leaf debris, silt between fringing coral
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Nagada Harbour.
Acc. Number 1987-XI:10 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 66093 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Poss, Stuart G.; Catania, David  Field Number SGP 87-37 Date Collected 25 May 1987 : 1220-1410
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & scuba w/ dipnets
Locality Reef ca. 100-150m south of Wongat I. near southwest edge of reef.
Latitude-Longitude -5.135597°, 145.817174°; uncertainty: 1494 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rocks, with much soft coral & a little sand
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Wongat Island.
Acc. Number 1987-XI:10 Specimen Remarks Photographs: Catania, roll 325.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 66096 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Poss, Stuart G.; Catania, David; et al  Field Number SGP 87-19 Date Collected 12 May 1987 : 1345-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & scuba
Locality Just s. of point on southern side of entrance to Nagada Harbour; low tide along reef slope and surface inshore; low tide along reef slope and surface inshore.
Latitude-Longitude -5.157757°, 145.801562°; uncertainty: 996 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral bottom with little silt
Georef. RemarksError covers area around mouth of Nagada Harbour.
Acc. Number 1987-XI:10 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 66097 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Poss, Stuart G.; Catania, David; et al  Field Number SGP 87-28 Date Collected 18 May 1987 : 1505-1550
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & scuba with dipnets
Locality West. side of Bagabag I. in "cove" north of Badilu.
Latitude-Longitude -4.786537°, 146.196949°; uncertainty: 937 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type reef flat with isolated coral heads, sand
Acc. Number 1987-XI:10 Specimen Remarks Photographs: Catania, roll 320.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 66098 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Poss, S. G.; Catania, D.; et al  Field Number SGP 87-34 Date Collected 22 May 1987 : 1605-1735
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Bismarck Sea Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & scuba w/ dipnets
Locality On top of isolated reef ca. 200m south of Wongat I.
Latitude-Longitude -5.135597°, 145.817174°; uncertainty: 1494 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type Reef flat w/coral heads, soft coral & sand patches
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Wongat Island.
Acc. Number 1987-XI:10 Specimen Remarks Photographs: Catania, roll 322.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 66099 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Poss, S. G.; Catania, D.; et al  Field Number SGP 87-26 Date Collected 18 May 1987 : 1052-1138
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & scuba with dipnets
Locality Bagabag I., reef face on west side of island in cove south of Badilu.
Latitude-Longitude -4.808433°, 146.196090°; uncertainty: 1479 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rock, coral
Acc. Number 1987-XI:10 Specimen Remarks Photographs: Catania, roll 320.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 66095 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Poss, S.; Catania, D.; Mizeu, J.  Field Number SGP 87-16 Date Collected 8 May 1987 : 955-1155
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear scuba & rotenone
Locality 100m north of Little Pig I.
Latitude-Longitude -3.698757°, 145.842048°; uncertainty: 125203 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral and coral rubble
Acc. Number 1987-XI:10 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 66100 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Poss, S. G.; Catania, D.; et al  Field Number SGP 87-27 Date Collected 18 May 1987 : 1305-1405
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & scuba with dipnets
Locality West side of Bagabag I., "Cove" North of Badilu; slope and upper flat of reef.
Latitude-Longitude -4.786537°, 146.196949°; uncertainty: 937 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rock, coral & sand patches
Acc. Number 1987-XI:10 Specimen Remarks Photographs: Catania, roll 320.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 66101 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Poss, S. G.; Catania, D.; et al  Field Number SGP 87-21 Date Collected 15 May 1987 : 1031-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 5 qts. rotenone w/acetone, scuba, dipnets
Locality Ca. 300m north of Tab (Pig) I., on outer reef face.
Latitude-Longitude -5.169953°, 145.843176°; uncertainty: 780 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type reef face, coral and silt
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Tab Island (Pig Island).
Acc. Number 1987-XI:10 Specimen Remarks Photographs: Catania, rolls 315 & 317.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 66102 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Poss, S. G.; Catania, D.; et al  Field Number SGP 87-27 Date Collected 18 May 1987 : 1305-1405
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & scuba with dipnets
Locality West side of Bagabag I., "Cove" North of Badilu; slope and upper flat of reef.
Latitude-Longitude -4.786537°, 146.196949°; uncertainty: 937 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rock, coral & sand patches
Acc. Number 1987-XI:10 Specimen Remarks Photographs: Catania, roll 320.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 236666 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Iwamoto, T. / Dec 2013 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-95% EtOH Other/Previous Number DC-1506 Size 59mm TL
Collector; Vessel crew of DA-BFAR; M/V DA-BFAR Field Number HEPD 026 Date Collected 2 June 2011 : 1617-1653
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity m Gear beam trawl, 200 fa. line out
Locality Between Luzon I. and Mindoro I.
Latitude-Longitude 13.905833 - 13.913167, 120.354333 - 120.342667; 13.913167, 120.342667 Bottom Type Sandy-rocky / hard
Acc. Number 2011-VII:1 Specimen Remarks X-Rayed; V=-6/59/124
Collecting Event Remarks Station BTR-600.
CAS-ICH 242695 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; tissue Other/Previous Number DC-2120 Size      
Collector; Vessel Ackiss, A.; Biesack, E.; Catania, D.; Dumale, D.; ML  Field Number CAL-22 Date Collected 15 May 2014 : 928-1022
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Calatagan; Batangas; Lago de Oro, Catalagan, seaweed house reef
Latitude-Longitude 13.91580°, 120.60542° Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2014-VI:11B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Rotenone; Water temp 85° F. PIL-2014-71 (Station # Jeff and Kent)
CAS-ICH 242696 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Ackiss, A.; Biesack, E.; Catania, D.; Dumale, D.; ML  Field Number CAL-22 Date Collected 15 May 2014 : 928-1022
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Calatagan; Batangas; Lago de Oro, Catalagan, seaweed house reef
Latitude-Longitude 13.91580°, 120.60542° Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2014-VI:11B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Rotenone; Water temp 85° F. PIL-2014-71 (Station # Jeff and Kent)
CAS-ICH 242790 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; tissue Other/Previous Number DC-1680 Size      
Collector; Vessel Carpenter, K.; Williams, J.; Lizano, A.; Ackiss, A.; Love, W.  Field Number MAB-10 Date Collected 27 Apr 2014 : 1630-1729
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body South China Sea Drainage Island Group Zapato Is. Island Maricaban I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Philippines, Batangas, Maricaban Island, south shore on coral rubble at Devil's Point dive site.
Latitude-Longitude 13.65133°, 120.84122° Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2014-VI:11B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Same as PIL-2014-39. Lat/Long method: GPS.
CAS-ICH 242807 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; tissue Other/Previous Number DC-1662 Size      
Collector; Vessel Carpenter, K.; Williams, J.; Lizano, A.; Ackiss, A.; Love, W.  Field Number MAB-10 Date Collected 27 Apr 2014 : 1630-1729
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body South China Sea Drainage Island Group Zapato Is. Island Maricaban I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Philippines, Batangas, Maricaban Island, south shore on coral rubble at Devil's Point dive site.
Latitude-Longitude 13.65133°, 120.84122° Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2014-VI:11B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Same as PIL-2014-39. Lat/Long method: GPS.
CAS-ICH 242826 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number DC-1751 Size      
Collector; Vessel Carpenter, K.; Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Ackiss, A.  Field Number MAB-23 Date Collected 29 Apr 2014 : 1553-1640
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body South China Sea Drainage Island Group Zapato Is. Island Maricaban I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Philippines, Batangas, northwest Maricaban Island, east of Caban Island, dive site near Bethlehem dive site.
Latitude-Longitude 13.66992°, 120.85095° Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2014-VI:11B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Same as PIL-2014-43. Lat/Long method: GPS.
CAS-ICH 242827 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; tissue Other/Previous Number DC-1752 Size      
Collector; Vessel Carpenter, K.; Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Ackiss, A.  Field Number MAB-23 Date Collected 29 Apr 2014 : 1553-1640
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body South China Sea Drainage Island Group Zapato Is. Island Maricaban I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Philippines, Batangas, northwest Maricaban Island, east of Caban Island, dive site near Bethlehem dive site.
Latitude-Longitude 13.66992°, 120.85095° Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2014-VI:11B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Same as PIL-2014-43. Lat/Long method: GPS.
CAS-ICH 242527 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Carpenter, K.; Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Ackiss, A.; Love, W.  Field Number MAB-15 Date Collected 28 Apr 2014 : 1553-1708
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body South China Sea Drainage Island Group Island Caban I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Philippines, Batangas, Caban Island, in channel on north side at Layag-Layag dive site.
Latitude-Longitude 13.68794°, 120.84117° Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2014-VI:11B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Same as PIL-2014-41. Lat/Long method: GPS.
CAS-ICH 243045 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Love, W.; Catania, D.; Ackiss, A.  Field Number CAL-04 Date Collected 09 May 2014 : 1213-1301
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Philippines, Calatagan, Batangas, Bumbon Island Reef (a.k.a. Caritunan Reef), Lago de Oro Resort
Latitude-Longitude 13.90784°, 120.60566° Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2014-VI:11B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Rotenone station, PIL-2014-63 (Station # Jeff & Kent), Water temp: 84° F
CAS-ICH 243046 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Love, W.; Catania, D.; Ackiss, A.  Field Number CAL-04 Date Collected 09 May 2014 : 1213-1301
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Philippines, Calatagan, Batangas, Bumbon Island Reef (a.k.a. Caritunan Reef), Lago de Oro Resort
Latitude-Longitude 13.90784°, 120.60566° Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2014-VI:11B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Rotenone station, PIL-2014-63 (Station # Jeff & Kent), Water temp: 84° F
CAS-ICH 243079 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Ackiss, A.; Biesack, E.; Catania, D.  Field Number CAL-05 Date Collected 10 May 2014 : 1020-1133
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Calatagan; Batangas; Caritunan Reef
Latitude-Longitude 13.90451°, 120.60549° Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2014-VI:11B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Rotenone station; PIL-2014-65 (Station # Kent & Jeff); Water temp: 85° F
CAS-ICH 243081 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Ackiss, A.; Biesack, E.; Catania, D.  Field Number CAL-05 Date Collected 10 May 2014 : 1020-1133
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Calatagan; Batangas; Caritunan Reef
Latitude-Longitude 13.90451°, 120.60549° Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2014-VI:11B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Rotenone station; PIL-2014-65 (Station # Kent & Jeff); Water temp: 85° F
CAS-SU(ICH) 33673 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 11-XII-36 Date Collected 11 Dec 1936 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Luzon I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Nasugbu.
Latitude-Longitude 14.076733°, 120.604613°; uncertainty: 4985 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Nasugbu.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Herre Oriental Expedition of 1936-1937.
CAS-ICH 248254 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-95% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Catania, D.; Ackiss, A.; Love, W.  Field Number MAB-47 Date Collected 2 May 2014 : 1132-1236
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body South China Sea Drainage Island Group Island Maricaban I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Philippines, Batangas, North side of Maricaban Island , Manilog, near Bethlehem dive site
Latitude-Longitude 13.67251° N, 120.84597° E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2014-VI:11B Specimen Remarks (translucent fins)
Collecting Event Remarks Same as PIL-2014-50. Lat/Long method: GPS.
CAS-ICH 248255 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-95% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Catania, D.; Ackiss, A.; Love, W.  Field Number MAB-47 Date Collected 2 May 2014 : 1132-1236
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body South China Sea Drainage Island Group Island Maricaban I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Philippines, Batangas, North side of Maricaban Island , Manilog, near Bethlehem dive site
Latitude-Longitude 13.67251° N, 120.84597° E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2014-VI:11B Specimen Remarks (brown)
Collecting Event Remarks Same as PIL-2014-50. Lat/Long method: GPS.
CAS-ICH 242907 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; tissue Other/Previous Number DC-1877 Size      
Collector; Vessel Catania, D.; Ackiss, A.; Love, W.  Field Number MAB-47 Date Collected 2 May 2014 : 1132-1236
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body South China Sea Drainage Island Group Island Maricaban I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Philippines, Batangas, North side of Maricaban Island , Manilog, near Bethlehem dive site
Latitude-Longitude 13.67251° N, 120.84597° E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2014-VI:11B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Same as PIL-2014-50. Lat/Long method: GPS.
CAS-ICH 241134 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Pitassy, D.; Dumale, D.  Field Number VER-36 Date Collected 25-Apr-2015 : 1011-1115
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Batangas, Verde Island, just north of easternmost tip of island.
Latitude-Longitude 13°32.423'N, 121°05.874'E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type coral reef surge channel, rubble in channel
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-32.
CAS-ICH 243213 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number MAB-90 Date Collected 18 May 2014 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Mabini, Bethelehem.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2014-VI:11B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks VIP 2014 Expedition.
CAS-ICH 233246 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number DC-1100 Size      
Collector; Vessel DC, EJ, MW, AP, AH, DMK, JK, TG, DR, BR, DDR  Field Number HEP-30 Date Collected 4 May 2011 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Luzon I.
Depth Width Salinity m Gear
Locality Murals.
Latitude-Longitude 13.69902, 120.8827 Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2011-VII:1 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks water temp 82F
CAS-ICH 32865 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number 7 Size      
Collector; Vessel Norton, J. E.  Field Number JEN 6-II-64 Date Collected 6 Feb 1964 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality 2-3 miles south of Talin Point.
Latitude-Longitude 13.934491°, 120.603930°; uncertainty: 3732 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1975-III:25 Specimen Remarks Dried specimens, rehydrated Feb 1971.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 52346 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number UW 6523 Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 10-VII-48 Date Collected 10 Jul 1948 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete.
Latitude-Longitude 9.307000°, 123.307400°; uncertainty: 6810 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Dumaquete.
Acc. Number 1982-VII:28 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 239986 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-95% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Fernandez, I.; Eyre, J.  Field Number GAL-42 Date Collected 6-Apr-2015 : 943-1030
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Oriental Mindoro County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Oriental Mindoro, Puerto Galera, just off coastline between Escarceo Point and Markoe Cove, in vicinty of dive site "Sinandigan Wall".
Latitude-Longitude 13°30.651'N, 120°59.016'E (Source: GPS ) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-13; 10 sats.
CAS-ICH 240044 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-95% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Fernandez, I.; Eyre, J.  Field Number GAL-48 Date Collected 7-Apr-2015 : 944-1045
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Oriental Mindoro County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Oriental Mindoro, Puerto Galera, off west side of Boquete Island [Paniquian Island].
Latitude-Longitude 13°31.059'N, 120°56.483'E (Source: GPS ) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-14; 8 sats.
CAS-ICH 240123 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75%/95% ETHYL; tissue Other/Previous Number DC-3572 Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Fernandez, I.; Eyre, J.; Dumale, D.  Field Number GAL-57 Date Collected 9-Apr-2015 : 938-1029
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Oriental Mindoro County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Oriental Mindoro, Puerto Galera, Boquete Island [Paniquian Island] , off SW tip of island.
Latitude-Longitude 13°30.816'N, 120°56.394'E (Source: GPS ) Bottom Type at base of steep reef on soft bottom slope
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-18.
CAS-ICH 239698 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Betancur, R.  Field Number GAL-22 Date Collected 30-Mar-2015 : 957-1050
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Oriental Mindoro County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Oriental Mindoro, Puerto Galera, Boquete Island [Paniquian Island] , off SW tip of island .
Latitude-Longitude 13°30.903'N, 120°56.457'E (Source: GPS ) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks Gymnothorax sp. (greenmargin)
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-03.
CAS-ICH 239699 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Betancur, R.  Field Number GAL-22 Date Collected 30-Mar-2015 : 957-1050
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Oriental Mindoro County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Oriental Mindoro, Puerto Galera, Boquete Island [Paniquian Island] , off SW tip of island .
Latitude-Longitude 13°30.903'N, 120°56.457'E (Source: GPS ) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks Gymnothorax sp. (redhead)
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-03.
CAS-ICH 201531 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gasperetti, J.  Field Number JG X-68 Date Collected Oct 1968 - Oct 1968 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean / Red Sea Country Saudi Arabia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Jizan.
Latitude-Longitude 16°52'N, 42°33'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 241615 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Joseph, Di Battista, Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-95% EtOH Other/Previous Number Tube number 9 Size 110 mm
Collector; Vessel Di Battista, Joseph; et al  Field Number JDB SA-05 Date Collected 19 Sep 2014 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean / Red Sea Country Saudi Arabia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity m Gear rotenone
Locality Thuwal; Shark Reef.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2015-III:3 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station 5; Exposed outer shelf.
CAS-ICH 236841 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Rocha, Luiz A. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; tissue Other/Previous Number LAR1568 Size      
Collector; Vessel Rocha, L.A., Berumen, DiBattista, Priest,Sinclair,Bowen; Dream Divers Field Number LAR-109 Date Collected 4-Oct-13 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean / Red Sea Country Saudi Arabia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear Rotenone
Locality Sheabara
Latitude-Longitude 25°21.694'N, 36°54.754'E Bottom Type Coral Reef
Acc. Number 2013-XI:25 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Rotenone Station #4
CAS-ICH 247734 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  DiBattista, Joseph / 20 Mar 2014 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-95% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 60-100 mm TL
Collector; Vessel DiBattista, Joseph; Coker, Darren  Field Number D&C 20-III-2014 Date Collected 20 March 2014 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean / Red Sea Country Saudi Arabia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Shib Nazar, Rotenone Station, inner/sheltered
Latitude-Longitude 22.322017° N, 38.856500° E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2014-IX:18 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 35618 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Steiner, Franz B.  Field Number FBS 4-XI-75 Date Collected 4 Nov 1975 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Singapore State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Changi; occasional sandstone outcroppings; some live coral, many sponges, eelgrass; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1.351371°, 104.003748°; uncertainty: 5552 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type soft mud
Acc. Number 1976-I:26B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 13976 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Asanee, Prasert & Matsui; M.V. Stranger Field Number GVF 2782 Date Collected 16 Nov 1960 : 1900-600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Thailand State County
Water Body Gulf of Thailand Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear dip net
Locality 41 miles from Ban Laem Pho, Pattani; water blue, 52m deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°38'42"N, 101°19'42"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks # of spms. not recorded.
Collecting Event Remarks Naga Exped.; "Scripps" locality 60-941, C.N. 521A,D,E, cruise S-9; see GVF 2782 (sta. 60-507) for more data.
CAS-ICH 50888 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Natl. Marine Fisheries Service; R/V Oregon II Field Number O-II 19824 Date Collected  : 1827
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country Trinidad and Tobago State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 40' otter trawl
Locality Vicinity of Trinidad and Peninsula de Paria, Venezuela.
Latitude-Longitude 10°48'0"N, 61°31'18"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 18024 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bolin, Rolf L.; Myers, George S.; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA 38-46 Date Collected 20 Sep 1938 : 800-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country United States State California County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear hand lines
Locality Avalon Harbor, Santa Catalina Island.
Latitude-Longitude 33°20'45"N, 118°19'15"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Crocker-Stanford Deep Sea Exped.
CAS-ICH 201538 Gymnothorax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number FL 2-II-67 Date Collected 2 Feb 1967 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country United States State Florida County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear bait shrimp, roller frame trawl
Locality Florida Keys; ocean side off Tavernier Key.
Latitude-Longitude 24.993784°, -80.501793°; uncertainty: 524 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type Thallasia
Georef. RemarksUncertainty includes ocean side of Tavernier Key (the island with this name, not Plantation Key, where city of Tavernier is located).
Acc. Number 1974-V:31 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 41371 Gymnothorax afer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Herre, A. W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 19-XII-40 Date Collected 19 Dec 1940 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country India State Andhra Pradesh State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Waltair, near Vishakhapatnam.
Latitude-Longitude 17.715931°, 83.329556°; uncertainty: 2470 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Waltair Beach in Visakhapatam.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 13132 Gymnothorax albimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Snyder, John O.; Sindo, Michitaro  Field Number S&S-NAHA Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country Japan State Okinawa County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Ryukyu Is. Island Okinawa
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Naha.
Latitude-Longitude 26.211048°, 127.686300°; uncertainty: 5130 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Formerly stored in SU tank 20A.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 23853 Gymnothorax albimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Owston, Alan  Field Number AO 1904A Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country Japan State Okinawa County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Ryukyu Is. Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Kerama I., Okinawa group.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 21096 Gymnothorax albimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Snyder, John O.; Sindo, Michitaro; Albatross Field Number S&S 1906F Date Collected 1906 - 1906 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country Japan State Okinawa County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Ryukyu Is. Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Naha.
Latitude-Longitude 26.211048°, 127.686300°; uncertainty: 5130 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks "Albatross 1906"
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 246823 Gymnothorax albimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, Jeff T.; Carpenter, Kent; Dumale, Don; Catania, Dave; Lane, Mark; Mendoza, William (dive guide)  Field Number MAB-342 Date Collected 18 April 2016 : 937-1037
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Zapato Is. Island Maricaban I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone and hand nets
Locality Batangas, Tingloy, south side of Maricaban I., Batalang Bato ("Kitchen Rock").
Latitude-Longitude 13°39'32.5"N, 120°50'14.6"E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2016-V:10 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate station # (Jeff & Kent): PHISH-2016-19. GPS: 11 satellites; datum: WGS-84. Water temp: 83°F.
CAS-ICH 243654 Gymnothorax albimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Larkin, Kel L. / 19 Dec 2016 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number DC-1924 Size      
Collector; Vessel Carpenter, K.; Williams, J.; Ackiss, A.  Field Number MAB-61 Date Collected 4 May 2014 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body South China Sea Drainage Island Group Island Maricaban I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Philippines, Batangas, Maricaban Island , Devil's Point dive site, shore station along rock wall with boulders and rubble at base
Latitude-Longitude 13.65133°, 120.84122° Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2014-VI:11B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Same as PIL-2014-57. Lat/Long method: GPS.
CAS-ICH 239692 Gymnothorax albimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-95% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Betancur, R.  Field Number GAL-22 Date Collected 30-Mar-2015 : 957-1050
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Oriental Mindoro County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Oriental Mindoro, Puerto Galera, Boquete Island [Paniquian Island] , off SW tip of island .
Latitude-Longitude 13°30.903'N, 120°56.457'E (Source: GPS ) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-03.
CAS-ICH 240124 Gymnothorax albimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number DC-3570 Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Fernandez, I.; Eyre, J.; Dumale, D.  Field Number GAL-57 Date Collected 9-Apr-2015 : 938-1029
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Oriental Mindoro County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Oriental Mindoro, Puerto Galera, Boquete Island [Paniquian Island] , off SW tip of island.
Latitude-Longitude 13°30.816'N, 120°56.394'E (Source: GPS ) Bottom Type at base of steep reef on soft bottom slope
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-18.
CAS-SU(ICH) 15847 Gymnothorax anatina   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Herre, A. W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Good, A. I.  Field Number Z115847 Date Collected 2 Jan 1940 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NE Atlantic Country Liberia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Cape Palmas.
Latitude-Longitude 4.368119°, -7.729255°; uncertainty: 1377 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 237103 Gymnothorax angusticauda   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 16 Apr 2014 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Erdmann, M. V.  Field Number ERDMANN IX-2013 Date Collected 8 Sep 2013 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Indonesia State County
Water Body Lembeh Strait Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Rotenone
Locality Aw Shucks, North Sulawesi
Latitude-Longitude 01°30.013'N, 125°14.573'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2014-II:3 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 233965 Gymnothorax angusticauda   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 21 Dec 2011 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number CII 2011 Date Collected 2011 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Indonesia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Bali.
Latitude-Longitude -8.336051°, 115.173035°; uncertainty: 85864 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUncertainty includes vicinity of Bali.
Acc. Number 2011-XII:20 Specimen Remarks X-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 86810 Gymnothorax angusticeps   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / 2003 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 975 mm SL
Collector; Vessel McCosker, John E.; et al; Johnson Sea Link Field Number JSL 3980 Date Collected 27 Nov 1995 : 1330-1513
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Canton Santa Cruz Island Seymour I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Seymour I.
Latitude-Longitude 0°23.224'S - 0°23.258'S, 90°16.188'W - 90°16.299'W; 0°23.258'S, 90°16.299'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1996-I:24 Specimen Remarks Depth of capture: 744 ft.; color slide.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 87882 Gymnothorax annasona   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number AMS I.27134-044 Size      
Collector; Vessel Reader, S.; Gill, Anthony C.; Leadbitter, D.; et al  Field Number MIDDLETON-1 Date Collected 4 Dec 1987 : 1130-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Australia State New South Wales County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Middleton Reef, shallow reef front.
Latitude-Longitude 29°27'12"S, 159°6'48"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1996-V:22 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 85588 Gymnothorax annulatus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Smith & Bohlke / 1997 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 188mm TL
Collector; Vessel Asanee, Prasert & Matsui; M.V. Stranger Field Number GVF 2782 Date Collected 16 Nov 1960 : 1900-600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Thailand State County
Water Body Gulf of Thailand Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear dip net
Locality 41 miles from Ban Laem Pho, Pattani; water blue, 52m deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°38'42"N, 101°19'42"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Publ.: Proc. ANSP, v.148: 179, fig.3.
Collecting Event Remarks Naga Exped.; "Scripps" locality 60-941, C.N. 521A,D,E, cruise S-9; see GVF 2782 (sta. 60-507) for more data.
CAS-ICH 34296 Gymnothorax annulatus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Smith & Bohlke / 1997 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 270-294mm TL
Collector; Vessel Steiner, Franz B.  Field Number FBS 2-X-72 Date Collected 2 Oct 1972 - 3 Oct 1972 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Thailand State County
Water Body Gulf of Thailand Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear trawled
Locality 10 miles southeast of Sattahip.
Latitude-Longitude 12.563553°, 101.006157°; uncertainty: 6464 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type muddy bottom
Georef. RemarksPoint placed at measured distance due SE of center of Sattahip (using compass rose) and uncertainty includes to measured distance SSE-ESE from Sattahip center
Acc. Number 1972-XII:18 Specimen Remarks Publ.: Proc. ANSP, v.148: 179, fig.3.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 60405 Gymnothorax bacalladoi   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Armas, F. de  Field Number Z60405 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NE Atlantic Country Spain State Canarias County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Canary Is. Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear HOOK & LINE
Locality Tenerife Isl.; Puerto de Santa Cruz.
Latitude-Longitude 28.448881°, -16.228801°; uncertainty: 5206 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type ROCKY BOTTOM
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks PUBL.: PROC. ACAD. NAT. SCI., PHILA. 139: 459-463
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 12791 Gymnothorax berndti   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Snyder, J. O. / 1904 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Berndt, obtained through E. L.  Field Number ELB 1902 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Market at Honolulu; spring or summer collections.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks SU type tank 20G or M.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 90293 Gymnothorax bikiniensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 9 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0080 Date Collected 21 Jul 1952 : 945-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison station
Locality First transect, outer reef opposite Ngarumaoa Village excurrent channel.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type rock, sand, & gravel
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-26.
CAS-ICH 225743 Gymnothorax bordensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Yachad; Fehlmann, H. Adair  Field Number GVF 0883 Date Collected 5 Sep 1956 : 1230-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. pro-noxfish, dip nets, hand
Locality Ngaremdiu Reef, "Uchulachei" reef subdivision; ca. 2 mi. south of Ngaremdiu Point; water clear, 2-10' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°13'5"N, 134°26'45"E Bottom Type coral, limestone & some pockets of sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 883 (sta. 97) for more data.
CAS-ICH 53701 Gymnothorax boschii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number UW 6522 Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 16-VII-48 Date Collected 16 Jul 1948 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete.
Latitude-Longitude 9.307000°, 123.307400°; uncertainty: 6810 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Dumaquete.
Acc. Number 1980-IV:19 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 51996 Gymnothorax boschii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number UW 6515 Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 9-VII-48 Date Collected 9 Jul 1948 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete.
Latitude-Longitude 9.307000°, 123.307400°; uncertainty: 6810 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Dumaquete.
Acc. Number 1982-VII:28 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 35250 Gymnothorax breedeni   [Catalog of Fishes] HOLOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  McCosker & Randall / 1977 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, John E.; et al  Field Number JEM 75-17 Date Collected 19 Feb 1975 : 1000-1230
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Comoros State Grande Comore County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Comoro Is. Island Grande Comore I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear pronoxfish
Locality North of Hotel Itsandra, in front of "Coelacanth Grotto"; deep caves above coral sand slope; 50m from shore.
Latitude-Longitude -11.655118°, 43.261681°; uncertainty: 1017 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUnable to locate Coelacanth Grotto.
Acc. Number 1975-III:13 Specimen Remarks Publ.: Proc. CAS ser.4, v.41(3): 172, figs.1-3.
Collecting Event Remarks Outgoing tide.
CAS-ICH 63224 Gymnothorax brummeri   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Tighe, K. A. / 1988 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; Fehlmann, H. Adair  Field Number GVF 0576 Date Collected 10 Aug 1955 : 1530-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Rock Is. Island Auluptagel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, nets
Locality In mouth of bay in southernmost shore of island, and at narrow neck south of first wide place; 0-10 yds. offshore.
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'52"N, 134°29'20"E Bottom Type sand, coral rubble, rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 576 (sta. 77) for more data.
CAS-ICH 63220 Gymnothorax brummeri   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Tighe, K. A. / 1988 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Empeso, D.  Field Number GVF 1623 Date Collected 28 Nov 1958 : 1600-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Sibulan, ca. 9 km north of Dumaguete; tidepool.
Latitude-Longitude 9°26'0"N - 9°27'N, 123°18'0"E - 123°18'0"E; 9°27'N, 123°18'0"E Bottom Type sand & rocks
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1623 (sta. 97) for more data
CAS-SU(ICH) 49963 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Kauanui, J.; Kauanui, P.  Field Number W56-255 Date Collected 9 Oct 1956 : 1500-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Wake Is. Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear Noxfish, undiluted
Locality Wilkes I., Kuku Point; ocean reef.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type live & dead coral, rocks
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Same as K56-2.
CAS-ICH 50990 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Castle, P. H. J. / 1982 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Oetzel, J.  Field Number GVF 2870 Date Collected 29 Apr 1957 : 1100-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Wake Is. Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear emulsified rotenone, dipnet, hand
Locality End of Peale I., top of reef.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 2870 in log for more data.
CAS-ICH 50989 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Castle, P. H. J. / 1982 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Oetzel, J.  Field Number GVF 2868 Date Collected 17 Apr 1957 : 1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Wake Is. Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear emulsified rotenone, dipnet, hand
Locality Lee side of island; pool on top of reef south of ship.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 220029 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Cockrell, G.  Field Number G90-32 Date Collected 1 Aug 1990 : 1340-1415
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country American Samoa State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Tutuila I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear scuba, synpren & ivory
Locality Matuli Point, opposite Aunuu I.
Latitude-Longitude -14.270322°, -170.564297°; uncertainty: 437 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 220007 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Cockrell, G.  Field Number G90-33 Date Collected 2 Aug 1990 : 940-1120
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country American Samoa State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Tutuila I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear scuba, synpren & ivory
Locality Just west of Papaloa Point, off Onenoa Village, northeast end of island.
Latitude-Longitude -13.940372°, -171.512382°; uncertainty: 686 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral, rubble
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 220008 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Cockrell, G.  Field Number G90-29 Date Collected 31 Jul 1990 : 1300-1340
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country American Samoa State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Tutuila I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear synpren & ivory
Locality Coconut Point, off Nu'uuli, south side of island, same as G90-27 but shallower.
Latitude-Longitude -14.322949°, -170.703988°; uncertainty: 394 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand w/wall coming up
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 219986 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Cockrell, G.; Greig, P.  Field Number G90-40 Date Collected 4 Aug 1990 : 1230-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country American Samoa State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Tutuila I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren & ivory, snorkel
Locality Tiapea Point, just e. at face of cliff.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type sand & rock
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 33375 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 2 Feb 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, J. E.; Mead, S.; Powell, D.; Breeden, J.  Field Number JEM 75-29 Date Collected 1 Mar 1975 : 1000-1200
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Comoros State Grande Comore County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Comoro Is. Island Grande Comore I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear pronoxfish
Locality N'Gouni Reef, ca. 1/2 km north of Iconi; in surge channel at far end of small cove; outgoing tide.
Latitude-Longitude -11.731040°, 43.228542°; uncertainty: 687 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rock & coarse coral sand bottom
Acc. Number 1975-III:13 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 33726 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, J. E.; Lagios, M. D.; Gunther, L.  Field Number JEM 75-11 Date Collected 15 Feb 1975 : 1100-1230
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Comoros State Grande Comore County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Comoro Is. Island Grande Comore I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear pronoxfish
Locality Lava flow tidal flats ca. 1 km north of Hotel Coelacanthe surge channels, tidepools, & over edge of dropoff.
Latitude-Longitude -11.696886°, 43.248641°; uncertainty: 2323 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUnable to locate Hotel Coelacanthe but it is somewhere in Moroni.
Acc. Number 1975-III:13 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 33727 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 24 May 1975 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, J. E.; Lagios, M. D.; Gunther, L.  Field Number JEM 75-11 Date Collected 15 Feb 1975 : 1100-1230
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Comoros State Grande Comore County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Comoro Is. Island Grande Comore I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear pronoxfish
Locality Lava flow tidal flats ca. 1 km north of Hotel Coelacanthe surge channels, tidepools, & over edge of dropoff.
Latitude-Longitude -11.696886°, 43.248641°; uncertainty: 2323 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUnable to locate Hotel Coelacanthe but it is somewhere in Moroni.
Acc. Number 1975-III:13 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 32544 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 8 Apr 1975 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, John E.; Powell, D.  Field Number JEM 75-28 Date Collected 27 Feb 1975 : 1700-1730
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Comoros State Grande Comore County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Comoro Is. Island Grande Comore I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear quinaldine & handnet
Locality Hotel Coelocanthe reef face; in living Pocillopora head(s).
Latitude-Longitude -11.696886°, 43.248641°; uncertainty: 2323 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUnable to locate Hotel Coelacanthe but it is somewhere in Moroni.
Acc. Number 1975-III:13 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 35024 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 22 Jan 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, J. E.; McCosker, S.; Lagios, M. D.  Field Number JEM 75-22 Date Collected 23 Feb 1975 : 1400-1500
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Comoros State Grande Comore County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Comoro Is. Island Grande Comore I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear pronoxfish
Locality North of Hahaia: large isolated coral head over coral sand.
Latitude-Longitude -11.559908°, 43.265999°; uncertainty: 3036 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral sand
Acc. Number 1975-III:13 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 34479 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 24 May 1975 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, J. E.; Lagios, M. D.; Gunther, L.  Field Number JEM 75-14 Date Collected 17 Feb 1975 : 1700-1830
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Comoros State Grande Comore County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Comoro Is. Island Grande Comore I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear pronoxfish
Locality Hotel Coelacanthe rock reef, 150m from shore.
Latitude-Longitude -11.696886°, 43.248641°; uncertainty: 2323 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUnable to locate Hotel Coelacanthe but it is somewhere in Moroni.
Acc. Number 1975-III:13 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 50985 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Castle, P. H. J. / 1982 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Marshall, D. S.  Field Number GVF 1642 Date Collected 6 May 1958 : 1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Cook Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Lower Cook Is. Island Mangaia I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear nox-fish, hand, net
Locality Teruapu'i, Keia District; pool in the reef.
Latitude-Longitude 21°54'30"S, 157°58'0"W Bottom Type coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1642 (sta. M-32) for more data.
CAS-ICH 50986 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Castle, P. H. J. / 1982 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Marshall, D. S.  Field Number GVF 1643 Date Collected 7 May 1958 : 715
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Cook Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Lower Cook Is. Island Mangaia I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish, hand, net
Locality Taratara, Keia Dist.; small pool in reef; water clear; no current or vegetation.
Latitude-Longitude 21°54'30"S, 157°58'0"W Bottom Type coral rubble
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1643 (sta. M-33) for more data.
CAS-ICH 51005 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Castle, P. H. J. / 1982 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 8/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brittan, Martin R.  Field Number GVF 2010 Date Collected 9 Aug 1959 : 1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Korolevu Bay Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish, dipnets
Locality Serna Dist.
Latitude-Longitude 18°13'10"S, 177°43'12"E Bottom Type live coral, coral rubble, sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 2010 (sta. MRB 5) for more data.
CAS-ICH 214676 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2001 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.  Field Number G99-16 Date Collected 30 May 1999 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear prenfish + powder + ivory
Locality Patch reef inside lagoon behind barrier reef off Suva, seaward from Denny's Patch.
Latitude-Longitude 18°10.22'S, 178°25.26'E Bottom Type live coral & sand
Acc. Number 2002-I:28 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217881 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-21 Date Collected 29 Jan 2002 : 1330-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Barrier reef off Suva - Fish Patch.
Latitude-Longitude 18°09.59'S, 178°23.96'E Bottom Type Boulders & solid dead coral.
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217882 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-20 Date Collected 29 Jan 2002 : 1130-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1/2 gal new acetone mix
Locality Barrier Reef off Suva - Fish Patch. Spur & groove from top down to about 6 ft - most in top 3 ft.
Latitude-Longitude 18°09.59'S, 178°23.96'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217885 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-32 Date Collected 3 Feb 2002 : 1230-1310
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear acetone, liquid rotenone
Locality Barrier reef off Suva - fish patch.
Latitude-Longitude 18°09.545'S, 178°23.974'E Bottom Type coral
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217895 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number DNA T4120 Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-35 Date Collected 4 Feb 2002 : 1200-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear acetone - liq. rotenone - Ivory - powder
Locality Makuluua Island off Suva - west side of island - out from G02-03. Coral patches - very silty - on edge of Cut in Reef.
Latitude-Longitude 18°11.227'S, 178°31.040'E Bottom Type Sand, rock, coral
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 214713 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2001 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 19/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.  Field Number G99-9 Date Collected 28 May 1999 : 1130-1245
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear prenfish + powder + ivory
Locality Barrier reef off Suva, east of Fish Patch and on main barrier reef, ca. 200 yds. landward of G99-8.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2002-I:28 Specimen Remarks Photographed.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 214710 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2001 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.  Field Number G99-7 Date Collected 27 May 1999 : 1215-130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear prenfish + powder + ivory
Locality Barrier reef off Suva, east of Fish Patch on main barrier reef, ca. 200 yds. landward from G99-6.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2002-I:28 Specimen Remarks Photographed.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217893 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 8/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-41 Date Collected 7 Feb 2002 : 1215-1315
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear liq. rotenone - acetone - powder - Ivory
Locality Barrier reef off Suva - outside about 1 mile west of Sand Bank Cut. Spur & groove - Shallow & strong current - no sand in groove, all coral pavement - good coral above groove.
Latitude-Longitude 18°11.173'S, 178°26.810'E Bottom Type Pavement & live coral
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 214708 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2001 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.  Field Number G99-19 Date Collected 31 May 1999 : 1400-1450
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear prenfish + powder + ivory
Locality Barrier reef off Suva, in main channel between wreck & end of reef, north of Fish Patch.
Latitude-Longitude 18°08.90'S, 178°23.91'E Bottom Type coral rubble at bottom of groove
Acc. Number 2002-I:28 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217898 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-40 Date Collected 7 Feb 2002 : 1015-1100
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear liq. rotenone - acetone - powder - Ivory
Locality Barrier Reef off Suva - outside about 1 mile west of Sand Bank Cut. Spur & groove - very good coral cover - more coral & cleared water than fish patch - could see bottom at 70 ft.
Latitude-Longitude 18°11.173'S, 178°26.810'E Bottom Type coral - sand - good sand channel
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217899 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-55 Date Collected 12 Feb 2002 : 1000-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Muaivuso, lagoon inside reef, blue hole.
Latitude-Longitude 18°09.032'S, 178°21.620'E Bottom Type fine sand & dead coral, some living
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 214718 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2001 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.  Field Number G99-18 Date Collected 31 May 1999 : 1210-1315
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear prenfish + powder + ivory
Locality Barrier reef in main channel off Suva between wreck and inland end of reef, north of Fish Patch.
Latitude-Longitude 18°08.90'S, 178°25.91'E Bottom Type living & coral rubble
Acc. Number 2002-I:28 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217911 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-51 Date Collected 10 Feb 2002 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal rotenone
Locality Barrier Reef off Suva - Outside - ~ 1 mile west of San Bank Cut. Large coral patch with extensive cave inside.
Latitude-Longitude 18°11.164'S, 178°27.073'E Bottom Type sand - coral pavement
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217913 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 8/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-22 Date Collected 31 Jan 2002 : 928-1045
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear liq. rotenone - new acetone mix
Locality Barrier Reef off Suva - 0ff wreck on main channel. Spur & groove - deep section.
Latitude-Longitude 18°09.836'S, 178°24.020'E Bottom Type boulders & pavement
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 220050 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.  Field Number G99-6 Date Collected 27 May 1999 : 1050-1145
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear prenfish + powder + ivory
Locality Barrier reef off Suva, north of wreck on reef - main channel - back side of dropoff on wall down to moat.
Latitude-Longitude 18°09.52'S, 178°23.98'E Bottom Type rubble & dead coral
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217916 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Cole, K.  Field Number G02-45 Date Collected 9 Feb 2002 : 930-1015
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal - liq. rotenone.
Locality Barrier reef off Suva - outside about 1 mile west of Sand Bank Cut. Shallow spur & groove but mostly coral.
Latitude-Longitude 18°11.161'S, 178°26.757'E Bottom Type live coral & some sand
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Current too swift, swept much of rotenone away.
CAS-ICH 217951 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2003 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-15 Date Collected 27 Jan 2002 : 1315-1415
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear new acetone mix - rotenone
Locality Barrier Reef off Suva - N. of wreck on main channel. Spur & groove - shallow section.
Latitude-Longitude 18°08.90'S, 178°23.91'E Bottom Type Dead coral pavement - boulders, some live.
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217936 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2003 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Longenecker, K.; Langston, R.  Field Number G02-43 Date Collected 8 Feb 2002 : 930-1015
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 bags powder Ivory
Locality Barrier Reef off Suva - Outside about 1 mile west of Sand Bank Cut. Low relief spur & groove - some sand & well developed coral.
Latitude-Longitude 18°11.187'S, 178°26.816'E Bottom Type Sand live coral
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Current swept away too fast.
CAS-ICH 217939 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2003 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.  Field Number G02-44 Date Collected 8 Feb 2002 : 1100-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Barrier Reef off Suva - outside - about 1 mile west of Sand Bank Cut.
Latitude-Longitude 18°11.187'S, 178°26.816'E Bottom Type sand, live coral
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217940 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2003 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Longenecker, K.; Langston, R.  Field Number G02-46 Date Collected 9 Feb 2002 : 930-1015
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 bags powder & local soap.
Locality Barrier reef off Suva - Outside - About 1 mile west of Sand Bank Cut. Deep spur & groove.
Latitude-Longitude 18°11.161'S, 178°26.757'E Bottom Type Sand and live coral.
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Very good collection; groove deep enough to hold rotenone.
CAS-ICH 217941 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2003 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-29 Date Collected 2 Feb 2002 : 1100-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear acetone - liq. rotenone - powder - Ivory
Locality Barrier reef off Suva - fish patch, backside of dropoff towards reef.
Latitude-Longitude 18°09.59'S, 178°23.96'E Bottom Type Live coral
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217930 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2003 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-23 Date Collected 31 Jan 2002 : 1230-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Barrier Reef off Suva - off wreck on main channel - same as G02-22.
Latitude-Longitude 18°09.835'S, 178°24.020'E Bottom Type pavement, boulders & coral
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217928 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2003 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-16 Date Collected 28 Jan 2002 : 1030-1115
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Nukulau I.
Depth Width Salinity m Gear liquid rotenone - powder - ivory - acetone.
Locality Nukulau Island off Suva. Scattered dead & live coral over sand - lee side of large shelf of tidepool - strand.
Latitude-Longitude 18°10.726'S, 178°30.799'E Bottom Type Scattered live and dead coral over sand
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 203933 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Nov 1998 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 14/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Robertson, D. Ross  Field Number RR IV-98 Date Collected 1 Apr 1998 - 31 May 1998 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country France State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Clipperton I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Clipperton I.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1998-XI:6 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 201528 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 8/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bingham; Josef  Field Number GVF 1350 Date Collected 18 Jul 1957 : 900-1315
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County Papeari Dist.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Tahiti
Depth Width Salinity Gear 3/4 gal. rotenone
Locality Atimaono, Teavaraa Pass, vertical coral cliffs, live coral, large indentations & channels in wall.
Latitude-Longitude 17°46'25"S, 149°27'39"W Bottom Type live and dead coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1350 (sta. 18) for more data; French Oceania Exped.
CAS-ICH 14414 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Randall, J. E. / 1971 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.  Field Number GVF 1314 Date Collected 15 May 1957 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Moorea
Depth Width Salinity Gear 4 gals. noxfish
Locality Outside Barrier Reef, 200 yards east of Tareu Pass; high coral cover, strong current.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=238; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-ICH 37009 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 4 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0112 Date Collected 15 Aug 1952 : 920-1145
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Opposite Ngarumaoa village in outer reef surge channels; encrusting algae
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type rock & gravel bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37003-05, 37009-10 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-58.
CAS-ICH 37010 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 28 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0115 Date Collected 21 Aug 1952 : 1300-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Coral head 1/2 mi. off Oteremu in lagoon, east side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type sand, staghorn and other coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37003-05, 37009-10 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-61
CAS-ICH 37008 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 7/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0082 Date Collected 23 Jul 1952 : 830-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison station
Locality "Ohaua" coral head in lagoon 0.5 mile east of Garumaoa village, west side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = GV52-28
CAS-ICH 37007 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 9 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 7/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0080 Date Collected 21 Jul 1952 : 945-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison station
Locality First transect, outer reef opposite Ngarumaoa Village excurrent channel.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type rock, sand, & gravel
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-26.
CAS-ICH 37011 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 15/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0120 Date Collected 1 Sep 1952 : 1000-1330
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, spears
Locality Next to Takoke Islet in Ngarue Pass, west side of atoll; considerable algae.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-66
CAS-ICH 37003 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wynne, V. / 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.  Field Number GVF 0068 Date Collected 6 Jul 1952 : 730-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone and dipnets
Locality Channel between Nengonengo and Kukina Islets near village (Garumaoa?), W. side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°0'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type coral, sand, live and dead coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37003-05, 37009-10 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-14.
CAS-ICH 37004 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel J. Morrison for R.R. Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0070 Date Collected 8 Jul 1952 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Opposite Ngarumaoa Village on outer reef, west side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37003-05, 37009-10 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Station # GV52-16; see GVF reg. 0070 for more data.
CAS-ICH 37005 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 4 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Harry (Rofen), R. R.; native  Field Number GVF 0071 Date Collected 9 Jul 1952 : 900-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison station & dipnets
Locality First transect in open channels on edge of outer reef opposite Ngarumaoa Village, west side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type smooth coral & algae
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37003-05, 37009-10 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-17
CAS-ICH 37006 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 26 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 8/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0077 Date Collected 18 Jul 1952 : 930-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality First transect, shore reefs in lagoon near Ngarumaoa Village, west side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type coral & coral sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-23
CAS-ICH 50982 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Castle, P. H. J. / 1982 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herald, E. S.; Harry (Rofen), R. R.; et al; Pioneer Field Number GVF 0050 Date Collected 25 Aug 1951 : 1500-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Kiribati State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Line Is. Island Kiritimati (Christmas) Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison (40 lbs.)
Locality Inside reef at center of Cook I. in entrance to Kiritimati (Christmas) I. Lagoon.
Latitude-Longitude 1°56'50"N, 157°27'48"W Bottom Type sandy with isolated coral heads
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0050 (sta. 51) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 51017 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Castle, P. H. J. / 1982 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herald, E. S.; Harry (Rofen), R. R.; et al; Pioneer Field Number GVF 0051 Date Collected 26 Aug 1951 : 1530-1830
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Kiribati State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Line Is. Island Kiritimati (Christmas) Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison (40 lbs.)
Locality Coral reef 1/8 mi. northeast of Paris settlement.
Latitude-Longitude 1°55.75'N, 157°28.25'W Bottom Type sandy with isolated coral heads
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0051 (sta. 52) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 2237 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Randall, J. E. / 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rougier, E.  Field Number ER VI-29 Date Collected Jun 1929 - Jun 1929 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Kiribati State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Line Is. Island Kiritimati (Christmas) Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality (Christmas I.)
Latitude-Longitude 1.830719°, -157.370895°; uncertainty: 28645 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Acc. 35.
Collecting Event Remarks Received as gift from Emmanuel Rougier 29 Nov 1929.
CAS-ICH 35666 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Castle, P. H. J. / 23 Jul 1982 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bradbury, Margaret G.; et al; Te Vega Field Number MGB 6-XI-64 Date Collected 6 Nov 1964 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Maldives State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Male Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Reef off southeast side of Funidu I., inside atoll lagoon.
Latitude-Longitude 4°11'0"N, 73°30.5'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1976-I:26C Specimen Remarks Combined with CAS 35667.
Collecting Event Remarks Cruise 5.
CAS-ICH 51034 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Castle, P. / 1982 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Nolan, R. S.; et al  Field Number RSN 150 Date Collected 18 Feb 1974 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Marshall Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Ralik Chain Island Enewetak Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison
Locality Reef #31.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1978-XII:11 Specimen Remarks Acc. 1975-I:10
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 34999 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 20 Jan 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Nolan, R. S.; Stearns, C. R.  Field Number RSN-77 Date Collected 30 Nov 1972 : 1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Marshall Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Ralik Chain Island Enewetak Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison station
Locality Reef #9.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1975-I:10 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks 3.7 tide at 13:41 hrs.
CAS-ICH 35000 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 22 Jan 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Nolan, R. S.; et al  Field Number RSN 150 Date Collected 18 Feb 1974 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Marshall Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Ralik Chain Island Enewetak Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison
Locality Reef #31.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1978-XII:11 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 43341 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1972 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Nolan, R. S.; party  Field Number RSN 62 Date Collected 24 Aug 1972 : 1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Marshall Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Ralik Chain Island Enewetak Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Reef #5.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1978-XII:11 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 42963 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1972 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Nolan, R. S.; Paul  Field Number RSN 65 Date Collected 25 Aug 1972 : 1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Marshall Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Ralik Chain Island Enewetak Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Reef 13.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1978-XII:11 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 42968 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1972 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Nolan, R. S.; Schwartz, A.  Field Number RSN 68 Date Collected 2 Sep 1972 : 1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Marshall Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Ralik Chain Island Enewetak Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & scuba
Locality Reef #17.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1978-XII:11 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 8946 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Lundin, A. P.  Field Number APL-KOSRAE Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Kosrae State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Caroline Is. Island Kosrae I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Kosrae I.
Latitude-Longitude 5.312223°, 162.973377°; uncertainty: 8842 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 37054 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0311 Date Collected 29 Jun 1954 : 1030-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone (4 lbs.) & dipnets
Locality Coralline ridge and surge channels west of Torongahai Islet; app. 3300m off sand/gravel shore; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1°6'0"N, 154°44'29"E Bottom Type irregular channels w/moderate live coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37054-57, 37061, 37066-68, 37071, 37075, 37077, 37081, & 37086 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0311 (sta. 8) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37053 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 10/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Koro; Botek; Dimoet; Harry (Rofen), R. R.  Field Number GVF 0309 Date Collected 28 Jun 1954 : 1300-1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone (4 lbs.) & dipnets
Locality Lagoon shore reef and sand flat at n. end of Hare Islet; 10-75' off sandy shore; low to high tide; encrusting algae.
Latitude-Longitude 1°02'46"N, 154°47'52"E Bottom Type sand, dead coral, sparse live coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0309 (sta. 6) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37061 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 29 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Tane; Atta; Meterewe; Hand; Newhouse  Field Number GVF 0341 Date Collected 13 Jul 1954 : 1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnets, & spears
Locality Lagoon reefs bordering outer reef flat at Tiutua, midway between ship pass and west end of atoll; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 01°03'12"N, 154°43'42"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37054-57, 37061, 37066-68, 37071, 37075, 37077, 37081, & 37086 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0341 (sta. 38) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37058 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 3 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 11/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0332 Date Collected 9 Jul 1954 : 1200-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear spears, rotenone & dip nets
Locality Top of Manini coral head in center of lagoon; app. 1100m off sandy shore; low tide; water clear, 1-12' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 1°4'52"N, 154°46'49"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0332 (sta. 29) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37059 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 8/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Newhouse, J.; Harry (Rofen), R. R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0338 Date Collected 12 Jul 1954 : 1030-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone and dipnets
Locality Top of Thokotaman coral head in center of lagoon W of Hukuhenua Islet; app. 1 mi. off sandy shore; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1°3'27"N, 154°46'52"E Bottom Type coral and sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0338 (sta. 35) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37055 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 26 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Koro; Botek; Dimoet; Harry (Rofen), R. R.  Field Number GVF 0316 Date Collected 30 Jun 1954 : 1130-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear hook and line
Locality Teawataman Pass; ship pass into lagoon on s. side of island; app. 1 mi. off sandy shore; low to high tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1°2'1"N, 154°45'8"E Bottom Type flat sand bottom with some coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37054-57, 37061, 37066-68, 37071, 37075, 37077, 37081, & 37086 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 316 (sta. 13) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37056 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 4 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Koro; Dimoet; Botek; Harry (Rofen), R. R.  Field Number GVF 0317 Date Collected 1 Jul 1954 : 1100-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, spears, throw net
Locality Tokoteihi, inner reefs bordering lagoon and outer surge channels west of Pass; low to high tide; water to 15' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 1°2'55"N, 154°44'2"E Bottom Type coral, algae & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37054-57, 37061, 37066-68, 37071, 37075, 37077, 37081, & 37086 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0317 (sta. 14) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37057 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 3 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Dimoet, Deurumol, Kindaro, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0323 Date Collected 3 Jul 1954 : 900-930
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone (1 lb.) & dipnet
Locality Lagoon edge of outer reef flat, bottom reef at Tokoteihi, south side of atoll; low to high tide; water 3-5' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 1°2'56"N, 154°44'5"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37054-57, 37061, 37066-68, 37071, 37075, 37077, 37081, & 37086 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0323 (sta. 20) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37062 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 20 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 38/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta; Kindaro; Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0344 Date Collected 14 Jul 1954 : 900-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnets, and spears
Locality Outer reef flat and surf zone at Tewawaelal, extreme west end of atoll; 4.5 mi. off gravel/sand shore; extreme low.
Latitude-Longitude 01°04'27"N, 154°42'10"E Bottom Type coral, rock, and encrusting algae bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 344 (sta. 41) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37063 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 29 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 15/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Kindaro, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0345 Date Collected 14 Jul 1954 : 1200-1650
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Lagoon coral heads on inner margin of reef flat at Tewawaelal, extreme W. end of atoll; low tide; water clear.
Latitude-Longitude 1°4'28"N, 154°42'28"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0345 (sta. 42) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37064 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 21 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 7/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Kindaro, Dimoet, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0350 Date Collected 15 Jul 1954 : 1500-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Lagoon shore reef at Nikuhatu Islet, east side of atoll; app. 75 yds. off sandy shore; low tide; water 5-6' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 1°3'4"N, 154°47'57"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0350 (sta. 47) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37065 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 20 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 45/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta; Deurumol; Bondaik; Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0351 Date Collected 16 Jul 1954 : 1000-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnets, spears
Locality Outer reef flat next to Teawataman Ship Pass, south side of atoll; app. 1 mile off gravel shore; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1°1'49"N, 154°45'4"E Bottom Type coral rock flat
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0351 (sta. 48) for more data. Note in reg. indicates that lat. is not 1°1'59"N but 1°1'49"N and was "checked on map, JEM".
CAS-ICH 37066 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Kindaro; Dimoet; Rofen (Harry), R. R.  Field Number GVF 0352 Date Collected 16 Jul 1954 : 1000-1330
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear powdered rotenone (1/2 lb.), dipnets
Locality Lagoon shore reefs at Turuaimu Islet; northeast side of atoll; tide low to high; water 6' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 1°5'27"N, 154°47'9"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37054-57, 37061, 37066-68, 37071, 37075, 37077, 37081, & 37086 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0352 (sta. 49) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37067 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 4 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Kindaro; Dimoet; Rofen (Harry), R. R.  Field Number GVF 0353 Date Collected 16 Jul 1954 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear by hand
Locality Inter-islet channel between Pepeio and Nunakita Islets, ne. side of atoll; app. 150' off sandy shore.
Latitude-Longitude 1°5'24"N, 154°47'21"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37054-57, 37061, 37066-68, 37071, 37075, 37077, 37081, & 37086 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 353 (sta. 50) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37068 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 15 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Kindaro, Hand, Newhouse, Harry  Field Number GVF 0354 Date Collected 17 Jul 1954 : 1000-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnets, aqualung
Locality Top and west side of Manini coral mesa in center of lagoon; app. 1100m off sandy shore; extreme low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1°4'52"N, 154°46'49"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37054-57, 37061, 37066-68, 37071, 37075, 37077, 37081, & 37086 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0354 (sta. 51) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37069 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 9 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 7/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Deturo, Newhouser, Antipas, Harry  Field Number GVF 0363 Date Collected 20 Jul 1954 : 1230-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Lagoon shore reef at middle of Hare Islet, se. side of atoll; 40-200' off sandy shore; low tide; water 0-6' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 1°2'22"N, 154°47'45"E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0363 (sta. 60) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37070 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 5 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 9/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Dane, Deturo, Antipas, Newhouse  Field Number GVF 0364 Date Collected 20 Jul 1954 : 1500-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Lagoon shore reef near south end of Hare Islet, southeast side of atoll; app. 100 yds. off sandy shore; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1°2'11"N, 154°47'34"E Bottom Type sand, silt, live & dead coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0364 (sta. 61) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37071 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, Dane, Taitos et al  Field Number GVF 0367 Date Collected 21 Jul 1954 : 1500-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Lagoon shore reef and N side of coral mesa at Tapatuaitu, midway between Torongahai islet and W end of islet atoll.
Latitude-Longitude 1°5'32"N, 154°43'43"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37054-57, 37061, 37066-68, 37071, 37075, 37077, 37081, & 37086 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0367 (sta. 64) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37072 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 19 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 15/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, Hand, Newhouser, Harry  Field Number GVF 0374 Date Collected 23 Jul 1954 : 1000-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone, dipnets, and sprayer
Locality Lagoon shore reef between Nunakita and Parakahi Islets, NE side of atoll; app. 200 yds. off sandy shore; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1°5'17"N, 154°47'28"E Bottom Type sand, coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks 1 of 16 specs. given to NSMT-P 49737.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0374 (sta. 71) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37073 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 27 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 10/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, Deurumol, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0377 Date Collected 24 Jul 1954 : 900-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Lagoon shore reef at Sakenge Islet, east side of atoll; 40-200' off sandy shore; low tide; water clear, 0-6' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 1°3'43"N, 154°48'2"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 377 (sta. 74) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37074 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 20 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta; Aron; Uruwhet; Hand; Newhouse  Field Number GVF 0380 Date Collected 26 Jul 1954 : 1030-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear 1 gal. of liquid rotenone
Locality Top of Tokoelua ilala coral mesa in middle of lagoon; app. 2.5 mi. offshore; low tide; water clear, to 10' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 1°04'29"N, 154°44'05"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0380 (sta. 77) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37084 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 19 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 21/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, Atto, Harry (Rofen) et al  Field Number GVF 0446 Date Collected 13 Aug 1954 : 1030-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear hook & line, liquid rotenone (2 gal.)
Locality Tihatukira region of Saratokamungeia; reef flat in middle of Ship Pass; s. side of atoll; app. 1 mi. off rocky shore.
Latitude-Longitude 1°2'18"N, 154°45'8"E Bottom Type sand & wheel coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0446 (sta. 143) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37085 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 4 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 7/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Atto, Uruwhet, Harry (Rofen) et al  Field Number GVF 0462 Date Collected 16 Aug 1954 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Reef flat and lagoon border reef at Tokoteihi region, ca. 2 mi. W of Ship Pass; app. 3 mi. offshore; water 0-15' deep
Latitude-Longitude 1°3'23"N, 154°43'19"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0462 (sta. 159) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37086 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 22 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, Koich, Frely, Harry  Field Number GVF 0470 Date Collected 19 Aug 1954 : 1200-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone: 2 gals. liquid, 10 lbs. powdered
Locality Tiurahi lagoon border reef at west end of atoll; app. 4 miles off rock/gravel/sand shore; water clear, 5-20' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 1°4'56"N, 154°42'30"E Bottom Type sand, silt & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37054-57, 37061, 37066-68, 37071, 37075, 37077, 37081, & 37086 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0470 (sta. 167) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37087 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 9/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, Harry (Rofen) et al  Field Number GVF 0475 Date Collected 20 Aug 1954 : 1000-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear powdered rotenone (15 lbs.)
Locality Masutuwangak coral mesa immediately south of Tewawa Elal, west end of atoll; approx. 4 miles offshore; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1°4'15"N, 154°42'38"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0475 (sta. 172) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37088 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 4 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, Harry (Rofen) et al  Field Number GVF 0479 Date Collected 21 Aug 1954 : 1100-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear liquid rotenone (4 gals.), dipnets
Locality Coral mesa next to lagoon border at Tapatuaitu, midway between Torongahai Islet and west end of atoll.
Latitude-Longitude 1°5'32"N, 154°43'43"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0479 (sta. 176) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37075 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 3 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Kindaro; Dimoet; Deurumol; et al  Field Number GVF 0383 Date Collected 27 Jul 1954 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear gillnets & seine
Locality Inter-islet channels between Takairongo, Tangawaka and Hare islets, southeast side of atoll; high to low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1°2'49"N, 154°47'58"E Bottom Type coral, rock, reef pavement
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37054-57, 37061, 37066-68, 37071, 37075, 37077, 37081, & 37086 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 383 (sta. 80) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37076 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 5 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 11/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atto, Akim, Meterewe, Hand, Harry et al  Field Number GVF 0386 Date Collected 27 Jul 1954 : 1230-1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Inter-islet channel between Matukerekere and Pumatahati islets, S side of atoll; app. 200' off rock/gravel shore.
Latitude-Longitude 1°01'34"N, 154°46'07"E Bottom Type sand, wheel corals, and "micro-atolls"
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 386 (sta. 83) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37078 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 4 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, Harry (Rofen) et al  Field Number GVF 0410 Date Collected 4 Aug 1954 : 1000-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear liquid rotenone (5 qts.), dipnets
Locality Lagoon shore reef of Hare Islet, southeast side of atoll; to 200' from sandy shore; med.-low to low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1°2'23"N, 154°47'45"E Bottom Type sand, silt, dead & live coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0410 (sta. 107) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37079 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 20 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 22/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, R.R. Harry (Rofen) et al  Field Number GVF 0420 Date Collected 6 Aug 1954 : 1300-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear liquid rotenone (1 gal.), dipnets
Locality Lagoon shore reef of Tirakau islet, south side of atoll; to approx. 75' off gravel/sand shore; high tide.
Latitude-Longitude 01°01'57"N, 154°47'06"E Bottom Type sand, silt, coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0420 (sta. 117) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37080 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 29 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 39/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta; Meterewe; Koich; Harry (Rofen); et al  Field Number GVF 0424 Date Collected 7 Aug 1954 : 1100-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone
Locality Lagoon shore reef of Matukerekere Islet, S. side of atoll; to 75' off sandy shore; low tide; water clear, to 10' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 01°01'36"N, 154°46'04"E Bottom Type sand, coral rubble & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0424 (sta. 121) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37081 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 20 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, Harry (Rofen) et al  Field Number GVF 0429 Date Collected 9 Aug 1954 : 1100-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear liquid rotenone (2 gals.), dipnets
Locality Top of Sokoro coral mesa in center of lagoon; app. 2 mi. off beachrock/sand/gravel shore; water clear, to 10' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 1°4'20"N, 154°45'0"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37054-57, 37061, 37066-68, 37071, 37075, 37077, 37081, & 37086 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0429 (sta. 126) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37082 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 3 Jan 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 15/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Welson, Yoich, Harry (Rofen) et al  Field Number GVF 0436 Date Collected 11 Aug 1954 : 1130-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone & dip nets
Locality Lagoon shore reef of Ringutoru Islet, north side of atoll; app. 100-150 yds. off sandy shore; water 2-20' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 1°5'52"N, 154°46'24"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0436 (sta. 133) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37083 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 10 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 87/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, Kendy, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0440 Date Collected 12 Aug 1954 : 1000-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone
Locality Polim reef flat region next to Tiponoowakaram Pass in Ship Pass, s. side of atoll; app. 1 mi. off beachrock shore.
Latitude-Longitude 01°02'00"N, 154°45'14"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0440 (sta. 137) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37077 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel R.R. Harry (Rofen), Atta, Kaich, Kendy  Field Number GVF 0401 Date Collected 2 Aug 1954 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Middle of outer reef flat between Rikaumanu and Turuiamu islets, N side of atoll; app. 100-200 yds. off rocky shore.
Latitude-Longitude 1°5'45"N, 154°47'11"E Bottom Type reef pavement
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37054-57, 37061, 37066-68, 37071, 37075, 37077, 37081, & 37086 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 401 (sta. 98) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37060 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 20 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Tane, Atta, Meterewe, Hand, Newhouse  Field Number GVF 0340 Date Collected 13 Jul 1954 : 900-1000
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Outer reef surf zone at Tiutua midway between ship pass and west end of atoll; app. 3 mi. off gravel/rock shore.
Latitude-Longitude 1°3'6"N, 154°43'39"E Bottom Type coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 340 (sta. 37) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37208 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 3 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Wetriliar  Field Number GVF 0228 Date Collected 22 Oct 1953 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear breaking off coral
Locality Boulder flat west side of Ella Islet; 800' off rocky shore; water clear, 1 fm. deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'35"N, 144°26'15"E Bottom Type coral, rock & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37208, 37211-12 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 107
CAS-ICH 37209 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 5 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 17/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal, Tachim, Varotoman, Yani et al  Field Number GVF 0230 Date Collected 23 Oct 1953 : 1200-1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone (10 lbs.) & dipnets
Locality Reef flat between Elangalap and Ella Islets; app. 1000' off rocky shore; water clear, 2-7' deep; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'48"N, 144°26'1"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 109; See GVF 0230 for more data.
CAS-ICH 37207 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 3 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 8/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal, Tachim, Yarofoma, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0223 Date Collected 22 Oct 1953 : 1100-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dip nets
Locality Off outer reef on south side of Falalap Islet; app. 500' offshore; low tide; water clear, 2-12' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'32"N, 144°27'12"E Bottom Type sand, coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 223 (sta. 102) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37206 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 3 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0216 Date Collected 20 Oct 1953 : 1500-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone (4 lbs.), dipnets
Locality Coral heads on sand flat near lagoon drop-off between Elangalap and Falarik Islets.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'8"N, 144°25'59"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37196, 37202-03, 37205-06 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 95. Above coordinates from GVF ledger, Vanderbilt label has long. 144°25'50"E.
CAS-ICH 37205 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 20 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal, Jachim, Arofoman et al  Field Number GVF 0215 Date Collected 20 Oct 1953 : 1045-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear spears, rotenone (10 lbs), dipnets
Locality Reef flat and coral heads between Elangalap and Falarik Islets.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'8"N, 144°25'55"E Bottom Type sand, coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37196, 37202-03, 37205-06 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 94. Vanderbilt label has R.R. Harry as collector.
CAS-ICH 37203 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wynne, V. / 11 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal; et al  Field Number GVF 0156 Date Collected 2 Oct 1953 : 1030-1115
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone and dipnets
Locality Outside reef flat of Falarik Islet next to Rauau Village (transect A).
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'4"N, 144°27'16"E Bottom Type rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37196, 37202-03, 37205-06 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Station=35. See GVF 0156 for more data.
CAS-ICH 37204 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan & Wynne / 17 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 7/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal, Tachim, Arofoman, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0197 Date Collected 17 Oct 1953 : 1045-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone (6 lbs.), dipnets
Locality Surge channels (near station C) off outer reef, Falarik Village, Falarik Islet; water 15' deep; surf.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'48"N, 144°26'51"E Bottom Type rock, coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 76
CAS-ICH 37201 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 3 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 9/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal; et al  Field Number GVF 0152 Date Collected 1 Oct 1953 : 930-1030
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone and dipnets
Locality Outer reef flat at N end of Falarik Islet (transect C).
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'15"N, 144°26'42"E Bottom Type rock & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 31.
CAS-ICH 37202 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wynne, V. / 18 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pak; et al  Field Number GVF 0153 Date Collected 1 Oct 1953 : 1030-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifaluk Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Outer reef flat on transect C at north end of Falarik Islet.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'43"N, 144°26'41"E Bottom Type rock, sand & sparse coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37196, 37202-03, 37205-06 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 32; George Vanderbilt Foundation
CAS-ICH 37199 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 4 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal; et al  Field Number GVF 0136 Date Collected 25 Sep 1953 : 930-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnets, floats
Locality Lagoon shore reef in moderately sparse coral growth next to Ella Islet.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'41"N, 144°26'24"E Bottom Type sand & coral bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=15; See GVF 0136 for more data.
CAS-ICH 37200 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 20 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel R.R. Harry, Bayer, Tachim, Pakal & Tewash  Field Number GVF 0150 Date Collected 30 Sep 1953 : 915-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifaluk Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear 10 lbs. rotenone, dipnets, floats
Locality Outer reef surge channel region of transect "E" between Elangalap & Ella Islets.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'39"N, 144°25'56"E Bottom Type rock & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=29. See GVF 0150 for more data.
CAS-ICH 37193 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 12 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 18/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0127 Date Collected 19 Sep 1953 : 915-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Surge channels on outside of Falarik Islet.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'26"N, 144°27'16"E Bottom Type rock & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 6
CAS-ICH 37191 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan & Wynne / Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 11/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0122 Date Collected 13 Sep 1953 : 930-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison station
Locality Falarik Islet; in lagoon in front of Rauau village; encrusting algae and turtle grass.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'5"N, 144°27'3"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 1
CAS-ICH 37192 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 4 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0125 Date Collected 18 Sep 1953 : 845-1115
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison station
Locality Falarik Islet; surge channels next to coralline ridge opposite Rauau village; encrusting algae.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'1"N, 144°27'19"E Bottom Type rock & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37192, 37194-95 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 4
CAS-ICH 37198 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 18 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal; et al  Field Number GVF 0135 Date Collected 24 Sep 1953 : 1200-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnets, & floats
Locality Outer reef of Ella Islet near ship Pass, Tauaserametau.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'35"N, 144°26'37"E Bottom Type rock & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 14
CAS-ICH 37197 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 12 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 16/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal; et al  Field Number GVF 0133 Date Collected 23 Sep 1953 : 1330-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifaluk Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnets, & floats
Locality Reef flat between Ella and Elangalap Islets on middle of transect E, among moderately heavy coral.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'42"N, 144°26'2"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 12
CAS-ICH 37194 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 5 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0128 Date Collected 19 Sep 1953 : 1200-1330
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Surge channels region on outside of Falalap Islet, 1000 yds. east of Nimweo Pass.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'8"N, 144°27'28"E Bottom Type ROCK AND CORAL
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37192, 37194-95 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 7
CAS-ICH 37195 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 14 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal; et al  Field Number GVF 0129 Date Collected 21 Sep 1953 : 1400-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Inner edge of reef flat between Falarik and Elangalap Islets.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'21"N, 144°26'8"E Bottom Type sand & live coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37192, 37194-95 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Station=8; see GVF 0129 for more data
CAS-ICH 37196 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 4 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0132 Date Collected 22 Sep 1953 : 1330-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Reef surge channels opposite Rauau Village, Falarik Islet.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'16"N, 144°27'14"E Bottom Type coral & rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37196, 37202-03, 37205-06 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 11
CAS-ICH 37213 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 4 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 17/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal, Tachim, Yarof, Bayer, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0262 Date Collected 28 Oct 1953 : 1420-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear 10 lbs. rotenone & dip nets
Locality Reef flat & coral heads near Elangalap, between Elangalap and Falarik Islets; app. 700' off rocky shore; water 2-10'
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'58"N, 144°25'56"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0262 (sta. 141) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37214 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 4 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF RRH-53 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Surge channels on outer reef in region of Falarik Islet (no GVF station # given).
Latitude-Longitude 7.261038°, 144.449748°; uncertainty: 588 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 37212 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 16 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Yahl, Pakal, Tachim, Yarof  Field Number GVF 0261 Date Collected 28 Oct 1953 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone (10 lbs.), dipnets
Locality Center of ship pass between Ella and Falalap Islets; app. 1000' off sand/rock shore; low tide; water 0.5-6 fms. deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'48"N, 144°26'48"E Bottom Type coral, sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37208, 37211-12 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 261 (sta. 140) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37210 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 27 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal, Tachim, Yarof, Yani  Field Number GVF 0251 Date Collected 26 Oct 1953 : 1500-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Breaker line on reef edge off south side of Falalap Islet; app. 300' off sandy shore; water clear, 3-15' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 07°14'27"N, 144°26'10"E Bottom Type coral, sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0251 (sta. 130) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37211 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 3 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal, Tachim, Yarotoman, Yani  Field Number GVF 0258 Date Collected 27 Oct 1953 : 700-1000
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone (5 lbs.) & dipnets
Locality Off outside of Ella Islet; 50-150' off rocky shore; water clear, 1.5 fm. deep; encrusting algae.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'32"N, 144°26'26"E Bottom Type coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37208, 37211-12 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 137
CAS-ICH 30260 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1974 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McDaniel, B.  Field Number GVF 0978 Date Collected 23 Sep 1956 : 1300-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ulithi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear pro-noxfish
Locality East reef, lagoon reef on west side of Fassarao I.; large coral heads, sand between coral heads.
Latitude-Longitude 9°55'05"N, 139°40'00"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0978 (sta. 181) for more data.
CAS-ICH 220051 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Greenfield, Terry A.; et al  Field Number G90-12 Date Collected 27 Feb 1990 : 1215-1345
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Northern Mariana Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Mariana Is. Island Saipan I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear synpren
Locality Garapan Lagoon Reef Crest, 200 m s. of Harbor Channel Lighthouse.
Latitude-Longitude 15.209667°, 145.715608°; uncertainty: 1516 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral, sand, limestone
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Garapan.
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 220028 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Cockrell, G.; et al  Field Number G90-8 Date Collected 24 Feb 1990 : 1445-1515
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Northern Mariana Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Mariana Is. Island Saipan I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren
Locality Tanapeg lagoon, off village of Tanape.
Latitude-Longitude 15.245369°, 145.750067°; uncertainty: 5708 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral & sand
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Tanapag Harbour, Saipan Island.
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 220030 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Johnson, R. K.; et al  Field Number G90-11 Date Collected 27 Feb 1990 : 1015-1100
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Northern Mariana Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Mariana Is. Island Saipan I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 L Synpren.
Locality Garapan Reef, off central reef crest. "Bench" - limestone, porites, most corals dead, mostly rock. 75 m off shore.
Latitude-Longitude 15.209667°, 145.715608°; uncertainty: 1516 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type Rock, rubble sand. Little vegetation.
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Garapan.
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 37012 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 7 Aug 1974 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gaines, R. A.; Fehlmann, H. A.  Field Number GVF 0790 Date Collected 17 Jun 1956 : 945-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Northern Mariana Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Saipan I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Ca. 100 ft. off SW side of Isleta Managaha; water turbid, 0-8' deep; ca. 100' off sand/rock shore; current 0.25 knot.
Latitude-Longitude 15°14'28"N, 145°42'46"E Bottom Type coral, sand & algae
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 790 (sta. 4) for more data.
CAS-ICH 63226 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Tighe, K. A. / 1988 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel DeWitt, Sumang, Sengich, Tewid  Field Number GVF 1425 Date Collected 22 Oct 1957 : 1030-1415
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Angaur State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Angaur I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. rotenone, hand, dipnet
Locality In Garangaoi cove just south of Cape Ngaremudel on reef flat w/sand, coral rock, coral, and eel grass, var. algae.
Latitude-Longitude 6°53'31"N, 134°7'49"E Bottom Type sand, rock and coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1425 (sta. 57-45) for more data.
CAS-ICH 218076 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Aug 2003 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 285-355 mm
Collector; Vessel Robertson, D. Ross  Field Number DRR 12-VI-03 Date Collected 12 Jun 2003 - 20 Jun 2003 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State County
Water Body Gulf of Chiriqui Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Gulf of Chiriqui
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2003-VIII:21 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 206474 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wright, A. / 1999 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Robertson, R.  Field Number RR XII-98 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State Veraguas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Montuosa, I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality I. Montuosa.
Latitude-Longitude 7.469863°, -82.240014°; uncertainty: 1283 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Isla Montuosa, coordinates placed at center of island.
Acc. Number 1999-III:11 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 242525 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Carpenter, K.; Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Ackiss, A.; Love, W.  Field Number MAB-15 Date Collected 28 Apr 2014 : 1553-1708
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body South China Sea Drainage Island Group Island Caban I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Philippines, Batangas, Caban Island, in channel on north side at Layag-Layag dive site.
Latitude-Longitude 13.68794°, 120.84117° Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2014-VI:11B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Same as PIL-2014-41. Lat/Long method: GPS.
CAS-ICH 240634 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Carpenter, K.; Fernandez, I.; Eyre, J.  Field Number VER-19 Date Collected 5-Apr-2015 : 1101-1157
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Batangas, Verde Island, westernmost tip of island, south side.
Latitude-Longitude 13°34.047'N, 121°02.582'E (Source: GPS ) Bottom Type coral reef
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-11; 9 sats.
CAS-ICH 246466 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, Jeff T.; Carpenter, Kent; Dumale, Don; Catania, Dave; Lane, Mark; Mendoza, William (dive guide)  Field Number MAB-321 Date Collected 16 April 2016 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Caban I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone and hand nets
Locality Batangas, Tingloy, between Maricaban & Caban Islands, off Caban I., Layag-Layag.
Latitude-Longitude 13°41'16.6"N, 120°50'28.8"E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2016-V:10 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate station # (Jeff & Kent): PHISH-2016-16. GPS: 9 satellites; datum: WGS-84.
CAS-ICH 240489 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 7/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Carpenter, K.; Betancur, R.; Love, W.  Field Number VER-05 Date Collected 31-Mar-2015 : 1117-1211
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Batangas, Verde Island, westernmost tip of island, south side.
Latitude-Longitude 13°34.038'N, 121°02.587'E (Source: GPS ) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-05; 8 sats.
CAS-ICH 240045 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75%/95% ETHYL Other/Previous Number DC-2848 Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Fernandez, I.; Eyre, J.  Field Number GAL-48 Date Collected 7-Apr-2015 : 944-1045
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Oriental Mindoro County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Oriental Mindoro, Puerto Galera, off west side of Boquete Island [Paniquian Island].
Latitude-Longitude 13°31.059'N, 120°56.483'E (Source: GPS ) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-14; 8 sats.
CAS-ICH 239693 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Betancur, R.  Field Number GAL-22 Date Collected 30-Mar-2015 : 957-1050
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Oriental Mindoro County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Oriental Mindoro, Puerto Galera, Boquete Island [Paniquian Island] , off SW tip of island .
Latitude-Longitude 13°30.903'N, 120°56.457'E (Source: GPS ) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-03.
CAS-SU(ICH) 20638 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.; Kellogg, Vernon L.  Field Number DSJ 1902 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Samoa State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Apia & Pago Pago
Latitude-Longitude -13.825273°, -171.769801°; uncertainty: 2387 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks For US Bureau of Fisheries, summer 1902
CAS-SU(ICH) 8944 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.; Kellogg, Vernon L.  Field Number DSJ 1902 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Samoa State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Apia & Pago Pago
Latitude-Longitude -13.825273°, -171.769801°; uncertainty: 2387 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks For US Bureau of Fisheries, summer 1902
CAS-ICH 35670 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Castle, P. H. J. / 23 Jul 1982 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bradbury, M. G.; party; Te Vega Field Number MGB 19-X-64 Date Collected 19 Oct 1964 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Seychelles State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Reef off southeast shore of St. Anne I.
Latitude-Longitude 4°36'S, 55°30'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1976-I:26C Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Cruise 5.
CAS-ICH 5599 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Rofen ?, R. R. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number 1040 Size      
Collector; Vessel Templeton Crocker Exped.; Zaca Field Number TCE 13-VI-33 Date Collected 13 Jun 1933 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Solomon Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Rennell I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Kungava Bay.
Latitude-Longitude -11.687873°, 160.284531°; uncertainty: 4278 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 50981 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Castle, P. H. J. / 1982 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herald, Earl S.; Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al; Pioneer (& Pioneer II?) Field Number GVF 0044 Date Collected 16 Aug 1951 : 900-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country U. S. Minor Outlying Islands State Palmyra Atoll County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Line Is. Island Palmyra Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear 40 lbs. poison
Locality Inside reef on west side of Paradise Island Jetty.
Latitude-Longitude 5°52'30"N, 162°4'42"W Bottom Type flat table like reef with occasional shallow pools
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0044 (sta. 45) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 50984 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Castle, P. H. J. / 1982 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 15/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herald, Earl S.; Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al; Pioneer Field Number GVF 0041 Date Collected 14 Aug 1951 : 800-1100
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country U. S. Minor Outlying Islands State Palmyra Atoll County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Line Is. Island Palmyra Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear intertidal poison
Locality North side of main Palmyra channel, 1/2 miles northwest of southern tip of Sand Islet.
Latitude-Longitude 5°52'27"N, 162°6'52"W Bottom Type mostly covered with fine coral sand often 2" deep.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0041 (sta. 42) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 50988 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Castle, P. H. J. / 1982 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 15/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herald, Earl S.; Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al; Pioneer Field Number GVF 0047 Date Collected 20 Aug 1951 : 1330-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country U. S. Minor Outlying Islands State Palmyra Atoll County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Line Is. Island Palmyra Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear reef poison (40 lbs.)
Locality Coral and sand reef 1/4 mile south of center of Sand I.
Latitude-Longitude 5°52'12"N, 162°6'30"W Bottom Type alternat sand & coral rock platforms
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0047 (sta. 51GV-48) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 51006 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Castle, P. H. J. / 1982 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bolin, R. L.; Persson, A.  Field Number GVF 1828 Date Collected 8 Oct 1958 : 1330-1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Vanuatu State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group New Hebrides Island Éfaté I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison
Locality Vila Harbor; outer edge of coral reef forming barrier across mouth of small bay.
Latitude-Longitude 17°44'03"S, 168°18'36"E Bottom Type coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1828 (sta. HK-149) for more data.
CAS-SU(ICH) 52655 Gymnothorax castaneus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1973 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA 1-IV-38 Date Collected 1 Apr 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Colombia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Gorgona I., tidepools.
Latitude-Longitude 2.973554°, -78.193061°; uncertainty: 4732 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Soc. Eastern Pacific Exped.
CAS-ICH 203918 Gymnothorax castaneus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative tissue-95% EtOH Other/Previous Number JM-8 Size      
Collector; Vessel Baldwin, C. C.  Field Number CCB 98-11 Date Collected 20 Jun 1998 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Canton Isabela Island Darwin I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Darwin I.
Latitude-Longitude 1.653181°, -91.992074°; uncertainty: 6000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksThe locality probably refers to the Island San Cristobal and the Darwin Bay.
Acc. Number 1998-VII:31 Specimen Remarks Tissue sample only; voucher at USNM.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 46993 Gymnothorax castaneus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number NYZS 25532 Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA XI-37 Date Collected Nov 1937 - Nov 1937 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality West coast near Cedros I.
Latitude-Longitude 28.224357°, -115.261650°; uncertainty: 26056 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Soc. Eastern Pacific Exped.
CAS-ICH 56182 Gymnothorax castaneus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Zahuranec, B. J. / 1964 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Walker, Boyd W.; et al  Field Number SIO 61-279 Date Collected 26 Jun 1961 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Lobos Bay.
Latitude-Longitude 24°18'17"N, 110°19'58"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1985-I:28 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 6286 Gymnothorax castaneus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Seale, Alvin; Velero III Field Number HPE 19-II-32B Date Collected 19 Feb 1932 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality San Gabriel Bay, Espiritu Santos I.
Latitude-Longitude 24.474586°, -110.400842°; uncertainty: 4989 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Isla Espiritu Santo.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks In same jar with and indistinguishable from CAS 6285.
Collecting Event Remarks Hancock Pacific Exped.
CAS-ICH 214482 Gymnothorax castaneus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Nov 2001 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Robertson, D. Ross  Field Number DRR 23-VIII-01 Date Collected 23 Aug 2001 - 31 Aug 2001 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Jalisco County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Puerto Vallarta.
Latitude-Longitude 20.635946°, -105.233521°; uncertainty: 6508 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2001-XI:29 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 6285 Gymnothorax castaneus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Seale, Alvin  Field Number HPE 14-II-32 Date Collected 14 Feb 1932 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Nayarit County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Isabel I.
Latitude-Longitude 21.866331°, -105.895982°; uncertainty: 3250 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Isabel Islands in Nayarit.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks "Compare w/Kanella lampra from Honolulu. Also M. argus." In same jar with and indistinguishable from CAS 6286.
Collecting Event Remarks Hancock Pacific Exped.
CAS-ICH 30709 Gymnothorax castaneus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1974 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel March, R. C.; March, R. C.  Field Number 63-R6 Date Collected 27 Dec 1963 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Sinaloa County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Venados I., west of Punta Coda; northwest of Mazatlan city.
Latitude-Longitude 23.234766°, -106.464076°; uncertainty: 799 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Venados Island.
Acc. Number 1972-X:3 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 30914 Gymnothorax castaneus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 30 Jul 1974 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel March, R. C.  Field Number ARI 63-R7 Date Collected 30 Dec 1963 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Sinaloa County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Venados I., located west of Punta Codo, northwest of Mazatlan City.
Latitude-Longitude 23.234766°, -106.464076°; uncertainty: 799 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Venados Island.
Acc. Number 1972-X:3 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 27513 Gymnothorax castaneus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Apr 1973 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/1 Prep Type - Preservative C&S-GLYCERINE Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Conners, Jerrold D.  Field Number JC 13-XII-70 Date Collected 13 Dec 1970 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Sonora County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Tide pool 3 miles north of Punta San Carlos.
Latitude-Longitude 27.937766°, -111.066324°; uncertainty: 6954 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at San Carlos.
Acc. Number 1972-XII:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 218094 Gymnothorax castaneus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Aug 2003 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Robertson, D. Ross  Field Number DRR 2-V-03 Date Collected 2 May 2003 - 21 May 2003 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State Veraguas County
Water Body Gulf of Chiriqui Drainage Island Group Island Coiba, I. de
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Coiba, I. de
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2003-VIII:21 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 24795 Gymnothorax castaneus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, Eric K.  Field Number EKJ 26-III-26 Date Collected 26 Mar 1926 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country United States State California County Monterey Co.
Water Body Monterey Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Monterey Bay
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 212449 Gymnothorax cephalospilus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Bohlke & McCosker / 2001 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number AMS I.37982-001 Size 154mm
Collector; Vessel Graham, K.; FV San Simeon Field Number KG 18-VI-99 Date Collected 18 Jun 1999 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Australia State New South Wales County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear lobster trap
Locality Off Fort Maquarie.
Latitude-Longitude 31°16'S, 153°10'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2000-V:9 Specimen Remarks Publ.: Rec. Aust. Mus., v.53(1): 86, figs.6-7, pl.1.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 40908 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 23 Apr 1978 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Wass, R. C.  Field Number RCW-FAGASA Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country American Samoa State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Tutuila I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Fagasa Bay.
Latitude-Longitude -14.283994°, -170.724333°; uncertainty: 597 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1976-XI:15 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 214665 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Dec 2001 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number AMS I.40666056 Size      
Collector; Vessel Leis, J.; Carson-Ewart, B.  Field Number JL 29-I-01 Date Collected 29 Jan 2001 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Australia State Queensland County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone
Locality Halimeda bed between Lizard Island and Outer Barrier Reef.
Latitude-Longitude 14°38'S, 145°32'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2002-I:30 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks 14°38.16'S, 145°32.16'E
CAS-ICH 201527 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Marshall, D. S.  Field Number GVF 1642 Date Collected 6 May 1958 : 1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Cook Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Lower Cook Is. Island Mangaia I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear nox-fish, hand, net
Locality Teruapu'i, Keia District; pool in the reef.
Latitude-Longitude 21°54'30"S, 157°58'0"W Bottom Type coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1642 (sta. M-32) for more data.
CAS-ICH 50997 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Castle, P. H. J. / 1982 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Marshall, D. S.  Field Number GVF 1656 Date Collected 21 May 1958 : 1800-1930
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Cook Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Lower Cook Is. Island Mangaia I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish, net, hand
Locality Teanatura'a, Tawa'ena Dist.; pool in lagoon near the shore; water clear, 2' deep; tide out; no vegetation.
Latitude-Longitude 21°54'30"S, 157°58'0"W Bottom Type coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1656 (sta. M-46) for more data.
CAS-ICH 50998 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Castle, P. H. J. / 1982 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 9/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Marshall, D. S.  Field Number GVF 1644 Date Collected 7 May 1958 : 2000-2300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Cook Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Lower Cook Is. Island Mangaia I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear nox-fish, net, hand
Locality Teruapu'i, Keia District; shallow lagoon, small pool.
Latitude-Longitude 21°54'30"S, 157°58'0"W Bottom Type coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1644 (sta. M-34) for more data.
CAS-ICH 50999 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Castle, P. H. J. / 1982 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Marshall, D. S.  Field Number GVF 1632 Date Collected 28 Apr 1958 : 930
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Cook Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Lower Cook Is. Island Mangaia I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear iron spear
Locality Tua'ati, Keia dist.; shallow lagoon.
Latitude-Longitude 21°54'30"S, 157°58'0"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1632 (sta. M22) for more data.
CAS-ICH 51000 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Castle, P. H. J. / 1982 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Marshall, D. S.  Field Number GVF 1627 Date Collected 21 Apr 1958 : 1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Cook Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Lower Cook Is. Island Mangaia I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear catapult
Locality Eel from Katoe, fish from Te Rwapu'i, Keia dist.
Latitude-Longitude 21°54'30"S, 157°58'0"W Bottom Type coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1627 (sta. M-17/18,22) for more data.
CAS-ICH 51001 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Castle, P. H. J. / 1982 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Marshall, D. S.  Field Number GVF 1662 Date Collected 24 May 1958 : 600-700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Cook Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish, net, hand
Locality IMangaia, Trori, Twaena District; reef pool; water clear, 1' deep; tide out.
Latitude-Longitude 21°54'30"S, 157°58'0"W Bottom Type Coral rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1662 (sta. M-52) for more data.
CAS-ICH 51002 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Castle, P. H. J. / 1982 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Marshall, D. S.  Field Number GVF 1643 Date Collected 7 May 1958 : 715
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Cook Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Lower Cook Is. Island Mangaia I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish, hand, net
Locality Taratara, Keia Dist.; small pool in reef; water clear; no current or vegetation.
Latitude-Longitude 21°54'30"S, 157°58'0"W Bottom Type coral rubble
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1643 (sta. M-33) for more data.
CAS-ICH 51003 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Castle, P. H. J. / 1982 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 7/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Marshall, D. S.  Field Number GVF 1670 Date Collected 28 May 1958 : 1300-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Cook Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Lower Cook Is. Island Mangaia I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish, hand, net
Locality Papera, Keia dist.; around huge rock in lagoon; water clear, 18" deep; incoming tide; no vegetation.
Latitude-Longitude 21°54'30"S, 157°58'0"W Bottom Type SAND.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1670 (sta. M-60) for more data.
CAS-ICH 51004 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Castle, P. H. J. / 1982 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brittan, Martin R.  Field Number GVF 2010 Date Collected 9 Aug 1959 : 1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Korolevu Bay Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish, dipnets
Locality Serna Dist.
Latitude-Longitude 18°13'10"S, 177°43'12"E Bottom Type live coral, coral rubble, sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 2010 (sta. MRB 5) for more data.
CAS-ICH 217875 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-36 Date Collected 4 Feb 2002 : 1400-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear acetone - liq. Rotenone
Locality Sand Bank behind Barrier Reef off Suva.
Latitude-Longitude 18°10.455'S, 178°28.362'E Bottom Type Sand & seagrass
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Current too strong for fishes collected.
CAS-ICH 214671 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2001 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.  Field Number G99-11 Date Collected 29 May 1999 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Nukulau I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear prenfish + powder + ivory
Locality Nukulau I. off Suva.
Latitude-Longitude -18.174868°, 178.517403°; uncertainty: 394 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2002-I:28 Specimen Remarks Photographed.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217880 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.  Field Number G02-28 Date Collected 2 Feb 2002 : 915-1000
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear acetone - liq. rotenone - powder - Ivory
Locality Barrier Reef off Suva - fish Patch - Back side of dropoff towards reef.
Latitude-Longitude 18°09.59'S, 178°23.96'E Bottom Type Coral rubble - some live coral
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 219984 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.  Field Number G99-16 Date Collected 30 May 1999 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear prenfish + powder + ivory
Locality Patch reef inside lagoon behind barrier reef off Suva, seaward from Denny's Patch.
Latitude-Longitude 18°10.22'S, 178°25.26'E Bottom Type live coral & sand
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217889 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 18/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Cole, K.; Longenecker, K.; et al  Field Number G02-04 Date Collected 23 Jan 2002 : 1207-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Makuluva I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Off Suva - same locality as G02-02 but ~50 yds west.
Latitude-Longitude 18°11.227'S, 178°31.040'E Bottom Type rubble, sand
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217904 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 7/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-55 Date Collected 12 Feb 2002 : 1000-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Muaivuso, lagoon inside reef, blue hole.
Latitude-Longitude 18°09.032'S, 178°21.620'E Bottom Type fine sand & dead coral, some living
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217901 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-50 Date Collected 10 Feb 2002 : 1115-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. liq. rotenone - acetone - powder - Ivory
Locality Patch reef behind barrier reef off Suva - seaward of Denny's patch.
Latitude-Longitude 18°10.399'S, 178°25.277'E Bottom Type sand & live coral
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 214717 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2001 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.  Field Number G99-18 Date Collected 31 May 1999 : 1210-1315
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear prenfish + powder + ivory
Locality Barrier reef in main channel off Suva between wreck and inland end of reef, north of Fish Patch.
Latitude-Longitude 18°08.90'S, 178°25.91'E Bottom Type living & coral rubble
Acc. Number 2002-I:28 Specimen Remarks Photographed.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217903 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-56 Date Collected 12 Feb 2002 : 1300-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 bags powder & Ivory & 2 L. rotenone + powder
Locality Muaivuso - Lagoon inside Reef - blue hole. Patch reef in blue hole.
Latitude-Longitude 18°09.032'S, 178°21.620'E Bottom Type fine sand & dead coral.
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217915 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-11 Date Collected 26 Jan 2002 : 1000-1100
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear liq. rotenone - powder - Ivory - 1 L acetone
Locality Barrier reef off Suva, N. of wreck in channel.
Latitude-Longitude 18°08.90'S, 178°23.91'E Bottom Type rubble & living coral
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 220052 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.  Field Number G99-18 Date Collected 31 May 1999 : 1210-1315
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear prenfish + powder + ivory
Locality Barrier reef in main channel off Suva between wreck and inland end of reef, north of Fish Patch.
Latitude-Longitude 18°08.90'S, 178°25.91'E Bottom Type living & coral rubble
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217897 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-17 Date Collected 28 Jan 2002 : 1230-1330
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Nukulau I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal old liq. Rotenone
Locality Nukulau Island off Suva, tidepool - strand
Latitude-Longitude 18°10.726'S, 178°30.799'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 218069 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2003 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 30/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number DNA T4414 Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-16 Date Collected 28 Jan 2002 : 1030-1115
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Nukulau I.
Depth Width Salinity m Gear liquid rotenone - powder - ivory - acetone.
Locality Nukulau Island off Suva. Scattered dead & live coral over sand - lee side of large shelf of tidepool - strand.
Latitude-Longitude 18°10.726'S, 178°30.799'E Bottom Type Scattered live and dead coral over sand
Acc. Number 2003-IV:11 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217949 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2003 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-37 Date Collected 5 Feb 2002 : 1030-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Barrier reef off Suva - Fish Patch - on main reef.
Latitude-Longitude 18°08.947'S, 178°23.932'E Bottom Type rock, boulders, dead coral
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217955 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2003 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 39/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-27 Date Collected 1 Feb 2002 : 1330-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Sand Bank behind barrier reef off Suva - in lagoon.
Latitude-Longitude 18°10.455'S, 178°28.362'E Bottom Type sand & dead coral
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217943 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2003 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-54 Date Collected 11 Feb 2002 : 1430-1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal liq. rotenone - powder - Ivory - acetone
Locality Muaivuso - Back reef off village next to large wreck. Coral rubble under large wreck (wreck covered with sea snakes).
Latitude-Longitude 18°08.958'S, 178°22.282'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217938 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2003 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-29 Date Collected 2 Feb 2002 : 1100-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear acetone - liq. rotenone - powder - Ivory
Locality Barrier reef off Suva - fish patch, backside of dropoff towards reef.
Latitude-Longitude 18°09.59'S, 178°23.96'E Bottom Type Live coral
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217946 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2003 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-51 Date Collected 10 Feb 2002 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal rotenone
Locality Barrier Reef off Suva - Outside - ~ 1 mile west of San Bank Cut. Large coral patch with extensive cave inside.
Latitude-Longitude 18°11.164'S, 178°27.073'E Bottom Type sand - coral pavement
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217934 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2003 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Cole, K.; Longenecker, K.; et al  Field Number G02-03 Date Collected 23 Jan 2002 : 1000-1100
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Makuluva I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Off Suva - same as G02-01.
Latitude-Longitude 18°11.227'S, 178°31.040'E Bottom Type rubble, sand
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217926 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2003 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-41 Date Collected 7 Feb 2002 : 1215-1315
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear liq. rotenone - acetone - powder - Ivory
Locality Barrier reef off Suva - outside about 1 mile west of Sand Bank Cut. Spur & groove - Shallow & strong current - no sand in groove, all coral pavement - good coral above groove.
Latitude-Longitude 18°11.173'S, 178°26.810'E Bottom Type Pavement & live coral
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217927 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2003 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-39 Date Collected 6 Feb 2002 : 1300-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear liq. rotenone - acetone - powder - Ivory
Locality Berrier Reef off Suva - Fish patch. Patch reef between main barrier reef & fish patch reef - swell moved us back & forth at 40 ft.
Latitude-Longitude 18°08.947'S, 178°23.932'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 237366 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 25 Apr 2012 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number JM-491 Size 217 mm TL
Collector; Vessel   Field Number RA JM-491 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Indonesia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Raja Ampat, West Papua Province.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2012-III:9 Specimen Remarks X-rayed. 5-47-115
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 26721 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 8-VI-29 Date Collected 8 Jun 1929 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Indonesia State Papua Barat County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Waigeo I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Waigiu I.
Latitude-Longitude -0.233333°, 130.750000°; uncertainty: 74748 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 50994 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Castle, P. H. J. / 1982 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herald, E. S.; Harry (Rofen), R. R.; et al; Pioneer Field Number GVF 0050 Date Collected 25 Aug 1951 : 1500-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Kiribati State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Line Is. Island Kiritimati (Christmas) Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison (40 lbs.)
Locality Inside reef at center of Cook I. in entrance to Kiritimati (Christmas) I. Lagoon.
Latitude-Longitude 1°56'50"N, 157°27'48"W Bottom Type sandy with isolated coral heads
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0050 (sta. 51) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 51015 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bohlke, E. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herald, E. S.; Harry (Rofen), R. R.; et al; Pioneer Field Number GVF 0051 Date Collected 26 Aug 1951 : 1530-1830
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Kiribati State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Line Is. Island Kiritimati (Christmas) Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison (40 lbs.)
Locality Coral reef 1/8 mi. northeast of Paris settlement.
Latitude-Longitude 1°55.75'N, 157°28.25'W Bottom Type sandy with isolated coral heads
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0051 (sta. 52) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 51016 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Castle, P. H. J. / 1982 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herald, E. S.; Harry (Rofen), R. R.; et al; Pioneer Field Number GVF 0051 Date Collected 26 Aug 1951 : 1530-1830
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Kiribati State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Line Is. Island Kiritimati (Christmas) Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison (40 lbs.)
Locality Coral reef 1/8 mi. northeast of Paris settlement.
Latitude-Longitude 1°55.75'N, 157°28.25'W Bottom Type sandy with isolated coral heads
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0051 (sta. 52) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 35659 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / May 1999 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bradbury, Margaret G.; et al; Te Vega Field Number Z35659 Date Collected 8 Nov 1964 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Maldives State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Male Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality E side of Hulele Island, on outer reef near boulder ridge on sand flat with coral patches about 250 yds. behind boulder ridge.
Latitude-Longitude 4°11.5'N, 73°31'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1976-I:26C Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Cruise 5.
CAS-ICH 201525 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1970 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bapilung; Manggur  Field Number GVF 1912 Date Collected 17 Dec 1959 : 1300-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. 5% emulsified rotenone, dipnets, hand
Locality SW of Rumung I.; reef flat, sand bottom w/ coral clumps; water clear, 7' deep; falling tide; ca. 2 mi. offshore.
Latitude-Longitude 9°36'29"N, 138°9'0"E Bottom Type sand & coral bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1912 (sta. 59-89) for more data.
CAS-ICH 201526 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gaines; McDaniel; Scott; Fehlmann; et al  Field Number GVF 0798 Date Collected 8 Jul 1956 : 1230-1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Rock Is. Island Auluptagel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Reef at south end, to edge of eel-grass bed; reef flat with scattered clumps of living coral, soft & hard.
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'42"N, 134°29'24"E Bottom Type sand w/scattered coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 798 (sta. 12) for more data.
CAS-ICH 65767 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Tighe, K. A. / 1988 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Poss, S. G.; Catania, D.; et al  Field Number SGP 87-34 Date Collected 22 May 1987 : 1605-1735
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Bismarck Sea Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & scuba w/ dipnets
Locality On top of isolated reef ca. 200m south of Wongat I.
Latitude-Longitude -5.135597°, 145.817174°; uncertainty: 1494 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type Reef flat w/coral heads, soft coral & sand patches
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Wongat Island.
Acc. Number 1987-XI:10 Specimen Remarks Photographs: Catania, roll 322.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 241363 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; tissue-95% EtOH Other/Previous Number DC-3196 Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Pitassy, D.; Dumale, D.  Field Number VER-43 Date Collected 29-Apr-2015 : 959-1046
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Batangas, Verde Island, southeast coast, approximately 0.4 miles from eastermost tip of island.
Latitude-Longitude 13°31.748'N, 121°05.695'E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type coral rubble and sand at base
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-36. Steep outer reef slope with a channel in the reef; 11 sats.
CAS-ICH 241135 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Pitassy, D.; Dumale, D.  Field Number VER-36 Date Collected 25-Apr-2015 : 1011-1115
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Batangas, Verde Island, just north of easternmost tip of island.
Latitude-Longitude 13°32.423'N, 121°05.874'E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type coral reef surge channel, rubble in channel
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-32.
CAS-ICH 246786 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, Jeff T.; Carpenter, Kent; Dumale, Don; Catania, Dave; Lane, Mark; Mendoza, William (dive guide)  Field Number MAB-307 Date Collected 14 April 2016 : 933-1007
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Luzon I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone and hand nets
Locality Batangas, Mabini, Basketball (dive site)
Latitude-Longitude 13°41'11.8"N, 120°53'29.1"E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2016-V:10 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate station # (Jeff & Kent): PHISH-2016-12. GPS: 10 satellites; datum: WGS-84. Water temp: 80°F.
CAS-ICH 246833 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, Jeff T.; Carpenter, Kent; Dumale, Don; Catania, Dave; Lane, Mark; Mendoza, William (dive guide)  Field Number MAB-342 Date Collected 18 April 2016 : 937-1037
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Zapato Is. Island Maricaban I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone and hand nets
Locality Batangas, Tingloy, south side of Maricaban I., Batalang Bato ("Kitchen Rock").
Latitude-Longitude 13°39'32.5"N, 120°50'14.6"E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate station # (Jeff & Kent): PHISH-2016-19. GPS: 11 satellites; datum: WGS-84. Water temp: 83°F.
CAS-ICH 241311 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-95% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Pitassy, D.; Dumale, D.  Field Number VER-42 Date Collected 28-Apr-2015 : 1010-1052
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Batangas, Verde Island, east coast.
Latitude-Longitude 13°32.733'N, 121°05.849'E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type coral rubble, sand, and soft corals
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-35. Gently sloping outer reef slope; 10 sats.
CAS-ICH 241224 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75%/95% ETHYL; tissue Other/Previous Number DC-3150,DC-3151 Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Pitassy, D.; Dumale, D.  Field Number VER-37 Date Collected 26-Apr-2015 : 1008-1054
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Batangas, Verde Island, just north of easternmost tip of island.
Latitude-Longitude 13°32.363'N, 121°05.914'E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type patch reef and coral rubble on gentle outer reef slope
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-33. 10 sats.
CAS-SU(ICH) 29930 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 22-XI-33 Date Collected 22 Nov 1933 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Negros I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete.
Latitude-Longitude 9.307000°, 123.307400°; uncertainty: 6810 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Dumaquete.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 29747 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 7/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 23-XI-33A Date Collected 23 Nov 1933 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete.
Latitude-Longitude 9.307000°, 123.307400°; uncertainty: 6810 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Dumaquete.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 53347 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 22/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number UW 6526 Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 12-VII-48D Date Collected 12 Jul 1948 - 17 Jul 1948 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete.
Latitude-Longitude 9.307000°, 123.307400°; uncertainty: 6810 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Dumaquete.
Acc. Number 1982-VII:28 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 246363 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, Jeff T.; Carpenter, Kent; Dumale, Don; Catania, Dave; Lane, Mark  Field Number SQR-21 Date Collected 10 April 2016 : 1207-1306
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Siquijor County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Siquijor I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone and hand nets
Locality Siquijor I., Tubod South
Latitude-Longitude 9°8'15.0"N, 123°30'52.4"E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2016-V:10 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate station # (Jeff & Kent): PHISH-2016-11. GPS: 11 satellites; datum: WGS-84. Water temp: 79°F.
CAS-ICH 35669 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Castle, P. H. J. / 23 Jul 1982 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bradbury, M. G.; party; Te Vega Field Number MGB 19-X-64 Date Collected 19 Oct 1964 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Seychelles State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Reef off southeast shore of St. Anne I.
Latitude-Longitude 4°36'S, 55°30'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1976-I:26C Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Cruise 5.
CAS-ICH 50993 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Castle, P. H. J. / 1982 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herald, Earl S.; Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al; Pioneer Field Number GVF 0047 Date Collected 20 Aug 1951 : 1330-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country U. S. Minor Outlying Islands State Palmyra Atoll County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Line Is. Island Palmyra Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear reef poison (40 lbs.)
Locality Coral and sand reef 1/4 mile south of center of Sand I.
Latitude-Longitude 5°52'12"N, 162°6'30"W Bottom Type alternat sand & coral rock platforms
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0047 (sta. 51GV-48) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 50992 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Castle, P. H. J. / 1982 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herald, Earl S.; Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0046 Date Collected 18 Aug 1951 : 1130-1330
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country U. S. Minor Outlying Islands State Palmyra Atoll County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Line Is. Island Palmyra Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear deep poison (40 lbs.)
Locality Rocky reef 0.25 mile southwest of south tip of Sand I.
Latitude-Longitude 5°52.25'N, 162°06.6'W Bottom Type extremely rocky with depths from 5-25 ft.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0046 (sta. 47) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 50991 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Castle, P. H. J. / 1982 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 10/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herald, Earl S.; Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al; Pioneer (& Pioneer II?) Field Number GVF 0044 Date Collected 16 Aug 1951 : 900-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country U. S. Minor Outlying Islands State Palmyra Atoll County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Line Is. Island Palmyra Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear 40 lbs. poison
Locality Inside reef on west side of Paradise Island Jetty.
Latitude-Longitude 5°52'30"N, 162°4'42"W Bottom Type flat table like reef with occasional shallow pools
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0044 (sta. 45) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 50995 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Castle, P. H. J. / 1982 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bolin, Gallardo, Lam, Luom et al  Field Number GVF 2116 Date Collected 14 Mar 1960 : 900-1030
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Vietnam State County
Water Body Bay of Nhatrang Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Southwest shore of Hon Lon; fringing coral reef with a considerable amount of sand in the depressions.
Latitude-Longitude 12°12'36"N, 109°14'18"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 2116 (sta. 60-99) for more data.
CAS-ICH 50996 Gymnothorax chilospilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Castle, P. H. J. / 1982 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bolin, Rolf L.; et al; M/V Stranger Field Number GVF 2113 Date Collected 10 Mar 1960 : 845-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Vietnam State County
Water Body South China Sea Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality West shore of Ilot Du Sud (Cu Lao Thu), off southern tip of Poulo Cecir de Mer; coral reef habitat.
Latitude-Longitude 10°29'15"N, 108°57'30"E Bottom Type rough coral bottom with some sand pockets between
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 2113 (sta. 60-96, Naga 60-272) for more data.
CAS-SU(ICH) 21101 Gymnothorax chlamydatus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Snyder, J. O. / 1908 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Snyder, John O.; Sindo, Michitaro  Field Number JOS 1906-NAHA Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country Japan State Okinawa County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Ryukyu Is. Island Okinawa
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Market at Naha.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Proc. USNM 35(1635):94-95.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 87880 Gymnothorax cribroris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number AMS I.20479-011 Size      
Collector; Vessel Talbot, F.; Collette, B. B.; Eschmeyer, W. N.  Field Number FT-409 Date Collected 22 Nov 1969 : 1400-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Australia State Queensland County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Capricorn Group Island One Tree I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. rotenone
Locality tide pool over compacted dead coral on east (weather) side of Island.
Latitude-Longitude 23°30'S, 152°5'E Bottom Type dead coral
Acc. Number 1970-IX:22 Specimen Remarks Acc. 1996-V:22.
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate station no. = BBC-1385; low tide.
CAS-SU(ICH) 8943 Gymnothorax detactus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.; Kellogg, Vernon L.  Field Number DSJ 1902 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Samoa State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Apia & Pago Pago
Latitude-Longitude -13.825273°, -171.769801°; uncertainty: 2387 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks For US Bureau of Fisheries, summer 1902
CAS-ICH 99273 Gymnothorax dorsalis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 26 Mar 1998 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bolin, Rolf L.; R/V Alister Hardy Field Number GVF 1689 Date Collected 28 Dec 1957 : 1800-2000
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country China State Guangdong County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear otter trawl
Locality Off Lema Is.; (Li-ma Ch'un Tao), Chinese islands south of Hong Kong; mud flats.
Latitude-Longitude 21°56'0"N, 114°23'0"E Bottom Type gray mud
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1689 (sta. HK-12) for more data.
CAS-SU(ICH) 17888 Gymnothorax dovi   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bohlke, J. / 1953 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bohlke, James E.; Cohen, Daniel M.; Lindbergh, John; Orca Field Number ORCA 8-TR-1 Date Collected 3 Apr 1952 - 4 Apr 1952 : 2000-800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear deep trap
Locality South shore of Ceralbo (Cerralvo) I.
Latitude-Longitude 24°8'N, 109°50'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 46988 Gymnothorax dovii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number NYZS 27851-52 Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA 16-I-38 Date Collected 16 Jan 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Port Parker.
Latitude-Longitude 10.926919°, -85.802926°; uncertainty: 2534 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Bahia Santa Elena (once known as "Port Parker.")
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Soc. Eastern Pacific Exped.
CAS-SU(ICH) 46990 Gymnothorax dovii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA 3-III-38 Date Collected 3 Mar 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State County
Water Body Uvita Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Uvita Bay
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Soc. Eastern Pacific Exped.
CAS-SU(ICH) 46991 Gymnothorax dovii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA 25-II-38 Date Collected 25 Feb 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State County
Water Body Gulf of Nicoya Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear 4' dredge
Locality Off Ballenas Bay.
Latitude-Longitude 9°41'10"N - 9°44'52"N, 84°51'3"W - 84°59'35"W; 9°44'52"N, 84°59'35"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Seining + tidepools.
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Soc. Eastern Pacific Exped.; compilation of dredge hauls D-11 to D-17 from station 213; coordinates are extremes.
CAS-SU(ICH) 46400 Gymnothorax dovii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Beebe & Crane Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number NYZS 28288 Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA 210 L-1 Date Collected 7 Feb 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear night light
Locality 20 miles south of Cape Blanco.
Latitude-Longitude 9°15'N, 85°9'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Soc. Eastern Pacific Exped.
CAS-SU(ICH) 47048 Gymnothorax dovii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1973 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Schaefer, M. B.  Field Number MBS 13-II-47 Date Collected 13 Feb 1947 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State County
Water Body Golfo de Nicoya Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Negritos I.; tidepools.
Latitude-Longitude 9.822852°, -84.842654°; uncertainty: 2538 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Islas Negritos.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks 1 spec. removed as Muraena lentiginosa, SU 67275.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 57499 Gymnothorax dovii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA 2-II-38 Date Collected 2 Feb 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Bahia Piedra Blanca; tidepools.
Latitude-Longitude 9.858330°, -85.516624°; uncertainty: 3940 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Bahia Piedra Blanca.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Soc. Eastern Pacific Exped.
CAS-SU(ICH) 57500 Gymnothorax dovii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 7/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA 6-II-38 Date Collected 6 Feb 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Piedra Blanca Bay; tidepools.
Latitude-Longitude 9.858330°, -85.516624°; uncertainty: 3940 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Bahia Piedra Blanca.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Soc. Eastern Pacific Exped.
CAS-SU(ICH) 57501 Gymnothorax dovii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA 12-II-38 Date Collected 12 Feb 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State County
Water Body Gulf of Nicoya Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Isla la Cedros.
Latitude-Longitude 9.843108°, -84.876638°; uncertainty: 1689 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Isla Cedros. Coordinates placed at center of polygon. Playa Rincon not found.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Soc. Eastern Pacific Exped.
CAS-SU(ICH) 57502 Gymnothorax dovii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number NYZS 5375 Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Arcturus Field Number NYZS 37-T1-9 Date Collected 7 Apr 1925 - 19 Apr 1925 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Canton San Cristobal Island Genovesa I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear tow nets
Locality I. Genovesa (Tower), Darwin Bay.
Latitude-Longitude 0°19'N, 89°57'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Soc. Arcturus Oceanographic Exped.; includes 9 hauls from T1-T9.
CAS-ICH 88827 Gymnothorax dovii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-90% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, John E.; et al; Johnson Sea Link Field Number JSL 22-XI-95 Date Collected 22 Nov 1995 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Canton Isabela Island Darwin I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Darwin I.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1996-I:24 Specimen Remarks Tissue sample from spec. ca. 150cm, fish discarded; preserved in ETOH.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 4895 Gymnothorax dovii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number 4274 Size      
Collector; Vessel Clark, H. Walton; Taiga, F.; Zaca Field Number TCE 9-V-32 Date Collected 9 May 1932 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Academy Bay Drainage Island Group Canton Santa Cruz Island Santa Cruz I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Tidepools, below pier & spring.
Latitude-Longitude -0.754120°, -90.286766°; uncertainty: 7715 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Templeton Crocker Expedition. Orig.#=4273 (CAS4491-4638). CAS 4572 having either no spec. or spec. unidentified.
CAS-ICH 4963 Gymnothorax dovii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Clark, H. Walton; et al; Zaca Field Number TCE 14-V-32 Date Collected 14 May 1932 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Canton San Cristobal Island Santa María I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear sodium cyanide, in one tidepool
Locality I. Santa Maria (Charles), along Black Beach.
Latitude-Longitude -1.273063°, -90.493798°; uncertainty: 4058 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Templeton Crocker Expedition. Orig.#=4277 (CAS 4954-4975)
CAS-ICH 2321 Gymnothorax dovii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number 3745 Size      
Collector; Vessel Utu, P.; Zaca Field Number TCE 15-VI-32A Date Collected 15 Jun 1932 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Darwin Bay Drainage Island Group Canton San Cristobal Island Genovesa I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality I. Genovesa (Tower).
Latitude-Longitude 0.305777°, -89.955507°; uncertainty: 3357 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Templeton Crocker Exped.
CAS-SU(ICH) 59061 Gymnothorax dovii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Baldwin, W. J. / 1958 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Baldwin, W. J.; et al  Field Number W58-291 Date Collected 16 Aug 1958 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country France State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Clipperton I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Reef at west end of Island.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 19212 Gymnothorax dovii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bohlke, James E.; Cohen, Daniel M.; Lindbergh, John  Field Number ORCA 3-H-3 Date Collected 27 Mar 1952 : 1400-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality 3 miles south of north end of Isla Cedros on east side.
Latitude-Longitude 28.323214°, -115.176149°; uncertainty: 4764 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 201504 Gymnothorax dovii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Walker, B. W. / Jun 1953 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Walker, B. W.  Field Number W53-91 Date Collected 28 Apr 1953 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California Sur County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Bahia Santa Inez, south side of Punta Santa Inez
Latitude-Longitude 27.057603°, -111.969198°; uncertainty: 1619 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at South side of Punta Santa Ines.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 201506 Gymnothorax dovii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Rosenblatt, R. / Mar 1954 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Walker, Boyd W.; et al  Field Number W51-54 Date Collected 3 Feb 1951 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Sinaloa County
Water Body Golfo de California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Mazatlan, Venados Is. Shoreward side of Isthmus.
Latitude-Longitude 23.234727°, -106.462960°; uncertainty: 788 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers east side of Venados Island.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 201507 Gymnothorax dovii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Rosenblatt, R. / Aug 1955 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 11/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 54-370mm
Collector; Vessel Allanson, A.; party  Field Number W51-260 Date Collected 17 Oct 1951 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Sonora County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality South of Puerto San Carlos, midway between Punta Peredones & Punta de las Cuevas.
Latitude-Longitude 27.102432°, -110.173841°; uncertainty: 132611 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers distance between San Carlos to the Sonora border, coordinates placed at center of polygon. Punta Paredones or Las Cuevas not found.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 201508 Gymnothorax dovii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Rosenblatt, R. / Aug 1955 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Walker, Boyd W.; et al  Field Number W52-12 Date Collected 27 Jan 1952 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Sonora County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Shore just south of entrance to Estero Soldado.
Latitude-Longitude 27.951731°, -110.977521°; uncertainty: 580 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 201509 Gymnothorax dovii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Rosenblatt, R. / Aug 1955 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 312-340mm
Collector; Vessel Walker, Boyd W.; et al  Field Number W52-43 Date Collected 7 Feb 1952 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Sonora County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality West side of small bay between Las Tetas de Cabra and Punta San Antonio.
Latitude-Longitude 27.936990°, -111.092817°; uncertainty: 955 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 201510 Gymnothorax dovii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Rosenblatt, R. / Aug 1955 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 215mm
Collector; Vessel Walker, Boyd W.; et al  Field Number W52-39 Date Collected 5 Feb 1952 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Sonora County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Rocky beach 1 mile northeast of Punta de las Cuevas (near San Carlos Bay, vic. of Guaymas).
Latitude-Longitude 27.880819°, -110.981180°; uncertainty: 9990 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area between Bahia San Carlos and Guaymas.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 201511 Gymnothorax dovii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Rosenblatt, R. / Mar 1954 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Walker, Boyd W.; et al  Field Number W52-38 Date Collected 5 Feb. 1952 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Sonora County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Northwest end of beach southeast of Punta de las Cuevas.
Latitude-Longitude 29.694669°, -112.549147°; uncertainty: 608 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 201505 Gymnothorax dovii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Rosenblatt, R. / Mar 1956 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 8/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 138-340mm
Collector; Vessel Rosenblatt, R.  Field Number W55-246 Date Collected 6 Sep 1955 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Sonora County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Rock immediately west of Las Totas de Cabra.
Latitude-Longitude 27.937742°, -111.088972°; uncertainty: 588 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 201503 Gymnothorax dovii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Rosenblatt, R. / Aug 1955 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Walker, Boyd W.; et al  Field Number W52-41 Date Collected 6 Feb 1952 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Sonora County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Puerto San Carlos, west side.
Latitude-Longitude 27.943170°, -111.057970°; uncertainty: 1390 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at west side of San Carlos, Sonora.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 48219 Gymnothorax dovii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ford & Savage / 1955 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Dickinson, Ford, Mayfield, Savage et al  Field Number F-6-55 Date Collected 8 Apr 1955 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Sonora County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Puerto San Carlos, Ensenada San Francisco; narrow reef on east side of Punta de las Cuevas, 280 yds. from tip of point.
Latitude-Longitude 27.939574°, -111.046241°; uncertainty: 355 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at Ensenada San Francisco.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 18491 Gymnothorax dovii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Hubbs, C. L. / 1946 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Gy 1,2,3 Size ca. 333-400 mm
Collector; Vessel D.A. Simpson, H. Simpson  Field Number DAS 2-I-46C Date Collected 2 Jan 1946 - 4 Jan 1946 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Sonora County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Inlet on Bocochibampo Bay, 3 miles northwest of Guaymas.
Latitude-Longitude 27.927887°, -110.950756°; uncertainty: 301 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand & rocks
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Half-grown.
Collecting Event Remarks Water clear w/some sand in suspension, low tide (1-4') w/fast current; some grn. algae, much flor./faun. growth on rocks. Caught 1'-5' from shore. Water 62-70deg.F.
CAS-SU(ICH) 46992 Gymnothorax dovii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number NYZS 28526 Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA 14-III-38 Date Collected 14 Mar 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Bahia Honda.
Latitude-Longitude 7.746393°, -81.521939°; uncertainty: 3766 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Bahia Honda. Coordinates placed at center of polygon.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Society, Eastern Pacific Exped., 1937-38.
CAS-ICH 6278 Gymnothorax dovii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Seale, Alvin; Velero III Field Number HPE 24-XII-31C Date Collected 24 Dec 1931 
Continent/Ocean North America Country Panama State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Colon and Colon Market.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Allan Hancock Pacific Exped.
CAS-SU(ICH) 46989 Gymnothorax dovii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number 84 Size      
Collector; Vessel  Antares Field Number ANTARES 84 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State Panama County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Perlas Archipelago Island Pedro Gonzales, I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Pedro Gonzales, I.
Latitude-Longitude 8.406326°, -79.100601°; uncertainty: 3597 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Isla Pedro Gonzales. Coordinates placed at approx. center of polygon.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 57498 Gymnothorax dovii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Pacific #84 Size      
Collector; Vessel N.Y. Zool. Soc.; Antares Field Number NYZS 3-VII-33 Date Collected 3 Jul 1933 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State Panama County
Water Body Gulf of Panama Drainage Island Group Perlas Archipelago Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Pedro Gonzales I.; tidepools.
Latitude-Longitude 8.406326°, -79.100601°; uncertainty: 3597 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Isla Pedro Gonzales. Coordinates placed at approx. center of polygon.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 24794 Gymnothorax dovii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, Eric K.  Field Number EKJ 26-III-26 Date Collected 26 Mar 1926 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country United States State California County Monterey Co.
Water Body Monterey Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Monterey Bay
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 44192 Gymnothorax elegans   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1979 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Phlem, R.  Field Number RP III-79 Date Collected Mar 1979 - Mar 1979 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country American Samoa State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Tutuila I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Off Aunuu I. Coords. approx.
Latitude-Longitude 14°42'S, 170°20'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1979-VII:3 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 51024 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Castle, P. H. J. / 1982 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Oetzel, J.  Field Number GVF 2867 Date Collected 4 Apr 1957 : 1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Wake Is. Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear emulsified rotenone, dipnet, hand
Locality South of channel, top of reef.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 201385 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bolin, Rolf L.; Alister Hardy Field Number GVF 1748 Date Collected 23 May 1958 : 1700-1900
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country China State Hainan County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Paracel Is. Island Pratas Reef
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison
Locality Northeast point of Pratas Reef; reef flat creased by very shallow depressions running toward sea.
Latitude-Longitude 20°46'5"N, 116°53'5"E Bottom Type bare coral w/sand toward edge of reef
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1748 (sta. HK-71) for more data.
CAS-ICH 217891 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Cole, K.; Longenecker, K.; et al  Field Number G02-03 Date Collected 23 Jan 2002 : 1000-1100
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Makuluva I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Off Suva - same as G02-01.
Latitude-Longitude 18°11.227'S, 178°31.040'E Bottom Type rubble, sand
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 219999 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-14 Date Collected 27 Jan 2002 : 1100-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal old liq. rotenone, 1/2 new acetone mix
Locality Barrier Reef off Suva - N. of wreck on main channel. Reef crest.
Latitude-Longitude 18°08.90'S, 178°23.91'E Bottom Type Coral pavement
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 220053 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.  Field Number G99-10 Date Collected 29 May 1999 : 1110-1210
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Nukulau I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear prenfish + powder + ivory
Locality Nukulau I. off Suva.
Latitude-Longitude -18.174868°, 178.517403°; uncertainty: 394 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rock - pavement
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 201364 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bronson, B.; Fehlmann, H. Adair  Field Number GVF 1859 Date Collected 7 Apr 1959 : 1315-1640
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Reef and sand flat N of Tringhera Beach in Agana Bay; ca. 800 yds. W of Tamuning village; lagoon side of barrier reef
Latitude-Longitude 13°28'53"N, 144°45'45"E Bottom Type sand, rubble, and patches of living coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1859 (sta. 59-31) for more data.
CAS-ICH 201409 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. Adair  Field Number GVF 1840 Date Collected 12 Oct 1958 : 1200-1415
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 3 pts. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Ca. 0.5 mile southwest of Agat Village; sand flat off north side of Bangi Point.
Latitude-Longitude 13°22'36"N, 144°38'53"E Bottom Type sand, coral cobbles; rocks; sargassum; eel grass
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1840 (sta. 58-12) for more data
CAS-ICH 201412 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Manalisay, Roberto, Bronson, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 1845 Date Collected 9 Jan 1959 : 1430-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. noxfish, dipnets, hand
Locality Reef flat between Cocos I. and Babe I., ca. 17 miles south of Merizo Village.
Latitude-Longitude 13°14'28"N, 144°39'44"E Bottom Type coral rubble, sand, pathces of living coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1845 (sta. 59-17, AEC 59-106) for more data
CAS-ICH 48820 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Oct 1981 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Manalisay, Nangauta, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 1838 Date Collected 8 Oct 1958 : 930-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Reef flat about 500 yds. north of Cocos I.; living coral heads, coralline rubble, jagged coral rocks, sand flat.
Latitude-Longitude 13°14'25"N, 144°38'43"E Bottom Type sand, coralline rock, living coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1838 (sta. 58-10, AEC 58-94) for more data
CAS-ICH 201399 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herald, E. S.; Harry (Rofen), R. R.; et al; Pioneer Field Number GVF 0051 Date Collected 26 Aug 1951 : 1530-1830
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Kiribati State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Line Is. Island Kiritimati (Christmas) Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison (40 lbs.)
Locality Coral reef 1/8 mi. northeast of Paris settlement.
Latitude-Longitude 1°55.75'N, 157°28.25'W Bottom Type sandy with isolated coral heads
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0051 (sta. 52) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 35663 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / May 1999 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bradbury, Margaret G.; et al; Te Vega Field Number Z35663 Date Collected 6 Nov 1964 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Maldives State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Male Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Reef off SE side of Funidu Island, inside atoll lagoon.
Latitude-Longitude 4°11'N, 73°30.5'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1976-I:26C Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Cruise 5.
CAS-ICH 42377 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Oct 1981 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Nolan, R. S.; Taylor, L. R.  Field Number RSN 155B Date Collected 23 Feb 1974 : 1100-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Marshall Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Ralik Chain Island Enewetak Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Runit tide pool
Latitude-Longitude 11.545123°, 162.352162°; uncertainty: 1792 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rock, some sand
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Runit Island.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 201396 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Anthony, C. H.; McDaniel, B.  Field Number GVF 0975 Date Collected 21 Sep 1956 : 1400-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ulithi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear pro-noxfish
Locality Lagoon reef N of Eogt I. between Eoet I. and Yogoroporapu I.; water clear, 5-7' deep; low tide; no current.
Latitude-Longitude 10°3'40"N, 139°46'3"E Bottom Type coral, sand, & rocks
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 975 (sta. 178) for more data.
CAS-ICH 201401 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Koro; Botek; Dimoet; Harry (Rofen), R. R.  Field Number GVF 0309 Date Collected 28 Jun 1954 : 1300-1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone (4 lbs.) & dipnets
Locality Lagoon shore reef and sand flat at n. end of Hare Islet; 10-75' off sandy shore; low to high tide; encrusting algae.
Latitude-Longitude 1°02'46"N, 154°47'52"E Bottom Type sand, dead coral, sparse live coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0309 (sta. 6) for more data.
CAS-ICH 201407 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, Atto, Harry (Rofen) et al  Field Number GVF 0446 Date Collected 13 Aug 1954 : 1030-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear hook & line, liquid rotenone (2 gal.)
Locality Tihatukira region of Saratokamungeia; reef flat in middle of Ship Pass; s. side of atoll; app. 1 mi. off rocky shore.
Latitude-Longitude 1°2'18"N, 154°45'8"E Bottom Type sand & wheel coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0446 (sta. 143) for more data.
CAS-ICH 201387 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta; Meterewe; Koich; Harry (Rofen); et al  Field Number GVF 0424 Date Collected 7 Aug 1954 : 1100-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone
Locality Lagoon shore reef of Matukerekere Islet, S. side of atoll; to 75' off sandy shore; low tide; water clear, to 10' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 01°01'36"N, 154°46'04"E Bottom Type sand, coral rubble & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0424 (sta. 121) for more data.
CAS-ICH 201392 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Welson, Yoich, Harry (Rofen) et al  Field Number GVF 0436 Date Collected 11 Aug 1954 : 1130-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone & dip nets
Locality Lagoon shore reef of Ringutoru Islet, north side of atoll; app. 100-150 yds. off sandy shore; water 2-20' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 1°5'52"N, 154°46'24"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0436 (sta. 133) for more data.
CAS-ICH 201386 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, Kendy, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0440 Date Collected 12 Aug 1954 : 1000-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone
Locality Polim reef flat region next to Tiponoowakaram Pass in Ship Pass, s. side of atoll; app. 1 mi. off beachrock shore.
Latitude-Longitude 01°02'00"N, 154°45'14"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0440 (sta. 137) for more data.
CAS-ICH 201383 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta; Meterewe; Koich; Harry (Rofen); et al  Field Number GVF 0424 Date Collected 7 Aug 1954 : 1100-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone
Locality Lagoon shore reef of Matukerekere Islet, S. side of atoll; to 75' off sandy shore; low tide; water clear, to 10' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 01°01'36"N, 154°46'04"E Bottom Type sand, coral rubble & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0424 (sta. 121) for more data.
CAS-ICH 49065 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1981 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, Harry (Rofen) et al  Field Number GVF 0410 Date Collected 4 Aug 1954 : 1000-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear liquid rotenone (5 qts.), dipnets
Locality Lagoon shore reef of Hare Islet, southeast side of atoll; to 200' from sandy shore; med.-low to low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1°2'23"N, 154°47'45"E Bottom Type sand, silt, dead & live coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0410 (sta. 107) for more data.
CAS-ICH 48818 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Oct 1981 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Newhouse, J.; Harry (Rofen), R. R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0338 Date Collected 12 Jul 1954 : 1030-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone and dipnets
Locality Top of Thokotaman coral head in center of lagoon W of Hukuhenua Islet; app. 1 mi. off sandy shore; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1°3'27"N, 154°46'52"E Bottom Type coral and sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0338 (sta. 35) for more data.
CAS-ICH 49066 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1981 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Deturo, Newhouser, Antipas, Harry  Field Number GVF 0363 Date Collected 20 Jul 1954 : 1230-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Lagoon shore reef at middle of Hare Islet, se. side of atoll; 40-200' off sandy shore; low tide; water 0-6' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 1°2'22"N, 154°47'45"E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0363 (sta. 60) for more data.
CAS-ICH 201384 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal; et al  Field Number GVF 0136 Date Collected 25 Sep 1953 : 930-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnets, floats
Locality Lagoon shore reef in moderately sparse coral growth next to Ella Islet.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'41"N, 144°26'24"E Bottom Type sand & coral bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=15; See GVF 0136 for more data.
CAS-ICH 201405 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, McDaniel, Mirefel, Tretnoff  Field Number GVF 0794 Date Collected 5 Jul 1956 : 930-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. pronoxfish, hand, dipnets
Locality Lagoon side of outer west reef, west of Kanif Village; holes in coral flat of outer reef; no vegetation; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 9°31'25"N, 138°4'20"E Bottom Type sand, rock and coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 794 (sta. 8) for more data.
CAS-ICH 201402 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal, Tachim et al  Field Number GVF 0124 Date Collected 17 Sep 1953 : 900-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Nimweo Pass, between Falarik and Falalap Islets.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'55"N, 144°27'15"E Bottom Type beachrock, sand, & dead coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=3; see GVF 0124 for more data
CAS-ICH 201398 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pak; et al  Field Number GVF 0153 Date Collected 1 Oct 1953 : 1030-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifaluk Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Outer reef flat on transect C at north end of Falarik Islet.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'43"N, 144°26'41"E Bottom Type rock, sand & sparse coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 32; George Vanderbilt Foundation
CAS-ICH 48819 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Oct 1981 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal; et al  Field Number GVF 0137 Date Collected 26 Sep 1953 : 1000-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnets, floats
Locality Falarik Islet, reef near Hashuteling canoe house, ca. 100 yds. off sand shore.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'27"N, 144°26'52"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 16
CAS-ICH 201400 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel R.A. Gaines, Tobi Muno, A.W. Scott  Field Number GVF 0832 Date Collected 18 Jul 1956 : 1000-1330
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Northern Mariana Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Saipan I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2.5 qts. rotenone, dipnets, hand, spear
Locality Unai Obyan reef, east of Puntan Unai Obyan, south side of Saipan; fringing reef; water clear, 0-2/3 fms. deep.
Latitude-Longitude 15°6'24"N, 145°44'3"E Bottom Type sand between coral heads
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 832 (sta. 46) for more data.
CAS-ICH 201397 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; Fehlmann, H. Adair  Field Number GVF 0576 Date Collected 10 Aug 1955 : 1530-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Rock Is. Island Auluptagel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, nets
Locality In mouth of bay in southernmost shore of island, and at narrow neck south of first wide place; 0-10 yds. offshore.
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'52"N, 134°29'20"E Bottom Type sand, coral rubble, rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 576 (sta. 77) for more data.
CAS-ICH 201403 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bayer, Fehlmann, Rikrik et al  Field Number GVF 0612 Date Collected 17 Aug 1955 : 1200-1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ngadarak Reef
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone, spears, by hand & dipnets
Locality Reef flat and surf zone of Ngadarak Reef, n. of mouth of Malakal Pass; 2000 yds. off rocky shore; water 0-12' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°16'45"N, 134°28'28"E Bottom Type rock, sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 612 (sta. 106) for more data.
CAS-ICH 201394 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel R.R. Harry (Rofen), Fehlmann, Bayer et al  Field Number GVF 0529 Date Collected 22 Jul 1955 : 1550-1755
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Iwayama Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Eelgrass sand and coral flat in Geruheru-gairu Pass, between Kaibakku I. and Kogai-hento, Auluptagel I.
Latitude-Longitude 7°19'12"N, 134°29'37"E Bottom Type sand, coral, artificial rock barrier
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 529 (sta. 30) for more data.
CAS-ICH 201388 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Scott, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0881 Date Collected 4 Sep 1956 : 1230-1445
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 qts. pronoxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Tidepool on reef off sw. point of Nardueis I.; tidepool characterized by a shallow basin w/ short eelgrass.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'44"N, 134°35'8"E Bottom Type sand w/short eel grass & rocks
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 881 (sta. 95) for more data.
CAS-ICH 201389 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gaines; McDaniel; Scott; Fehlmann; et al  Field Number GVF 0798 Date Collected 8 Jul 1956 : 1230-1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Rock Is. Island Auluptagel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Reef at south end, to edge of eel-grass bed; reef flat with scattered clumps of living coral, soft & hard.
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'42"N, 134°29'24"E Bottom Type sand w/scattered coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 798 (sta. 12) for more data.
CAS-ICH 201406 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel H.A. Fehlmann, Sumang, Sako  Field Number GVF 0924 Date Collected 6 Oct 1956 : 1100-1245
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ngaruangl I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 qts. noxfish, hand, nets
Locality Ngaruangl Reef, southwest side of island; sandy flat sith small scattered Porites and staghorn heads.
Latitude-Longitude 8°10'5"N, 134°38'51"E Bottom Type sand & algae
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 924 (sta. 138) for more data.
CAS-ICH 48816 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Oct 1981 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang; Johaness  Field Number GVF 1958 Date Collected 13 Jul 1959 : 1000-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 lb. TNT, hand nets
Locality 0.25 miles southwest of Ngethil I., Airai District.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'9"N, 134°33'36"E Bottom Type sand & staghorn coral rubble
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1958 (sta. 59-697) for more data.
CAS-ICH 48817 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker & Randall / 1982 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; Fehlmann, H. Adair  Field Number GVF 0576 Date Collected 10 Aug 1955 : 1530-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Rock Is. Island Auluptagel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, nets
Locality In mouth of bay in southernmost shore of island, and at narrow neck south of first wide place; 0-10 yds. offshore.
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'52"N, 134°29'20"E Bottom Type sand, coral rubble, rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Publ.: Proc. CAS, Ser.4, v.43(2): 18, fig.1.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 576 (sta. 77) for more data.
CAS-ICH 48822 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Oct 1981 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang  Field Number GVF 1997 Date Collected 5 Nov 1959 : 900-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 qt. noxfish - 5% rotenone mixture
Locality Sand area near reef southwest of Aulong I.; isolated giant coral head on sand bottom; water clear; tide high & falling
Latitude-Longitude 7°13'36"N, 134°13'07"E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1997 (sta. 59-736) for more data.
CAS-ICH 48826 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Oct 1981 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bayer, Fehlmann, Rikrik et al  Field Number GVF 0617 Date Collected 19 Aug 1955 : 1330-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear liquid rotenone (1 qt.), dipnets, hand
Locality Reef flat on outer barrier reef ca. 2 miles SSW of Ngaremediu Dist. east of Urukthapel I.; water 0-1' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°13'9"N, 134°26'40"E Bottom Type rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 617 (sta. 111) for more data.
CAS-ICH 201404 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel DeWITT, Hugh H.; Sumang, Yachad; Sengich; Tewid  Field Number GVF 1426 Date Collected 23 Oct 1957 : 1200-1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Angaur State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Angaur I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. rotenone, hand, dipnet
Locality About 700 yds. west of Ngadalog Beach at edge of reef; water clear, 0-6' deep; low to rising tide.
Latitude-Longitude 6°53'18"N, 134°7'15"E Bottom Type sand, rock & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1426 (sta. 57-46) for more data.
CAS-ICH 48823 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Oct 1981 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 8/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel DeWitt, Sumang, Sengich, Tewid  Field Number GVF 1425 Date Collected 22 Oct 1957 : 1030-1415
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Angaur State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Angaur I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. rotenone, hand, dipnet
Locality In Garangaoi cove just south of Cape Ngaremudel on reef flat w/sand, coral rock, coral, and eel grass, var. algae.
Latitude-Longitude 6°53'31"N, 134°7'49"E Bottom Type sand, rock and coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1425 (sta. 57-45) for more data.
CAS-ICH 48815 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes] HOLOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1981 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel DeWitt; Sumang; Sengich  Field Number GVF 1423 Date Collected 21 Oct 1957 : 1000-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Angaur State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Angaur I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. rotenone, hand, dipnet
Locality Off the south corner of Ngatchab beach; sand and rock flat in front of a rockbeach; water clear, 0-3' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 6°53'52"N, 134°7'58"E Bottom Type sand & coral rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Publ.: Proc. CAS 43(2): 18, figs.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1423 (sta. 57-43) for more data.
CAS-ICH 201408 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. Adair; Sumang; Sako  Field Number GVF 0947 Date Collected 8 Oct 1956 : 1430-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Kayangel State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kayangel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish (1 gal), hand and nets
Locality South end of atoll, south side of Ngarapalas I.; coral rubble with a few, low, scattered coral heads.
Latitude-Longitude 8°2'18"N, 134°42'21"E Bottom Type sand & coral rubble
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 947 (sta. 161) for more data.
CAS-ICH 201393 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. A.; Scott, A. W.; Sumang  Field Number GVF 0942 Date Collected 7 Oct 1956 : 1400-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Kayangel State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kayangel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 3 qts. noxfish, hand, nets
Locality Ngajangel (Ngachayangel) Islet; reef flat 150 yds. n. of island; aggregation of close, low coral heads.
Latitude-Longitude 8°5'33"N, 134°43'14"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 942 (sta. 156) for more data.
CAS-ICH 201391 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brittan, Damian, Gaines, Sumang, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0871 Date Collected 27 Aug 1956 : 1545-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Kayangel State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kayangel Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 qt. pronoxfish
Locality Tide pool on east side of Kayangel; sandy beach; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 8°5'5"N, 134°43'43"E Bottom Type dead coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 871 (sta. 85) for more data.
CAS-ICH 65778 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Poss, Stuart G.; Catania, David; et al  Field Number SGP 87-19 Date Collected 12 May 1987 : 1345-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & scuba
Locality Just s. of point on southern side of entrance to Nagada Harbour; low tide along reef slope and surface inshore; low tide along reef slope and surface inshore.
Latitude-Longitude -5.157757°, 145.801562°; uncertainty: 996 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral bottom with little silt
Georef. RemarksError covers area around mouth of Nagada Harbour.
Acc. Number 1987-XI:10 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 38890 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 11-VI-40 Date Collected 11 Jun 1940 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Nasugbu.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 243030 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc; tissue Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Carpenter, K.; Williams, J.; Ackiss, A.; Lizano, A.; Boesak, E.; Catania, D.  Field Number MAB-81 Date Collected 6 May 2014 : 1218-1314
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body South China Sea Drainage Island Group Island Maricaban I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Philippines, Batangas, north side of Maricaban Island , Bethlehem dive site
Latitude-Longitude 13.67195°, 120.84452° Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2014-VI:11B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Same as PIL-2014-62. Lat/Long method: GPS.
CAS-ICH 201410 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Empeso, D.; Empeso R.  Field Number GVF 2670 Date Collected 11 May 1960 : 1500-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Apo I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 liters rotenone, dipnet, hand
Locality 4 miles east of Zamboanguita town; edge of open sea.
Latitude-Longitude 09°05'N, 123°16'E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Walter Brown Philippine Exped.; see GVF 2670 (sta. D-5) for more data.
CAS-ICH 201411 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Empeso, D.  Field Number GVF 2667 Date Collected 10 May 1960 : 1600-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Apo I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 liters rotenone, hand, dipnet
Locality 4 miles east of Zamboanguita town; pool (4 x 8 m) at edge of coral reef.
Latitude-Longitude 9°5'0"N, 123°16'0"E Bottom Type rock & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Walter Brown Philippine Exped.; see GVF 2667 (sta. D-2) for more data.
CAS-ICH 48824 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Oct 1981 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Empeso, D.  Field Number GVF 1614 Date Collected 28 Jul 1958 : 1600-1750
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnet
Locality Pana-on: 7 km northeast of Siaton.
Latitude-Longitude 9.086467°, 123.082612°; uncertainty: 3500 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral, rock & sand
Georef. RemarksCannot locate Pana/Panaon in referenced vicinity from Siaton. Uncertainty includes referenced distance by road from Siaton and vicinity.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1614 (sta. 74) for more data.
CAS-SU(ICH) 26810 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 21-VIII-31 Date Collected 21 Aug 1931 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Sulu County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Sulu Archipelago Island Jolo I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Jolo.
Latitude-Longitude 5.925203°, 121.153284°; uncertainty: 32812 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Jolo Island, coordinates placed at center of polygon.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 48821 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Oct 1981 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bolin, Rolf L.  Field Number GVF 1815 Date Collected 30 Sep 1958 : 1000-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Solomon Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Santa Cruz Is. Island Vanikolo I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison
Locality First point south (ca. 1/2 mile) of mouth of Paeu River.
Latitude-Longitude 11°41'S, 166°48'E Bottom Type coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1815 (sta. HK-136) for more data
CAS-ICH 201390 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herald, Earl S.; Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al; Pioneer Field Number GVF 0047 Date Collected 20 Aug 1951 : 1330-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country U. S. Minor Outlying Islands State Palmyra Atoll County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Line Is. Island Palmyra Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear reef poison (40 lbs.)
Locality Coral and sand reef 1/4 mile south of center of Sand I.
Latitude-Longitude 5°52'12"N, 162°6'30"W Bottom Type alternat sand & coral rock platforms
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0047 (sta. 51GV-48) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 201395 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herald, Earl S.; Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al; Pioneer Field Number GVF 0041 Date Collected 14 Aug 1951 : 800-1100
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country U. S. Minor Outlying Islands State Palmyra Atoll County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Line Is. Island Palmyra Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear intertidal poison
Locality North side of main Palmyra channel, 1/2 miles northwest of southern tip of Sand Islet.
Latitude-Longitude 5°52'27"N, 162°6'52"W Bottom Type mostly covered with fine coral sand often 2" deep.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0041 (sta. 42) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 48825 Gymnothorax enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Oct 1981 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herald, Earl S.; Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al; Pioneer (& Pioneer II?) Field Number GVF 0044 Date Collected 16 Aug 1951 : 900-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country U. S. Minor Outlying Islands State Palmyra Atoll County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Line Is. Island Palmyra Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear 40 lbs. poison
Locality Inside reef on west side of Paradise Island Jetty.
Latitude-Longitude 5°52'30"N, 162°4'42"W Bottom Type flat table like reef with occasional shallow pools
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0044 (sta. 45) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 41241 Gymnothorax equatorialis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 24 May 1978 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Berry, Fred H.  Field Number FHB 9-III-74C Date Collected 9 Mar 1974 : 540
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Cabo Blanco.
Latitude-Longitude 9.570730°, -85.118040°; uncertainty: 4356 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve.
Acc. Number 1979-IV:23 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 33282 Gymnothorax equatorialis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 18 May 1975 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Berry, Fred H.  Field Number FHB 11-III-74A Date Collected 11 Mar 1974 : 1205
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Quepos.
Latitude-Longitude 9.432558°, -84.165020°; uncertainty: 1399 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at Quepos.
Acc. Number 1974-V:31 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 213456 Gymnothorax equatorialis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Sep 2000 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number JM 391-392 Size      
Collector; Vessel Robertson, D. Ross; McCosker, John E.; et al; R/V Urraca Field Number PTEP 2000-36 Date Collected 24 Apr 2000 : 1655-1735
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State County
Water Body Bahia de Panama Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear trawl, 225m cable
Locality Southeast corner of the Azuero Peninsula.
Latitude-Longitude 7°30.62'N - 7°29.24'N, 79°54.38'W - 79°56.15'W; 7°29.24'N, 79°56.15'W Bottom Type rock substrate w/gorgonians
Acc. Number 2000-V:19 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Panama Tropical Eastern Pacific STRI Oceanogr. Exped.
CAS-ICH 30831 Gymnothorax equatorialis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1974 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 17/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Abele, L. G.; Graham, J. B.  Field Number A&G 20-IV-73 Date Collected 20 Apr 1973 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State County
Water Body Bay of Panama Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Naos Island Beach; dead on beach and dying from fish kill.
Latitude-Longitude 8.913180°, -79.529546°; uncertainty: 117 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at Naos Island beach.
Acc. Number 1974-V:29 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 7943 Gymnothorax ercodes   [Catalog of Fishes] TYPE ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jenkins, Oliver P.  Field Number Z107943 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Honolulu
Latitude-Longitude 21.291426°, -157.865711°; uncertainty: 5129 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks to US National Museum
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 13806 Gymnothorax eurostus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1978 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number BBC 1395 Size      
Collector; Vessel Collette, B.; Talbot, F.; Eschmeyer, W.; Eschmeyer, L.  Field Number FT-417 Date Collected 26 Nov 1969 
Continent/Ocean Oceania Country Australia State Queensland State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Capricorn Group Island One Tree I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 6 gal. Chemfish, 9 divers
Locality C transect outside lagoon.
Latitude-Longitude -23.498819°, 152.070211°; uncertainty: 3234 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers One Tree Island Reef.
Acc. Number 1970-IX:22 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate station no. = BBC 1395
CAS-ICH 13807 Gymnothorax eurostus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1978 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number BBC 1395 Size      
Collector; Vessel Collette, B.; Talbot, F.; Eschmeyer, W.; Eschmeyer, L.  Field Number FT-417 Date Collected 26 Nov 1969 
Continent/Ocean Oceania Country Australia State Queensland State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Capricorn Group Island One Tree I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 6 gal. Chemfish, 9 divers
Locality C transect outside lagoon.
Latitude-Longitude -23.498819°, 152.070211°; uncertainty: 3234 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers One Tree Island Reef.
Acc. Number 1970-IX:22 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate station no. = BBC 1395
CAS-ICH 33379 Gymnothorax eurostus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, J. E.; Mead, S.; Powell, D.; Breeden, J.  Field Number JEM 75-29 Date Collected 1 Mar 1975 : 1000-1200
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Comoros State Grande Comore County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Comoro Is. Island Grande Comore I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear pronoxfish
Locality N'Gouni Reef, ca. 1/2 km north of Iconi; in surge channel at far end of small cove; outgoing tide.
Latitude-Longitude -11.731040°, 43.228542°; uncertainty: 687 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rock & coarse coral sand bottom
Acc. Number 1975-III:13 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 216991 Gymnothorax eurostus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Dec 2002 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size 226 mm TL
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.  Field Number G99-19 Date Collected 31 May 1999 : 1400-1450
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear prenfish + powder + ivory
Locality Barrier reef off Suva, in main channel between wreck & end of reef, north of Fish Patch.
Latitude-Longitude 18°08.90'S, 178°23.91'E Bottom Type coral rubble at bottom of groove
Acc. Number 2002-XII:9 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 7963 Gymnothorax eurostus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 20 Mar 1998 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Berndt, E. L.  Field Number ELB Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Honolulu.
Latitude-Longitude 21.291426°, -157.865711°; uncertainty: 5129 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 7843 Gymnothorax eurostus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 1998 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 8/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel U.S. Fish Commission  Field Number USFC 1901B Date Collected 1901 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Hilo.
Latitude-Longitude 19.736516°, -155.075404°; uncertainty: 2280 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 23284 Gymnothorax eurostus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1978 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 10/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jenkins, Oliver P.  Field Number OPJ 1889 Date Collected 1889 - 1889 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Honolulu.
Latitude-Longitude 21.291426°, -157.865711°; uncertainty: 5129 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Specimens tagged "3284".
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 210797 Gymnothorax eurostus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W. & K. Longenecker  Field Number G93-24 Date Collected 1 Nov 1993 : 1000-1045
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren+
Locality Spur & groove north of end of Sampan Channel, inside buoy.
Latitude-Longitude 21.470812°, -157.780589°; uncertainty: 430 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number 1999-VIII:13 Specimen Remarks Acc. 2000-I:18.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 210796 Gymnothorax eurostus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.  Field Number G93-16 Date Collected 27 Sep 1993 : 1000-1026
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren+
Locality Spurs & grooves off Sampan Channel, off point of hill, red buoy on beach, off Kaneohe Rd. Houses.
Latitude-Longitude 21.470812°, -157.780589°; uncertainty: 430 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number 1993-XI:19 Specimen Remarks Acc. 2000-I:18.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 210798 Gymnothorax eurostus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.  Field Number G94-1 Date Collected 13 Jan 1994 : 1000-1025
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear synpren+
Locality Waikiki off Natorium at 100 ft. Hole.
Latitude-Longitude 21.262756°, -157.827224°; uncertainty: 505 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand, rock & coral
Acc. Number 1999-VIII:13 Specimen Remarks Acc. 2000-I:18.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 210801 Gymnothorax eurostus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G93-27 Date Collected 15 Nov 1993 : 1030-1115
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Kaneohe Bay Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren+
Locality Spurs & grooves north of Sampan Channel.
Latitude-Longitude 21.470812°, -157.780589°; uncertainty: 430 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rock, coral, & sand
Acc. Number 1999-VIII:13 Specimen Remarks Acc. 2000-I:18.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 210803 Gymnothorax eurostus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.  Field Number G93-26 Date Collected 15 Nov 1993 : 915-1000
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Kaneohe Bay Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren+
Locality Spurs & grooves north of Sampan Channel.
Latitude-Longitude 21.470812°, -157.780589°; uncertainty: 430 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rock, coral, & sand
Acc. Number 1996-II:29 Specimen Remarks Acc. 2000-I:18.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 78983 Gymnothorax eurostus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Burke, Nancy  Field Number G92-1 Date Collected 3 Sep 1992 : 1000-1040
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1/2 gal. Synpren+
Locality Spurs & grooves at end of Sampan Channel.
Latitude-Longitude 21.470812°, -157.780589°; uncertainty: 430 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number 1992-XII:2 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 77423 Gymnothorax eurostus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Randall, John E.; Cockrell, G.  Field Number G91-23 Date Collected 21 Aug 1991 : 930-1015
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Kaneohe Bay Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren+
Locality Ledge near buoy #2 at main ship channel.
Latitude-Longitude 21.514970°, -157.808891°; uncertainty: 658 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rock, coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 77424 Gymnothorax eurostus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.  Field Number G91-27 Date Collected 5 Sep 1991 : 920-1020
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Kaneohe Bay Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren+
Locality Sampan Channel by buoy - area of G91-26; spur & groove.
Latitude-Longitude 21.470812°, -157.780589°; uncertainty: 430 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See acc. file for more data
CAS-ICH 77425 Gymnothorax eurostus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Cockrell, G.  Field Number G91-29 Date Collected 17 Oct 1991 : 935-1033
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Kaneohe Bay Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren+
Locality Sampan Channel outside at buoy, spurs & grooves near G91-26.
Latitude-Longitude 21.458707°, -157.785697°; uncertainty: 1329 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See acc. file for more data
CAS-ICH 77426 Gymnothorax eurostus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 8/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Cockrell, G.  Field Number G91-30 Date Collected 17 Oct 1991 : 1140-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Kaneohe Bay Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren+
Locality Spurs & grooves outside Sampan Channel, by buoy, near G91-26.
Latitude-Longitude 21.470812°, -157.780589°; uncertainty: 430 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See acc. file for more data.
CAS-ICH 78912 Gymnothorax eurostus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.  Field Number G91-28A Date Collected 5 Sep 1991 : 1045-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Kaneohe Bay Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren+
Locality Turtle Rock, off KMC Base.
Latitude-Longitude 21.461569°, -157.775635°; uncertainty: 127 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rock with algal tuft - brown, red, etc.
Acc. Number 1992-XII:2 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See acc. 1992-VI:22 for more data; Field no. G91-28B not used.
CAS-ICH 86656 Gymnothorax eurostus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Cole, K.  Field Number G93-7 Date Collected 20 May 1993 : 1045-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Kaneohe Bay Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren+
Locality Patch reef north of Sampan opposite red marker #8, ca. 100 yds.
Latitude-Longitude 21.472000°, -157.778626°; uncertainty: 301 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand & live coral
Acc. Number 1993-XI:19 Specimen Remarks Acc. 1996-II:29.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 80418 Gymnothorax eurostus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.  Field Number G92-6 Date Collected 5 Nov 1992 : 1010-1100
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Kaneohe Bay Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren+
Locality Sampan Channel, straight off state park, out from Rd Buoy.
Latitude-Longitude 21.458707°, -157.785697°; uncertainty: 1329 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number 1993-VIII:12 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 80437 Gymnothorax eurostus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.  Field Number G92-8 Date Collected 19 Nov 1992 : 1100-1145
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Kaneohe Bay Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 liters Synpren+
Locality Outside reef just north of Sampan Channel.
Latitude-Longitude 21.472000°, -157.778626°; uncertainty: 301 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rock, coral & sand
Acc. Number 1993-VIII:12 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 66023 Gymnothorax eurostus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Follett, W. I. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/1/0 Prep Type - Preservative skeletal Other/Previous Number F81-3 Size S.L. 280mm,T.L. 285mm.
Collector; Vessel Follett, Wilbur I.; Follett, Evelyn B.  Field Number Z66023 Date Collected 17 May 1981 : 1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear NO. 10 HOOK, PIECE OF SQUID BAIT
Locality Maui, pier in Hana Bay
Latitude-Longitude 20.756622°, -155.982132°; uncertainty: 93 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Parasitic isopod from gill pouch.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 51030 Gymnothorax eurostus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 30 Mar 1998 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 21/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brock, Vernon E.; Harry (Rofen), Robert R.; et al; Pioneer Field Number GVF 0025 Date Collected 3 Jul 1951 : 1100-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Laysan I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison
Locality Reef at good landing, northwest side of Laysan I.
Latitude-Longitude 25°46'27"N, 171°44'37"W Bottom Type sand, rock, some coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0025 (sta. 26) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 50987 Gymnothorax eurostus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 20 Mar 1998 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brock, Vernon E.; Harry (Rofen), Robert R.; et al; Pioneer Field Number GVF 0025 Date Collected 3 Jul 1951 : 1100-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Laysan I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison
Locality Reef at good landing, northwest side of Laysan I.
Latitude-Longitude 25°46'27"N, 171°44'37"W Bottom Type sand, rock, some coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0025 (sta. 26) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 50983 Gymnothorax eurostus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 20 Mar 1998 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brock, V. E.; Harry (Rofen), R. R.; party; Pioneer Field Number GVF 0014 Date Collected 29 Jun 1951 : 1130-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Laysan I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison
Locality Reef near good landing northwest side of Laysan I.
Latitude-Longitude 25°45'0"N, 171°44'44"W Bottom Type rock, sand, and little coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0014 (sta. 15) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 97006 Gymnothorax eurostus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 1998 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gosline, William A.; Brock, Vernon E.; Herald, Earl S.  Field Number GVF 0054 Date Collected 15 Sep 1951 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison
Locality Shore reefs at Kahala.
Latitude-Longitude 21.261881°, -157.780983°; uncertainty: 1447 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Sta. 51GV-55? GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.; This station not included in 1951 Vanderbilt Expedition report. The station number and information were obtained from the data tag contained in the specimen jar. SMC 22 Mar 1983.
CAS-ICH 97008 Gymnothorax eurostus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 1998 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel crew of Pioneer; Pioneer Field Number GVF 0012 Date Collected 27 Jun 1951 : 2030-2300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Laysan I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear nightlight
Locality 3/4 mile west of Laysan I.
Latitude-Longitude 25°45'30"N, 171°45'30"W Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0012 (sta. 13) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 99120 Gymnothorax eurostus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 9/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gosline, Brock, Herald, Harry (Rofen); Pioneer Field Number GVF 0053 Date Collected 7 Sep 1951 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear deep water poison
Locality Approx. 0.5 mi. off Niumalu Hotel, Waikiki Beach.
Latitude-Longitude 21.277121°, -157.832291°; uncertainty: 1282 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand, rock & coral
Georef. RemarksUnable to locate hotel.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0053 (sta. 51GV-54) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 99121 Gymnothorax eurostus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brock, Vernon E.; Harry (Rofen), Robert R.; et al; Pioneer Field Number GVF 0025 Date Collected 3 Jul 1951 : 1100-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Laysan I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison
Locality Reef at good landing, northwest side of Laysan I.
Latitude-Longitude 25°46'27"N, 171°44'37"W Bottom Type sand, rock, some coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0025 (sta. 26) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 99128 Gymnothorax eurostus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IU 10458 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number HAWAII Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Hawaiian Is.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 210792 Gymnothorax eurostus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.  Field Number G93-17 Date Collected 27 Sep 1993 : 1100-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren+
Locality Spurs & grooves ca. 1000 yds. towards shore from G93-16.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number 1993-XI:19 Specimen Remarks Acc. 2000-I:18.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 210794 Gymnothorax eurostus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G93-18 Date Collected 4 Oct 1993 : 1030-1050
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Kaneohe Bay Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren+
Locality Ledge at end of ship channel.
Latitude-Longitude 21.514970°, -157.808891°; uncertainty: 658 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1993-XI:19 Specimen Remarks Acc. 2000-I:18.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 210790 Gymnothorax eurostus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.  Field Number G94-6 Date Collected 23 May 1994 : 1050-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County
Water Body Kaneohe Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear synpren+
Locality Spurs & grooves north af Sampan Channel, ca. 100 yds. north of G94-5.
Latitude-Longitude 21.470812°, -157.780589°; uncertainty: 430 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number 1999-VIII:13 Specimen Remarks Acc. 2000-I:18.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 210791 Gymnothorax eurostus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.  Field Number G94-5 Date Collected 23 May 1994 : 940-1020
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County
Water Body Kaneohe Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear synpren+
Locality Spurs & grooves north of Sampan Channel.
Latitude-Longitude 21.470812°, -157.780589°; uncertainty: 430 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number 1999-VIII:13 Specimen Remarks Acc. 2000-I:18.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 210795 Gymnothorax eurostus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.  Field Number G94-8 Date Collected 30 Sep 1994 : 905-935
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Kaneohe Bay Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear synpren+
Locality Spurs & grooves at end of Sampan Channel (north).
Latitude-Longitude 21.470812°, -157.780589°; uncertainty: 430 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number 1999-VIII:13 Specimen Remarks Acc. 2000-I:18.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 210853 Gymnothorax eurostus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.  Field Number G93-25 Date Collected 1 Nov 1993 : 1100-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Kaneohe Bay Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren+
Locality Spurs & grooves north of end of Sampan Channel, 1000 yds. in from G93-24.
Latitude-Longitude 21.470812°, -157.780589°; uncertainty: 430 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number 1999-VIII:13 Specimen Remarks Acc. 2000-I:18.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 210852 Gymnothorax eurostus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G93-12 Date Collected 27 Aug 1993 : 1030-1100
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Kaneohe Bay Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren+
Locality Northeast of Marker #3, behind Turtle Rock.
Latitude-Longitude 21.458708°, -157.775462°; uncertainty: 219 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number 1993-XI:19 Specimen Remarks Acc. 2000-I:18.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 210854 Gymnothorax eurostus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.  Field Number G93-21 Date Collected 11 Oct 1993 : 925-955
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Kaneohe Bay Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren+
Locality Spurs & grooves at end of Sampan Channel.
Latitude-Longitude 21.470812°, -157.780589°; uncertainty: 430 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number 1993-XI:19 Specimen Remarks Acc. 2000-I:18.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 210855 Gymnothorax eurostus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G93-19 Date Collected 4 Oct 1993 : 1118-1145
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Kaneohe Bay Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren+
Locality End of ship channel just above ledge.
Latitude-Longitude 21.514970°, -157.808891°; uncertainty: 658 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1993-XI:19 Specimen Remarks Acc. 2000-I:18.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 210848 Gymnothorax eurostus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G93-13 Date Collected 27 Aug 1993 : 1200-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Kaneohe Bay Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren+
Locality Patch reef north of Sampan Channel, close to main channel.
Latitude-Longitude 21.472000°, -157.778626°; uncertainty: 301 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number 1993-XI:19 Specimen Remarks Acc. 2000-I:18.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 210849 Gymnothorax eurostus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.  Field Number G94-9 Date Collected 30 Sep 1994 : 950-1035
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Kaneohe Bay Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Hawaii, Oahu, Kaneohe Bay , spurs and grooves at end of Sampan Channel.
Latitude-Longitude 21.470812°, -157.780589°; uncertainty: 430 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number 1999-VIII:13 Specimen Remarks Acc. 2000-I:18.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 210850 Gymnothorax eurostus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.  Field Number G93-23 Date Collected 18 Oct 1993 : 920-950
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren+
Locality Spur & groove at end of Sampan Channel.
Latitude-Longitude 21.470812°, -157.780589°; uncertainty: 430 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number 1993-XI:19 Specimen Remarks Acc. 2000-I:18.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 210851 Gymnothorax eurostus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.  Field Number G94-2 Date Collected 13 Jan 1994 : 1115-1145
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Waikiki, off Royal Hawaiian Hotel; low coral patch on sand.
Latitude-Longitude 21.275546°, -157.828386°; uncertainty: 138 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1998-V:29 Specimen Remarks Acc. 2000-I:18.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 228876 Gymnothorax eurostus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Cockrell, G.  Field Number G91-26 Date Collected 30 Aug 1991 : 1100-1210
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Kaneohe Bay Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren+
Locality Spur & groove at end of Sampan Channel - out from red buoy.
Latitude-Longitude 21.470812°, -157.780589°; uncertainty: 430 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number 2004-I:20 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 6367 Gymnothorax eurostus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 1998 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number 490 Size      
Collector; Vessel Ehrhorn, E.; Evermann, B. W.  Field Number EE XI-1922 Date Collected Nov 1922 - Nov 1922 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Honolulu.
Latitude-Longitude 21.291426°, -157.865711°; uncertainty: 5129 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 201363 Gymnothorax eurostus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bolin, Gallardo, Lam, Luom et al  Field Number GVF 2116 Date Collected 14 Mar 1960 : 900-1030
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Vietnam State County
Water Body Bay of Nhatrang Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Southwest shore of Hon Lon; fringing coral reef with a considerable amount of sand in the depressions.
Latitude-Longitude 12°12'36"N, 109°14'18"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 2116 (sta. 60-99) for more data.
CAS-ICH 214243 Gymnothorax eurygnathos   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Jun 2001 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Robertson, D. Ross  Field Number DRR 15-III-01 Date Collected 15 Mar 2001 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country El Salvador State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear trawl
Locality Off Los Cabanos.
Latitude-Longitude 13.521563°, -89.822865°; uncertainty: 2910 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates off Los Cobanos.
Acc. Number 2001-VII:16 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 24256 Gymnothorax favagineus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fong, W.  Field Number WF Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country China State Hong Kong County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Hong Kong
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 24941 Gymnothorax favagineus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 13-III-29 Date Collected 13 Mar 1929 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Small river flowing into Suva Harbor.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Crane Pacific Expedition.
CAS-SU(ICH) 41374 Gymnothorax favagineus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Herre, A. W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 1-I-41 Date Collected 1 Jan 1941 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country India State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Vizagapatam.
Latitude-Longitude 17.898515°, 83.453904°; uncertainty: 2048 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Bimlaptam (now called Bheemili)Lagoon.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 41373 Gymnothorax favagineus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Herre, A. W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 22-I-41A Date Collected 22 Jan 1941 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country India State Tamil Nadu County Ramanathapuram
Water Body Gulf of Manaar Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Krusadi I. (Kursadi Tivu).
Latitude-Longitude 9.246019°, 79.211491°; uncertainty: 1239 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Date: Jan. 22+23, 1941.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 28751 Gymnothorax favagineus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Owston, Alan  Field Number AO 1905C Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country Japan State Okinawa County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Ryukyu Is. Island Okinawa
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Okinawa.
Latitude-Longitude 26.500373°, 127.940575°; uncertainty: 55571 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. Remarkssee field notes for more information to refine locality.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 38884 Gymnothorax favagineus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Herre, A. W. / 1944 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 7-VI-40 Date Collected 7 Jun 1940 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Manila Bay.
Latitude-Longitude 14.592307°, 120.753521°; uncertainty: 31428 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 32889 Gymnothorax favagineus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 8-XII-36B Date Collected 8 Dec 1936 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Calatagan.
Latitude-Longitude 13.832236°, 120.632195°; uncertainty: 4163 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Herre 1936-37 Oriental Exped.
CAS-SU(ICH) 32909 Gymnothorax favagineus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH XII-36 Date Collected 12//24/36 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete.
Latitude-Longitude 9.307000°, 123.307400°; uncertainty: 6810 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Dumaquete.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 52567 Gymnothorax favagineus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number UW 6524 Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 7-VII-48 Date Collected 7 Jul 1948 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Negros I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete.
Latitude-Longitude 9.307000°, 123.307400°; uncertainty: 6810 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Dumaquete.
Acc. Number 1982-VII:28 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 33690 Gymnothorax favagineus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 8-I-37 Date Collected 8 Jan 1937 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Tawi-Tawi County
Water Body Celebes Sea Drainage Island Group Island Sitangkai I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Si Tankay, Sibutu Island Group.
Latitude-Longitude 4.717582°, 119.401948°; uncertainty: 8919 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Sitangkai Island.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 31379 Gymnothorax favagineus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH V-34 Date Collected May 1934 - May 1934 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country South Africa State KwaZulu-Natal County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Durban.
Latitude-Longitude -29.868758°, 31.102684°; uncertainty: 9687 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Vertebrae removed.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 25141 Gymnothorax favagineus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 4-IV-29 Date Collected 4 Apr 1929 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Vanuatu State County
Water Body Bushman's Bay Drainage Island Group New Hebrides Island Malakula I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Bushman's Bay
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Crane Pacific Expedition.
CAS-ICH 13781 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1978 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number BBC 1385 Size      
Collector; Vessel Talbot, F.; Collette, B. B.; Eschmeyer, W. N.  Field Number FT-409 Date Collected 22 Nov 1969 : 1400-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Australia State Queensland County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Capricorn Group Island One Tree I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. rotenone
Locality tide pool over compacted dead coral on east (weather) side of Island.
Latitude-Longitude 23°30'S, 152°5'E Bottom Type dead coral
Acc. Number 1970-IX:22 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate station no. = BBC-1385; low tide.
CAS-ICH 37153 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bolin, Rolf L.; Alister Hardy Field Number GVF 1748 Date Collected 23 May 1958 : 1700-1900
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country China State Hainan County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Paracel Is. Island Pratas Reef
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison
Locality Northeast point of Pratas Reef; reef flat creased by very shallow depressions running toward sea.
Latitude-Longitude 20°46'5"N, 116°53'5"E Bottom Type bare coral w/sand toward edge of reef
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1748 (sta. HK-71) for more data.
CAS-ICH 219994 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Cole, K.; Longenecker, K.; et al  Field Number G02-04 Date Collected 23 Jan 2002 : 1207-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Makuluva I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Off Suva - same locality as G02-02 but ~50 yds west.
Latitude-Longitude 18°11.227'S, 178°31.040'E Bottom Type rubble, sand
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217959 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2003 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-50 Date Collected 10 Feb 2002 : 1115-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. liq. rotenone - acetone - powder - Ivory
Locality Patch reef behind barrier reef off Suva - seaward of Denny's patch.
Latitude-Longitude 18°10.399'S, 178°25.277'E Bottom Type sand & live coral
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 27505 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Apr 1973 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, Kellum, Edgerton, Hayward  Field Number GVF 1143 Date Collected 30 Jun 1956 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Moorea
Depth Width Salinity Gear nox-fish
Locality Shore reef by Faatoai Village at entrance to Papetoai Bay.
Latitude-Longitude -17.490668°, -149.866538°; uncertainty: 1160 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=67; Randall-Tahiti Exped.; See GVF 1143 in log for more data.
CAS-ICH 27506 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Apr 1973 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bingham; Josef  Field Number GVF 1350 Date Collected 18 Jul 1957 : 900-1315
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County Papeari Dist.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Tahiti
Depth Width Salinity Gear 3/4 gal. rotenone
Locality Atimaono, Teavaraa Pass, vertical coral cliffs, live coral, large indentations & channels in wall.
Latitude-Longitude 17°46'25"S, 149°27'39"W Bottom Type live and dead coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1350 (sta. 18) for more data; French Oceania Exped.
CAS-ICH 42035 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Sep 1978 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.  Field Number GVF 1138 Date Collected 16 Jun 1956 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Moorea
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Entrance to Papetoai Bay, by Faatoai village.
Latitude-Longitude -17.490668°, -149.866538°; uncertainty: 1160 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=62; mismarked as sta. 57; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-ICH 37160 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 13 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0103 Date Collected 8 Aug 1952 : 930-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Vera Vera coral head ca. 3 km from Oneroa Village towards the center of lagoon.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'0"S, 142°26'0"W Bottom Type coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = GV52-49
CAS-ICH 37158 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 18 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0082 Date Collected 23 Jul 1952 : 830-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison station
Locality "Ohaua" coral head in lagoon 0.5 mile east of Garumaoa village, west side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = GV52-28
CAS-ICH 37159 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 3 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0099 Date Collected 4 Aug 1952 - 8 Aug 1952 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear dipnets, spears, rotenone, diving equip.
Locality Outer West Reef in region of Oneroa Village, southwest side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type coral, beachrock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37156-57,37159 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-45
CAS-ICH 37156 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 10 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0063 Date Collected 1 Jul 1952 : 1415-1715
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Coral shelf next to shore between "Ohue" coral head and village, near jetty.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'0"S, 142°26'0"W Bottom Type coral sand & dead coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37156-57,37159 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-9
CAS-ICH 37157 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 23 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0077 Date Collected 18 Jul 1952 : 930-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality First transect, shore reefs in lagoon near Ngarumaoa Village, west side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type coral & coral sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37156-57,37159 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-23
CAS-ICH 37167 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 12 Feb 1970 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bronson, A.; Fehlmann, H. A.  Field Number GVF 1854 Date Collected 25 Jan 1959 : 1200-1345
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1.5 gal. noxfish, hand, dipnet, spear
Locality Channel on east side of Paseo de Susanna at mouth of Agana R.
Latitude-Longitude 13°28'42"N, 144°45'4"E Bottom Type coral rubble, sand, few boulders, tires & bottles
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37165-67, 42036 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1854 (sta. 59-26) for more data
CAS-ICH 37165 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 12 Feb 1970 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Nangauta, J. N.; Fehlmann, H. A.  Field Number GVF 1841 Date Collected 14 Oct 1958 : 1315-1545
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Toguan Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 5 qts. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Reef at mouth of Toguan R., ca. 1 mile south of Umatac Village.
Latitude-Longitude 13°17'0"N, 144°39'34"E Bottom Type scoured coral, sand & cobbles in surge channels
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37165-67, 42036 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1841 (sta. 58-13) for more data
CAS-ICH 37166 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 12 Feb 1970 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. Adair  Field Number GVF 1842 Date Collected 19 Oct 1958 : 800-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 5 qts. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Ca. 1/2 mile southwest of Agat village; sand flat 50-250 yds. north of Bangi Point.
Latitude-Longitude 13°22'41"N, 144°38'55"E Bottom Type sand, gravel, cobbles, and vegetation
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37165-67, 42036 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1842 (sta. 58-14) for more data
CAS-ICH 42036 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Sep 1978 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bronson, B.; Fehlmann, H. Adair  Field Number GVF 1859 Date Collected 7 Apr 1959 : 1315-1640
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Reef and sand flat N of Tringhera Beach in Agana Bay; ca. 800 yds. W of Tamuning village; lagoon side of barrier reef
Latitude-Longitude 13°28'53"N, 144°45'45"E Bottom Type sand, rubble, and patches of living coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37165-67, 42036 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1859 (sta. 59-31) for more data.
CAS-SU(ICH) 37115 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Sep 1978 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Misra, K.  Field Number KM V-32 Date Collected May 1932 - May 1932 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country India State Andaman & Nicobar Islands County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Andaman Is. Island South Andaman I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Port Blair.
Latitude-Longitude 11.658093°, 92.730345°; uncertainty: 5253 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksMurdakhari Bay not found. Coordinates at Port Blair, South Andaman Island.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 8010 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fowler, from H. W.  Field Number HWF Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Indonesia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Sumatra
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Sumatra
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 35661 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bradbury, Margaret G.; et al; Te Vega Field Number MGB 6-XI-64 Date Collected 6 Nov 1964 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Maldives State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Male Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Reef off southeast side of Funidu I., inside atoll lagoon.
Latitude-Longitude 4°11'0"N, 73°30.5'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1976-I:26C Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Cruise 5.
CAS-ICH 35001 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Nolan, R. S. / 6 Dec 1972 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Nolan, R. S.; McConnoughey, R.  Field Number RSN 53 Date Collected 29 Jan 1972 : 930-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Marshall Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Ralik Chain Island Enewetak Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear chemfish
Locality LaCrosse Crater, Runit Is.; pools, north end.
Latitude-Longitude 11.553899°, 162.348097°; uncertainty: 81 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1978-XII:11 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 35002 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 22 Jan 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Nolan, R. S.; Stearns, C. R.  Field Number RSN 127 Date Collected 10 Oct 1973 : 1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Marshall Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Ralik Chain Island Enewetak Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear trap
Locality Cement Barge.
Latitude-Longitude 10.000000°, 167.000000°; uncertainty: 872981 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers Marshall Islands.
Acc. Number 1975-I:10 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 42830 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Johnston, R. L. / 25 Jun 1974 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Nolan, Ron S.  Field Number RSN 87 Date Collected 6 Dec 1972 : 930-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Marshall Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Ralik Chain Island Enewetak Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Runit I., LaCrosse Crater; tide pool.
Latitude-Longitude 11.553899°, 162.348097°; uncertainty: 81 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1978-XII:11 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 43415 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Nolan, R. S.; Taylor, L. R.  Field Number RSN 155 Date Collected 23 Feb 1974 : 1100-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Marshall Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Ralik Chain Island Enewetak Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Runit tidepool.
Latitude-Longitude 11.545123°, 162.352162°; uncertainty: 1792 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rock, some sand
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Runit Island.
Acc. Number 1974-IV:2 Specimen Remarks CAS 42832,43415 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks water depth 1-2 ft.
CAS-ICH 42832 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1 Apr 1974 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Nolan, R. S.; Taylor, L. R.  Field Number RSN 155 Date Collected 23 Feb 1974 : 1100-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Marshall Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Ralik Chain Island Enewetak Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Runit tidepool.
Latitude-Longitude 11.545123°, 162.352162°; uncertainty: 1792 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rock, some sand
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Runit Island.
Acc. Number 1974-IV:2 Specimen Remarks CAS 42832,43415 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks water depth 1-2 ft.
CAS-ICH 201328 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number GVF 1956-5 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ulithi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Sorlen I., west side.
Latitude-Longitude 10.080359°, 139.737628°; uncertainty: 504 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks GVF reg.# not known. Sta. 5, 1956?
CAS-ICH 37179 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jones, Gawera, Takeshi, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0496 Date Collected 6 Oct 1954 : 1100-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Pohnpei Is. Island Pohnpei I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear liquid rotenone (1 qt.) dipnets
Locality Lagoon shore reef on west side of Na I., next to mangrove swamp near east side of Ponape; app. 100 yds.
Latitude-Longitude 6°51'41"N, 158°21'21"E Bottom Type sand, silt & live coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0496 (sta. 193) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37180 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 24 Feb 1974 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gustave; Jones; Gawere; Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0497 Date Collected 7 Oct 1954 : 930-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Senyavin Is. Island Pohnpei I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear liquid rotenone (3 qts.)
Locality Lagoon shore reef bordering mangrove swamp on west side of Jokaj I., off norrth side of Ponape I.; 0-50 yds. offshore.
Latitude-Longitude 6°58'49"N, 158°10'28"E Bottom Type coral, sand & mud in mangrove swamp
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0497 (sta. 194) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37152 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 21 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Kaisa, Welson, Harry (Rofen) et al  Field Number GVF 0452 Date Collected 14 Aug 1954 : 1100-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone, dipnets, scuba
Locality Prosipai region of Saratokmalel reef flat in Teawaitua Ship Pass, approx. 1 mi. off beachrock shore; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1°1'52"N, 154°45'21"E Bottom Type coral, sand & silt
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37146,37148,37151-52 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 452 (sta. 149) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37145 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 9 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 13/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Deturo, Newhouser, Antipas, Harry  Field Number GVF 0363 Date Collected 20 Jul 1954 : 1230-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Lagoon shore reef at middle of Hare Islet, se. side of atoll; 40-200' off sandy shore; low tide; water 0-6' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 1°2'22"N, 154°47'45"E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0363 (sta. 60) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37146 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, Deurumol, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0377 Date Collected 24 Jul 1954 : 900-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Lagoon shore reef at Sakenge Islet, east side of atoll; 40-200' off sandy shore; low tide; water clear, 0-6' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 1°3'43"N, 154°48'2"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37146,37148,37151-52 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 377 (sta. 74) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37151 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 4 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Welson, Yoich, Harry (Rofen) et al  Field Number GVF 0436 Date Collected 11 Aug 1954 : 1130-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone & dip nets
Locality Lagoon shore reef of Ringutoru Islet, north side of atoll; app. 100-150 yds. off sandy shore; water 2-20' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 1°5'52"N, 154°46'24"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37146,37148,37151-52 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0436 (sta. 133) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37147 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 28 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 14/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, Harry (Rofen) et al  Field Number GVF 0410 Date Collected 4 Aug 1954 : 1000-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear liquid rotenone (5 qts.), dipnets
Locality Lagoon shore reef of Hare Islet, southeast side of atoll; to 200' from sandy shore; med.-low to low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1°2'23"N, 154°47'45"E Bottom Type sand, silt, dead & live coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0410 (sta. 107) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37148 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 3 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Harry (Rofen), R. R.; Kadmgan  Field Number GVF 0402 Date Collected 2 Aug 1954 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Lagoon shore reef between Rikumanu and Turuiamu Islets; ne. side of atoll; app. 150 yds. off rock/gravel shore.
Latitude-Longitude 1°5'36"N, 154°47'1"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37146,37148,37151-52 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 402 (sta. 99) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37149 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 3 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, R.R. Harry (Rofen) et al  Field Number GVF 0420 Date Collected 6 Aug 1954 : 1300-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear liquid rotenone (1 gal.), dipnets
Locality Lagoon shore reef of Tirakau islet, south side of atoll; to approx. 75' off gravel/sand shore; high tide.
Latitude-Longitude 01°01'57"N, 154°47'06"E Bottom Type sand, silt, coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0420 (sta. 117) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37150 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 26 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 7/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta; Meterewe; Koich; Harry (Rofen); et al  Field Number GVF 0424 Date Collected 7 Aug 1954 : 1100-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone
Locality Lagoon shore reef of Matukerekere Islet, S. side of atoll; to 75' off sandy shore; low tide; water clear, to 10' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 01°01'36"N, 154°46'04"E Bottom Type sand, coral rubble & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0424 (sta. 121) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37143 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 26 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Koro; Botek; Dimoet; Harry (Rofen), R. R.  Field Number GVF 0309 Date Collected 28 Jun 1954 : 1300-1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone (4 lbs.) & dipnets
Locality Lagoon shore reef and sand flat at n. end of Hare Islet; 10-75' off sandy shore; low to high tide; encrusting algae.
Latitude-Longitude 1°02'46"N, 154°47'52"E Bottom Type sand, dead coral, sparse live coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0309 (sta. 6) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37144 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 17 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Newhouse, J.; Harry (Rofen), R. R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0338 Date Collected 12 Jul 1954 : 1030-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone and dipnets
Locality Top of Thokotaman coral head in center of lagoon W of Hukuhenua Islet; app. 1 mi. off sandy shore; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1°3'27"N, 154°46'52"E Bottom Type coral and sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0338 (sta. 35) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37176 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 12 Feb 1970 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Manggur, Sumang & Bapilung  Field Number GVF 1942 Date Collected 13 Jan 1960 : 900-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Reef flat ca. 300-350 yds. northeast of hospital and ca. 100-150 yds. southwest of Keng Village.
Latitude-Longitude 9°20'54"N, 138°10'0"E Bottom Type coral heads; coral rubble; sand & eel grass
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 27507,37169,37174-76,42034 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1942 (sta. 59-119) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37177 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 24 Feb 1974 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Manggur & Bapilung  Field Number GVF 1943 Date Collected 14 Jan 1960 : 1000-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Mngau Reef between Tomil I. & Map I.; water white, turbid, 1-6' deep; falling tide; 20-30 yds. off sand/rock shore.
Latitude-Longitude 9°34'28"N, 138°10'29"E Bottom Type dark sand & rocks
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37171-72, 37177 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1943 (sta. 59-120) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37175 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 12 Feb 1970 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Manggur, Sumang & Bapilung  Field Number GVF 1941 Date Collected 12 Jan 1960 : 1100-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 0.5 gal. noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Reef flat on west side of Tarang I., ca. 1 mile southwest of Tomil Pt.; shallow reef pool.
Latitude-Longitude 9°32'19"N, 138°08'29"E Bottom Type sand & coral heads, eel grass
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 27507,37169,37174-76,42034 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1941 (sta. 59-118) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37174 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 12 Feb 1970 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang; Bapilung  Field Number GVF 1928 Date Collected 31 Dec 1959 : 1400-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 0.5 gal. emulsified rotenone
Locality 1/4 mile northeast of Colonia; lagoon enclosed by stone causeway, mud and eel grass bottom.
Latitude-Longitude 9°30'37"N, 138°7'40"E Bottom Type mud.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 27507,37169,37174-76,42034 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1928 (sta. 59-105) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37173 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Bapilung, Manggur  Field Number GVF 1927 Date Collected 30 Dec 1959 : 900
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 5% emulsified rotenone mixture ("GVF special")
Locality Atelu Dist., edge of mangrove swamp; water turbid, 4-6' deep; 25-200' off sandy shore; tide falling, low, rising.
Latitude-Longitude 9°33'4"N, 138°6'30"E Bottom Type dirty sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37173,63222 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1927 (sta. 59-104) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37171 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 12 Feb 1970 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bapilung, Manggur, Sumang, Bronson  Field Number GVF 1919 Date Collected 24 Dec 1959 : 730-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1/4 gallon GVF special (5% rotenone mixture)
Locality Southeast side of Gagil I.; basalt ledge extending seaward from mangroves growing on sand; water clear, 2-4' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 9°30'26"N, 138°10'20"E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37171-72, 37177 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1919 (sta. 59-96) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37172 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bapilung; Manggur  Field Number GVF 1924 Date Collected 29 Dec 1959 : 900-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 qt. rotenone
Locality Reef east of Map I.; halfway between reef and shore; water clear, 2-8' deep; ca. 0.25 mi. off sandy shore.
Latitude-Longitude 9°35'40"N, 138°11'35"E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37171-72, 37177 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1924 (sta. 59-101) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37168 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. A.; McDaniel, B.  Field Number GVF 0793 Date Collected 4 Jul 1956 : 930-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 qt. pronoxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Point of Yap jutting out into Passage from Tomil Bay and just NW of Donitsch (Nunguch) I.; water turbid, 0-3' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 9°30'45"N, 138°7'40"E Bottom Type sand & eel grass
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 793 (sta. 7) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37169 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 12 Feb 1970 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, McDaniel, Mirefel, Tretnoff  Field Number GVF 0794 Date Collected 5 Jul 1956 : 930-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. pronoxfish, hand, dipnets
Locality Lagoon side of outer west reef, west of Kanif Village; holes in coral flat of outer reef; no vegetation; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 9°31'25"N, 138°4'20"E Bottom Type sand, rock and coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 27507,37169,37174-76,42034 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 794 (sta. 8) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37170 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 12 Feb 1970 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Basilung, Manggur, Bronson  Field Number GVF 1908 Date Collected 14 Dec 1959 : 1100-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 qt. emulsified rotenone
Locality Southwest corner of Map I.; water very dark, nearly black, 1-5' deep; 50-200' off clay shore.
Latitude-Longitude 9°33'57"N, 138°9'21"E Bottom Type mud between coral boulders
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1908 (sta. 59-85) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37161 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 27 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal, Tachim et al  Field Number GVF 0124 Date Collected 17 Sep 1953 : 900-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Nimweo Pass, between Falarik and Falalap Islets.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'55"N, 144°27'15"E Bottom Type beachrock, sand, & dead coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37161-64 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Station=3; see GVF 0124 for more data
CAS-ICH 37162 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 20 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal; et al  Field Number GVF 0162 Date Collected 3 Oct 1953 : 1100-1415
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnets, scuba
Locality Bottom reef in center of lagoon off Paugob canoe house, Falarik Islet.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'22"N, 144°26'38"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37161-64 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 41; see GVF 0162 for more data
CAS-ICH 37163 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 4 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Tawalibwul  Field Number GVF 0208 Date Collected 18 Oct 1953 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear breaking off coral
Locality Center of Ship's Pass between Ella and Falalap Islets; 0.2 miles offshore; water clear, 3 fms. deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'39"N, 144°26'49"E Bottom Type coral, sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37161-64 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 208 (sta. 87) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37164 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 15 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal, Tachim, Yarofoman, Yani, Harry  Field Number GVF 0248 Date Collected 26 Oct 1953 : 1130-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone (10 lbs.), dipnets, scuba
Locality Center of lagoon off Falarik Islet; app. 1200' off sandy shore; low tide; water clear, 35-60' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'22"N, 144°26'46"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37161-64 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 248 (sta. 127) for more data.
CAS-ICH 63222 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Tighe, K. A. / 1988 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Bapilung, Manggur  Field Number GVF 1927 Date Collected 30 Dec 1959 : 900
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 5% emulsified rotenone mixture ("GVF special")
Locality Atelu Dist., edge of mangrove swamp; water turbid, 4-6' deep; 25-200' off sandy shore; tide falling, low, rising.
Latitude-Longitude 9°33'4"N, 138°6'30"E Bottom Type dirty sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37173,63222 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1927 (sta. 59-104) for more data.
CAS-ICH 27507 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Apr 1973 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bronson; Hermana  Field Number GVF 1922 Date Collected 27 Dec 1959 : 1430-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 qt. rotenone, dipnet
Locality Inlet in east side of island between mangrove, live eel banks w/ dense eel grass; water murky, 4' deep; rising
Latitude-Longitude 9°29'48"N, 138°26'57"E Bottom Type mud & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 27507,37169,37174-76,42034 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1922 (sta. 59-99) for more data.
CAS-ICH 27504 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Apr 1973 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bapilung; Manggur  Field Number GVF 1910 Date Collected 16 Dec 1959 : 830-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. emulsified rotenone
Locality West side of Map I., ca. 100-300 ft. from mangrove and clay shore; water very turbid, 2-4' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 9°34'33"N, 138°9'24"E Bottom Type mud & dead coral blocks
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1910 (sta. 59-87) for more data.
CAS-ICH 42034 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Sep 1978 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bapilung; Manggur  Field Number GVF 1918 Date Collected 23 Dec 1959 : 200-1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 0.5 gal. rotenone, dipnets, spear
Locality Runu Dist.; reef out from mangrove area; sand, mud, coral, eel grass in small patches, unusual habitat.
Latitude-Longitude 9°35'9"N, 138°8'33"E Bottom Type sand, mud, coral, eel grass in small patches
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 27507,37169,37174-76,42034 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1918 (sta. 59-95) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37178 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gaines; Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0789 Date Collected 16 Jun 1956 : 1200-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Northern Mariana Islands State County
Water Body Laulau Bahia Drainage Island Group Mariana Is. Island Saipan I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish, dipnet, & hand
Locality Unai Laulau, near site of old Air Corps swimming pool (dredged); water somewhat murky, 1.5-7' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 15°9'43"N, 145°45'23"E Bottom Type rock, sand, & algae
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 789 (sta. 3) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37141 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 12 Feb 1970 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang  Field Number GVF 2001 Date Collected 11 Nov 1959 : 800-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison
Locality Northeast of Nardueis I.; soft corals, sponges, coral & algae growing on slope of island, some mangroves nearby.
Latitude-Longitude 7°22'8"N, 134°35'54"E Bottom Type limestone, sand, stones & silt
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37136-42 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 2001 (sta. 59-740) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37142 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 12 Feb 1970 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Mikel, Bronson  Field Number GVF 2002 Date Collected 19 Nov 1959 : 1000-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 pt. poison
Locality Small Bay on Garreru I.; small circular enclosed lagoon w/ deep limestone cave in back, silt, coral & sand.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'29"N, 134°32'19"E Bottom Type silt sand and dead coral rubble
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37136-42 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 2002 (sta. 59-741) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37138 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Fehlman, Kadeb & Johanas  Field Number GVF 1870 Date Collected 19 Apr 1959 : 1200-1415
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Ngermiich Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand & spear
Locality On Trrangel Bay side of Urukthapel I.; channel between two limestone ridges.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'36"N, 134°24'44"E Bottom Type coral, sand, eelgrass
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37136-42 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1870 (sta. 59-42) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37136 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Rikrik, & Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 1830 Date Collected 24 Jun 1958 : 1130-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gals. noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Raeldil reef ca. 200 yds. south of Ngaremediu Pt.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'46"N, 134°27'18"E Bottom Type sand, scoured bare coral, living coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37136-42 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1830 (sta. 58-2, AEC 58-64) for more data
CAS-ICH 37137 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 12 Feb 1970 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Takao & Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 1849 Date Collected 18 Jan 1959 : 1100-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gals. noxfish, dipnets, hand
Locality Raeldil portion of Ngaremediu Reef, ca. 200 yds. south of Ngaremediu Point.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'47"N, 134°27'11"E Bottom Type living coral, rubble, sand and gravel
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37136-42 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1849 (sta. 59-21) for more data
CAS-ICH 37116 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 12 Feb 1970 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Owen, Dilboi, Yumiko, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0488 Date Collected 18 Sep 1954 : 1300-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Aurapushekaru I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear liquid rotenone (1 qt.), dipnets
Locality Large sea cave and adjacent channel in inlet, south side of island; to app. 50' off sand/rock shore; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'58"N, 134°29'21"E Bottom Type sand, coral, stinging hydroid clumps
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 27514,37116 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0488 (sta. 185) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37131 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 12 Feb 1970 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann; DeWitt; Sumang; Tewid  Field Number GVF 1414 Date Collected 7 Oct 1957 : 1115-1445
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Rock Is. Island Auluptagel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality In corner between north tip of Auluptagel I. and Malakal causeway between Auluptagel and Malakal Is.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'13"N, 134°27'50"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37130-31, 37134-35 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1414 (sta. 57-36) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37119 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 12 Feb 1970 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bayer,Fehlmann,Pierce,Harry (Rofen) et al  Field Number GVF 0526 Date Collected 20 Jul 1955 : 1500-1715
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear liquid rotenone (4/5 gal.), dipnets, floats
Locality In island group along N side of Urukthapel I., shallow pass; between S end of Butottoribo I. and next island to s.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'35"N, 134°23'12"E Bottom Type sand, live coral & rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 526 (sta. 27) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37120 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel R.R. Harry (Rofen), Fehlmann, Bayer et al  Field Number GVF 0529 Date Collected 22 Jul 1955 : 1550-1755
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Iwayama Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Eelgrass sand and coral flat in Geruheru-gairu Pass, between Kaibakku I. and Kogai-hento, Auluptagel I.
Latitude-Longitude 7°19'12"N, 134°29'37"E Bottom Type sand, coral, artificial rock barrier
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 529 (sta. 30) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37121 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bayer, Fehlmann, Harry (Rofen) et al  Field Number GVF 0546 Date Collected 28 Jul 1955 : 930-1210
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Iwayama Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear liquid rotenone (3 qts.)
Locality In cove formed by w. arm of Kogai-hanto (Auluptagel I.), around islets 33 and 34; water 0-10' deep; rising tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°18'58"N, 134°29'32"E Bottom Type sand, live & dead coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 546 (sta. 47) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37123 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; Fehlmann, H. Adair  Field Number GVF 0576 Date Collected 10 Aug 1955 : 1530-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Rock Is. Island Auluptagel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, nets
Locality In mouth of bay in southernmost shore of island, and at narrow neck south of first wide place; 0-10 yds. offshore.
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'52"N, 134°29'20"E Bottom Type sand, coral rubble, rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37122-25, 37127-29 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 576 (sta. 77) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37124 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 24 Feb 1974 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brittan, M.; McDaniel, B.; Fehlmann, H.  Field Number GVF 0807 Date Collected 18 Jul 1956 : 900-1330
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ngadarak Reef
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1.5 gal. noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality East side of entrance to Malakal Passage; coral reef outside & in surf zone; water clear, 0-25' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°16'53"N, 134°28'43"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37122-25, 37127-29 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 807 (sta. 21) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37125 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 12 Feb 1970 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brittan, M. R.; McDaniel, B.; Fehlmann, H. A.  Field Number GVF 0814 Date Collected 25 Jul 1956 : 1530-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Mud flat off SE tip of Koror I. (between Koror and Byobu Is.); water slightly turbid, 0-18" deep; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°19'36"N, 134°29'6"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37122-25, 37127-29 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 814 (sta. 28) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37126 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 24 Feb 1974 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brittan; Gaines; Scott; McDaniel; Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0827 Date Collected 5 Aug 1956 : 1300-1515
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1.5 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Eel grass bed with scattered coral ca. 1/4 miles east of Babelthuap-Koror Causeway; water slightly turbid, 0-2' deep
Latitude-Longitude 7°21'18"N, 134°30'33"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 827 (sta. 41) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37127 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brittan, Fehlmann, Gaines et al  Field Number GVF 0843 Date Collected 16 Aug 1956 : 900-1030
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Garukoru I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear explosives, poison, hand, dipnet
Locality Off n. tip of Babelthuap I., at edge of reef on w. side of Garukoru I.; off sandy beach; water clear, 3.5-50' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°45'0"N, 134°37'15"E Bottom Type edge of inner reef; scattered sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37122-25, 37127-29 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 843 (sta. 57) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37128 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 12 Feb 1970 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, Gaines, Sumang, Damian, Scott  Field Number GVF 0902 Date Collected 19 Sep 1956 : 1330-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Peleliu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 3 qts. of rotenone, hand, nets
Locality Channel between Ngurongor Pt. and Ngusuwal I., east side of Peleliu; drainage channel from mangrove area.
Latitude-Longitude 7°0'39"N, 134°16'25"E Bottom Type sand, eel grass, and small heads of porites
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37122-25, 37127-29 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 902 (sta. 116) for more data.
CAS-ICH 27514 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Apr 1973 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Owen, Dilboi, Yumiko, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0488 Date Collected 18 Sep 1954 : 1300-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Aurapushekaru I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear liquid rotenone (1 qt.), dipnets
Locality Large sea cave and adjacent channel in inlet, south side of island; to app. 50' off sand/rock shore; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'58"N, 134°29'21"E Bottom Type sand, coral, stinging hydroid clumps
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 27514,37116 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0488 (sta. 185) for more data.
CAS-ICH 27469 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Apr 1973 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gaines, Sumang, Damian  Field Number GVF 0912 Date Collected 27 Sep 1956 : 1330
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Urukthapel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1/2 lb. charge TNT
Locality Lagoon on south side of island, between Ngaremediu & Ngedongel Points; land-locked marine lake 300 x 200 yds.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'55"N, 134°24'57"E Bottom Type sand & mud
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 912 (sta. 126) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37132 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel DeWitt; Sumang; Sengich  Field Number GVF 1423 Date Collected 21 Oct 1957 : 1000-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Angaur State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Angaur I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. rotenone, hand, dipnet
Locality Off the south corner of Ngatchab beach; sand and rock flat in front of a rockbeach; water clear, 0-3' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 6°53'52"N, 134°7'58"E Bottom Type sand & coral rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1423 (sta. 57-43) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37133 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 27/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel DeWitt, Sumang, Sengich, Tewid  Field Number GVF 1425 Date Collected 22 Oct 1957 : 1030-1415
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Angaur State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Angaur I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. rotenone, hand, dipnet
Locality In Garangaoi cove just south of Cape Ngaremudel on reef flat w/sand, coral rock, coral, and eel grass, var. algae.
Latitude-Longitude 6°53'31"N, 134°7'49"E Bottom Type sand, rock and coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1425 (sta. 57-45) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37134 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 12 Feb 1970 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel DeWITT, Hugh H.; Sumang, Yachad; Sengich; Tewid  Field Number GVF 1426 Date Collected 23 Oct 1957 : 1200-1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Angaur State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Angaur I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. rotenone, hand, dipnet
Locality About 700 yds. west of Ngadalog Beach at edge of reef; water clear, 0-6' deep; low to rising tide.
Latitude-Longitude 6°53'18"N, 134°7'15"E Bottom Type sand, rock & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37130-31, 37134-35 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1426 (sta. 57-46) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37129 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gaines, R. A.; Damian  Field Number GVF 0941 Date Collected 7 Oct 1956 : 1330-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Kayangel State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kayangel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 qts. noxfish, 1 lb. TNT, hand, nets
Locality Lagoon center; 3/4 mile from sandy shore; no vegetation; no current; water visibility 30', 30-33' deep; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 8°4'9"N, 134°42'26"E Bottom Type fine sand w/scattered coral monoliths
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37122-25, 37127-29 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 941 (sta. 155) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99638 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Louie, K. D. / 21 Jun 1996 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. Adair; Sumang; Sako  Field Number GVF 0947 Date Collected 8 Oct 1956 : 1430-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Kayangel State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kayangel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish (1 gal), hand and nets
Locality South end of atoll, south side of Ngarapalas I.; coral rubble with a few, low, scattered coral heads.
Latitude-Longitude 8°2'18"N, 134°42'21"E Bottom Type sand & coral rubble
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 947 (sta. 161) for more data.
CAS-ICH 27503 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Apr 1973 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. A.; Scott, A. W.; Sumang  Field Number GVF 0942 Date Collected 7 Oct 1956 : 1400-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Kayangel State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kayangel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 3 qts. noxfish, hand, nets
Locality Ngajangel (Ngachayangel) Islet; reef flat 150 yds. n. of island; aggregation of close, low coral heads.
Latitude-Longitude 8°5'33"N, 134°43'14"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 942 (sta. 156) for more data.
CAS-ICH 42032 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Sep 1978 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. Adair; Sumang; Sako  Field Number GVF 0947 Date Collected 8 Oct 1956 : 1430-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Kayangel State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kayangel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish (1 gal), hand and nets
Locality South end of atoll, south side of Ngarapalas I.; coral rubble with a few, low, scattered coral heads.
Latitude-Longitude 8°2'18"N, 134°42'21"E Bottom Type sand & coral rubble
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 42032-33 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 947 (sta. 161) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37130 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel DeWitt; Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 1380 Date Collected 7 Sep 1957 : 1130-1215
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Koror State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Koror I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 3 pts. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Small rectangular docking berth between jetty and main portion of M-dock.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'9"N, 134°28'21"E Bottom Type sand & rusty rubble
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37130-31, 37134-35 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1380 (sta. 57-5) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37117 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel R.R. Harry (Rofen), Bayer, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0509 Date Collected 8 Jul 1955 : 1500-1830
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Koror State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Koror I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotocide (1.5 qts)
Locality Madalai Dist., west end of Koror I., sand flat enclosed by retaining wall parallel to Malakal causeway; 0-25 yds. off rocky shore.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'22"N, 134°28'5"E Bottom Type sand, silt, & marginal rocks
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0509 (sta. 10) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37118 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 12 Feb 1970 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel R.R. Harry (Rofen), Bayer, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0511 Date Collected 9 Jul 1955 : 1500-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Koror State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Koror I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotocide (2.5 qts)
Locality Madalai Dist., extreme w. end of Koror I., shore at s. end of Arakabesan, Madalai causeway; 0-150 yds from mangrove/mud shore.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'36"N, 134°28'13"E Bottom Type mud inshore grading into sand offshore
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 511 (sta. 12) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37122 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 24 Feb 1974 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, Bayer, Suman, 2 boys  Field Number GVF 0559 Date Collected 5 Aug 1955 : 1500-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Koror State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Koror I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality North shore; sand and eel-grass flat W of Ebadul's Pier (T-dock); 500 yds. off mangrove shore; water 0-5' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'48"N, 134°28'12"E Bottom Type sand, occasional coral heads
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37122-25, 37127-29 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 559 (sta. 60) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37139 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Yachad; Fehlmann, H. Adair  Field Number GVF 1873 Date Collected 23 Apr 1959 : 1300-1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Koror State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Koror I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison
Locality Madelai Dist., reef flat ca. 150 yds. northwest of "M Dock"; shallow reef pool w/ sand bottom & eel grass.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'12"N, 134°28'14"E Bottom Type coral, sand & algae
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37136-42 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1873 (sta. 59-45) for more data
CAS-ICH 37140 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 12 Feb 1970 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang; Bronson  Field Number GVF 1894 Date Collected 19 Jun 1959 : 1300-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Koror State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Koror I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. rotenone, nets
Locality Boat channel on west side of "M" dock; around and beneath steel water barge stranded 50' from dock.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'5"N, 134°34'25"E Bottom Type sand & coral rubble around stranded ship
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37136-42 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1894 (sta. 59-67) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37135 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Yachad; Fehlmann, H. Adair  Field Number GVF 1829 Date Collected 23 Jun 1958 : 1515-1715
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Melekeok State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Babelthuap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1.25 gal. noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Reef pool north of Toagel Mid Passage; eelgrass around edges of lagoon; water slightly turbid, to 8' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°21'4"N, 134°31'23"E Bottom Type dead & living coral, sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37130-31, 37134-35 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1829 (sta. 58-1) for more data
CAS-ICH 42033 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Sep 1978 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang; Mesubed  Field Number GVF 1994 Date Collected 28 Oct 1959 : 1000-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Melekeok State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Babelthuap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish - 5% rotenone mixture
Locality Airai, causeway at Toagel Mid Passage; sand, mud-flat on channel side of mangrove swamp; water clear, 3-6' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°21'17"N, 134°31'5"E Bottom Type sand, silt & mud
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 42032-33 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1994 (sta. 59-733) for more data.
CAS-ICH 65776 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Tighe, K. A. / 1988 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Poss, S. G.; Catania, D.  Field Number SGP 87-39 Date Collected 26 May 1987 : 1100-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & scuba with dipnets
Locality Nagada Harbor, mangroves on opposite shore of island near west end of harbor.
Latitude-Longitude -5.155620°, 145.797271°; uncertainty: 1394 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type mud with leaf debris, silt between fringing coral
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Nagada Harbour.
Acc. Number 1987-XI:10 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 65777 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Tighe, K. A. / 1988 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Poss, Stuart G.; Catania, David  Field Number SGP 87-37 Date Collected 25 May 1987 : 1220-1410
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & scuba w/ dipnets
Locality Reef ca. 100-150m south of Wongat I. near southwest edge of reef.
Latitude-Longitude -5.135597°, 145.817174°; uncertainty: 1494 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rocks, with much soft coral & a little sand
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Wongat Island.
Acc. Number 1987-XI:10 Specimen Remarks Photographs: Catania, roll 325.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 242825 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; tissue Other/Previous Number DC-1747 Size      
Collector; Vessel Carpenter, K.; Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Ackiss, A.  Field Number MAB-23 Date Collected 29 Apr 2014 : 1553-1640
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body South China Sea Drainage Island Group Zapato Is. Island Maricaban I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Philippines, Batangas, northwest Maricaban Island, east of Caban Island, dive site near Bethlehem dive site.
Latitude-Longitude 13.66992°, 120.85095° Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2014-VI:11B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Same as PIL-2014-43. Lat/Long method: GPS.
CAS-ICH 242836 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number DC-1763 Size      
Collector; Vessel Carpenter, K.; Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Ackiss, A.  Field Number MAB-26 Date Collected 30 Apr 2014 : 951-1034
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body South China Sea Drainage Island Group Zapato Is. Island Maricaban I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Philippines, Batangas, northernwestern tip of Maricaban Island, Sepoc Point, Sepoc Wall dive site.
Latitude-Longitude 13.68819°, 120.82691° Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2014-VI:11B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Same as PIL-2014-44. Lat/Long method: GPS.
CAS-ICH 242733 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; tissue-95% EtOH Other/Previous Number DC-2165,DC-2166 Size      
Collector; Vessel Ackiss, A.; Biesack, E.; Catania, D.; Dumale., D; Lowman, M.  Field Number CAL-30 Date Collected 16 May 2014 : 1000-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Calatagan; Batangas; Seagrass bed offshore from mangroves just north of the Lago de Oro, steps to the beach
Latitude-Longitude 13.91872°, 120.61722° Bottom Type seagrass bed & border with sand flat
Acc. Number 2014-VI:11B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Rotenone (1/2 bag). PIL-2014-76 (Station # Jeff and Kent)
CAS-ICH 30488 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Gordon, J. E. / 1974 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 21/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Steiner, Franz B.  Field Number FBS 22-IX-73 Date Collected 22 Sep 1973 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Luzon I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality San Fernando, Loro Point; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 16.620556°, 120.280556°; uncertainty: 1948 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral rubble, sand, rocks
Acc. Number 1973-XII:21 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 240490 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number DC-2663 Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Carpenter, K.; Betancur, R.; Love, W.  Field Number VER-05 Date Collected 31-Mar-2015 : 1117-1211
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Batangas, Verde Island, westernmost tip of island, south side.
Latitude-Longitude 13°34.038'N, 121°02.587'E (Source: GPS ) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-05; 8 sats.
CAS-ICH 233339 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number DC-1211 Size      
Collector; Vessel BV, DC, GW, JC, BSH, RR, MW, KL, CR  Field Number HEP-90 Date Collected 20 May 2011 : 1015
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Maricaban I.
Depth Width Salinity m Gear
Locality Devil's Point.
Latitude-Longitude 13.65058, 120.84162 Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2011-VII:1 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 51492 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Tighe, K. A. / 1988 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number UCLA-W54-3 Size      
Collector; Vessel Barlow, George W.  Field Number W54-3 Date Collected 26 Jun 1953 : 1030-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Catanduanes County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Panay I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear cube root, dip nets
Locality Port Bayamanos, ca. 600 yds. from mouth of port.
Latitude-Longitude 13.797469°, 124.131633°; uncertainty: 37268 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type silt, coral, rock - mud under grass
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Catanduanes Province, coordinates placed at center of polygon. Bayamanos not found.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Same as field no. B4-53.
CAS-SU(ICH) 51490 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1978 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 9/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Barlow, George W.  Field Number W54-3 Date Collected 26 Jun 1953 : 1030-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Catanduanes County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Panay I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear cube root, dip nets
Locality Port Bayamanos, ca. 600 yds. from mouth of port.
Latitude-Longitude 13.797469°, 124.131633°; uncertainty: 37268 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type silt, coral, rock - mud under grass
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Catanduanes Province, coordinates placed at center of polygon. Bayamanos not found.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Same as field no. B4-53.
CAS-ICH 51028 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Castle, P. H. J. / 1982 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 17/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Alcala, Q.  Field Number A-17 Date Collected 12 Oct 1961 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Occidental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality At Cauayan; Calaogao Barrio.
Latitude-Longitude 10.005767°, 122.570852°; uncertainty: 8159 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUncertainty includes vicinity of Calagao and Cauyan (ca 8 miles apart along Panay Gulf).
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 37183 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 24 Feb 1974 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Empeso, D.  Field Number GVF 1614 Date Collected 28 Jul 1958 : 1600-1750
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnet
Locality Pana-on: 7 km northeast of Siaton.
Latitude-Longitude 9.086467°, 123.082612°; uncertainty: 3500 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral, rock & sand
Georef. RemarksCannot locate Pana/Panaon in referenced vicinity from Siaton. Uncertainty includes referenced distance by road from Siaton and vicinity.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1614 (sta. 74) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37184 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Empeso, D.; Empeso R.  Field Number GVF 2670 Date Collected 11 May 1960 : 1500-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Apo I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 liters rotenone, dipnet, hand
Locality 4 miles east of Zamboanguita town; edge of open sea.
Latitude-Longitude 09°05'N, 123°16'E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Walter Brown Philippine Exped.; see GVF 2670 (sta. D-5) for more data.
CAS-ICH 27508 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Apr 1973 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Empeso, D.  Field Number GVF 1615 Date Collected 16 Aug 1958 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Sumaliring, Albiga, and Siaton.
Latitude-Longitude 9.053107°, 123.060334°; uncertainty: 4463 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUncertainty includes Sulu Sea and coast in vicinity of the three towns.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 239694 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75%/95% ETHYL; tissue Other/Previous Number DC-2592 Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Betancur, R.  Field Number GAL-22 Date Collected 30-Mar-2015 : 957-1050
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Oriental Mindoro County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Oriental Mindoro, Puerto Galera, Boquete Island [Paniquian Island] , off SW tip of island .
Latitude-Longitude 13°30.903'N, 120°56.457'E (Source: GPS ) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-03.
CAS-ICH 29434 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 25 Jan 1974 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Steiner, Franz B.  Field Number FBS 11-IV-73 Date Collected 11 Apr 1973 - 12 Apr 1973 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Zamboanga del Sur County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Zamboanga Channel, from around Santa Cruz I.
Latitude-Longitude 6.895858°, 122.044858°; uncertainty: 5000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1973-V:15 Specimen Remarks CAS 29434,86654 in same bucket.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 8953 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.; Kellogg, Vernon L.  Field Number DSJ 1902 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Samoa State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Apia & Pago Pago
Latitude-Longitude -13.825273°, -171.769801°; uncertainty: 2387 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks For US Bureau of Fisheries, summer 1902
CAS-SU(ICH) 14760 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pendleton, R. C.  Field Number RCP 23-XII-44 Date Collected 23 Dec 1944 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Solomon Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Florida Is. Island Nggela Sule I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Purvis Bay.
Latitude-Longitude -9.144810°, 160.262070°; uncertainty: 4261 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks There is a Florida I. in the Solomons, near Guadalcanal, Purvis Bay sounds familiar for that area. W.C. Freifhofer.
CAS-ICH 42037 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Sep 1978 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 7/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bolin, Rolf L.  Field Number GVF 1815 Date Collected 30 Sep 1958 : 1000-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Solomon Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Santa Cruz Is. Island Vanikolo I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison
Locality First point south (ca. 1/2 mile) of mouth of Paeu River.
Latitude-Longitude 11°41'S, 166°48'E Bottom Type coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1815 (sta. HK-136) for more data
CAS-ICH 35150 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 30 Jan 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel L. Chen, K. Chang, F. Hueng, L.S. Chen  Field Number SDSC 73-48 Date Collected 8 Jul 1973 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear KCN & Quinaldine, skin diving.
Locality Hengchun, Maopitou.
Latitude-Longitude 21.920120°, 120.739628°; uncertainty: 251 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 56700 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1985 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Stewart, K.  Field Number KS 22-III-85 Date Collected 22 Mar 1985 : 700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Thailand State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality South end of Phuket I.; under dead coral slab.
Latitude-Longitude 7.822449°, 98.350374°; uncertainty: 16169 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUnsure on location of coral slab - all of southern portion of Phuket Island included in uncertainty
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks From CAS-IZ.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 57630 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1985 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Van Syoc, R.  Field Number RVS-41 Date Collected 8 Aug 1985 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Tonga State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Vava'u Group Island Taunga I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear scuba
Locality Southwest side of Taunga I.
Latitude-Longitude 18°44'0"S, 174°1'0"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1985-XII:2 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 35317 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 9 Dec 1989 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Russell; Palota  Field Number SIO 61-130-26 Date Collected 28 Sep 1960 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Tuvalu State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Nanumea Atoll.
Latitude-Longitude 5°39.9'S, 176°07.8'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 201263 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Castle, P. H. J. / Jul 1982 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 7/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herald, Earl S.; Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al; Pioneer (& Pioneer II?) Field Number GVF 0044 Date Collected 16 Aug 1951 : 900-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country U. S. Minor Outlying Islands State Palmyra Atoll County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Line Is. Island Palmyra Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear 40 lbs. poison
Locality Inside reef on west side of Paradise Island Jetty.
Latitude-Longitude 5°52'30"N, 162°4'42"W Bottom Type flat table like reef with occasional shallow pools
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0044 (sta. 45) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 37155 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 8/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herald, Earl S.; Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al; Pioneer Field Number GVF 0045 Date Collected 17 Aug 1951 : 1030-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country U. S. Minor Outlying Islands State Palmyra Atoll County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Line Is. Island Palmyra Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison (40 lbs., 5.2%)
Locality Outside reef 0.25 miles southeast of center of Sand I.
Latitude-Longitude 5°52'30"N, 162°6'24"W Bottom Type rocky w/old broken coral and some new coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0045 (sta. 46) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 51022 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Castle, P. H. J. / 1982 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herald, Earl S.; Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al; Pioneer Field Number GVF 0041 Date Collected 14 Aug 1951 : 800-1100
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country U. S. Minor Outlying Islands State Palmyra Atoll County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Line Is. Island Palmyra Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear intertidal poison
Locality North side of main Palmyra channel, 1/2 miles northwest of southern tip of Sand Islet.
Latitude-Longitude 5°52'27"N, 162°6'52"W Bottom Type mostly covered with fine coral sand often 2" deep.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0041 (sta. 42) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 51009 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Castle, P. H. J. / 1982 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herald, E. S.; Harry (Rofen), R. R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0043 Date Collected 15 Aug 1951 : 1000-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country U. S. Minor Outlying Islands State Palmyra Atoll County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Line Is. Island Palmyra Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison
Locality Rocky tidepools at eastern end of center lagoon.
Latitude-Longitude 5°52'52"N, 162°4'25"W Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0043 (sta. 51GV-44) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 37154 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 12 Feb 1970 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bolin, R. L.; Persson, A.  Field Number GVF 1828 Date Collected 8 Oct 1958 : 1330-1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Vanuatu State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group New Hebrides Island Éfaté I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison
Locality Vila Harbor; outer edge of coral reef forming barrier across mouth of small bay.
Latitude-Longitude 17°44'03"S, 168°18'36"E Bottom Type coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1828 (sta. HK-149) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37181 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel R.L. Bolin, Serene, Matsui, Luom et al  Field Number GVF 2074 Date Collected 24 Feb 1960 : 930-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Vietnam State County
Water Body Binhchang Bay (n. shore) Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Near Nhatrang; fringing coral reef with very narrow sandy trough behind it, along beach between two rocky headlands.
Latitude-Longitude 12°21'40"N, 109°15'38"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37181-82 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 2074 (sta. 60-58) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37182 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 12 Feb 1970 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Frey, Fehlmann, Nhon Tran-Dai, Chin, Nam  Field Number GVF 2796 Date Collected 4 Feb 1961 : 1530-1720
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Vietnam State Khanh Hoa County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. chemfish, dipnets, hand
Locality Reef in embayment between Cua Be & Mui Dongba and ca. 2.8 miles ssw. of Institut Oceanographique de Nhatrang.
Latitude-Longitude 12°9'53"N, 109°12'0"E Bottom Type coral, coral rubble, some sand, algae
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37181-82 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Naga Exped.; see GVF 2796 (sta. 60-521) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37106 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Oetzel, J.  Field Number GVF 2869 Date Collected 28 Apr 1957 : 1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Wake Is. Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear emulsified rotenone, dipnet, hand
Locality North of submarine channel, over coral reef.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 220054 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Cockrell, G.; Greig, P.  Field Number G90-40 Date Collected 4 Aug 1990 : 1230-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country American Samoa State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Tutuila I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren & ivory, snorkel
Locality Tiapea Point, just e. at face of cliff.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type sand & rock
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 37112 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bolin, Rolf L.; Alister Hardy Field Number GVF 1748 Date Collected 23 May 1958 : 1700-1900
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country China State Hainan County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Paracel Is. Island Pratas Reef
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison
Locality Northeast point of Pratas Reef; reef flat creased by very shallow depressions running toward sea.
Latitude-Longitude 20°46'5"N, 116°53'5"E Bottom Type bare coral w/sand toward edge of reef
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1748 (sta. HK-71) for more data.
CAS-SU(ICH) 30279 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 3-I-34 Date Collected 3 Jan 1934 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country China State Hong Kong County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Hong Kong
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 35025 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 22 Jan 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, J. E.; McCosker, S.; Lagios, M. D.  Field Number JEM 75-22 Date Collected 23 Feb 1975 : 1400-1500
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Comoros State Grande Comore County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Comoro Is. Island Grande Comore I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear pronoxfish
Locality North of Hahaia: large isolated coral head over coral sand.
Latitude-Longitude -11.559908°, 43.265999°; uncertainty: 3036 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral sand
Acc. Number 1975-III:13 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 201871 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Aug 1998 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number JM-9 Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, John E.  Field Number JEM 20-VI-98 Date Collected 20 Jun 1998 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Canton Isabela Island Darwin I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Darwin I.
Latitude-Longitude 1.653181°, -91.992074°; uncertainty: 6000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksThe locality probably refers to the Island San Cristobal and the Darwin Bay.
Acc. Number 1998-VII:31 Specimen Remarks 35mm slide.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217956 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2003 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-14 Date Collected 27 Jan 2002 : 1100-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal old liq. rotenone, 1/2 new acetone mix
Locality Barrier Reef off Suva - N. of wreck on main channel. Reef crest.
Latitude-Longitude 18°08.90'S, 178°23.91'E Bottom Type Coral pavement
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 214716 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2001 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.  Field Number G99-18 Date Collected 31 May 1999 : 1210-1315
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear prenfish + powder + ivory
Locality Barrier reef in main channel off Suva between wreck and inland end of reef, north of Fish Patch.
Latitude-Longitude 18°08.90'S, 178°25.91'E Bottom Type living & coral rubble
Acc. Number 2002-I:28 Specimen Remarks Photographed.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 220032 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.  Field Number G99-18 Date Collected 31 May 1999 : 1210-1315
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear prenfish + powder + ivory
Locality Barrier reef in main channel off Suva between wreck and inland end of reef, north of Fish Patch.
Latitude-Longitude 18°08.90'S, 178°25.91'E Bottom Type living & coral rubble
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 206484 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1999 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Robertson, D. Ross  Field Number RR IV-98 Date Collected 1 Apr 1998 - 31 May 1998 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country France State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Clipperton I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Clipperton I.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1998-XI:6 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 37031 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 22 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0077 Date Collected 18 Jul 1952 : 930-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality First transect, shore reefs in lagoon near Ngarumaoa Village, west side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type coral & coral sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-23
CAS-ICH 37032 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 26 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0082 Date Collected 23 Jul 1952 : 830-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison station
Locality "Ohaua" coral head in lagoon 0.5 mile east of Garumaoa village, west side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = GV52-28
CAS-ICH 37033 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 15 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0119 Date Collected 28 Aug 1952 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Channels at south end of atoll
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = GV52-65
CAS-ICH 37026 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 15 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0062 Date Collected 1 Jul 1952 : 900-1140
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Channel between Kumekume & Ngarumaoa islets, near Ngarumaoa Village, west side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°0'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-8.
CAS-ICH 37027 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 6 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0064 Date Collected 3 Jul 1952 : 1500-1740
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Outer reef opposite village on west side of Raroia in shallow tidal flat next to shore.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type coral sand, live & dead coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-10
CAS-ICH 37028 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 9 Jan 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 12/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0065 Date Collected 4 Jul 1952 : 800-1115
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone and dipnets
Locality Channel between Takoke and Emari Islets, near Ngarue, north passage, west side of Raroia I.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type coral sand, dead and live coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-11
CAS-ICH 37029 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 28 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.  Field Number GVF 0068 Date Collected 6 Jul 1952 : 730-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone and dipnets
Locality Channel between Nengonengo and Kukina Islets near village (Garumaoa?), W. side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°0'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type coral, sand, live and dead coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-14.
CAS-ICH 37030 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 3 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Harry (Rofen), R. R.; Natives  Field Number GVF 0076 Date Collected 17 Jul 1952 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, spears, & dipnets
Locality Mataira Islet, north of Ngaru Pass, west side of Raroia; channels and seaward reefs.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type beachrock, coral sand, & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-22; George Vanderbilt Foundation
CAS-ICH 37046 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bronson, A.; Fehlmann, H. A.  Field Number GVF 1831 Date Collected 29 Jun 1958 : 1200-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Agana Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Outer reef just off Alupat I., ca. 1/2 miles west of Tamuning Village.
Latitude-Longitude 13°29'33"N, 144°46'2"E Bottom Type surge channels with scoured coral & rubble
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1831 (sta. 58-3, AEC 58-69) for more data
CAS-ICH 37051 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 28 Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bronson, B.; Fehlmann, H. Adair  Field Number GVF 1859 Date Collected 7 Apr 1959 : 1315-1640
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Reef and sand flat N of Tringhera Beach in Agana Bay; ca. 800 yds. W of Tamuning village; lagoon side of barrier reef
Latitude-Longitude 13°28'53"N, 144°45'45"E Bottom Type sand, rubble, and patches of living coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1859 (sta. 59-31) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37052 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bronson, Fehlmann & Rivera  Field Number GVF 1874 Date Collected 26 Apr 1959 : 1600-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Agana Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Lagoon just north of Alupat I. and inside barrier reef.
Latitude-Longitude 13°29'31"N, 144°46'4"E Bottom Type sand, rocks, and filamentous green algae
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37049-50, 37052 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1874 (sta. 59-46) for more data
CAS-ICH 37047 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Manalisay, Nangauta, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 1839 Date Collected 10 Oct 1958 : 1100-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Ca. 1.5 miles south of Merizo Village, ca. 200 yds. NNW of Babe I.; sand & reef flat w/ patches of staghorn coral.
Latitude-Longitude 13°14'24"N, 144°40'13"E Bottom Type sand, coral heads, staghorn coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1839 (sta. 58-11, AEC 58-95) for more data
CAS-ICH 37049 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. Adair  Field Number GVF 1842 Date Collected 19 Oct 1958 : 800-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 5 qts. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Ca. 1/2 mile southwest of Agat village; sand flat 50-250 yds. north of Bangi Point.
Latitude-Longitude 13°22'41"N, 144°38'55"E Bottom Type sand, gravel, cobbles, and vegetation
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37049-50, 37052 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1842 (sta. 58-14) for more data
CAS-ICH 37048 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Nangauta, J. N.; Fehlmann, H. A.  Field Number GVF 1841 Date Collected 14 Oct 1958 : 1315-1545
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Toguan Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 5 qts. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Reef at mouth of Toguan R., ca. 1 mile south of Umatac Village.
Latitude-Longitude 13°17'0"N, 144°39'34"E Bottom Type scoured coral, sand & cobbles in surge channels
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1841 (sta. 58-13) for more data
CAS-ICH 37050 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bronson, B.; Fehlmann, H. A.  Field Number GVF 1846 Date Collected 12 Jan 1959 : 1030-1245
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Toguan Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gals. noxfish, dipnets, hand
Locality Ca. 1.3 miles south of Umatac Village.
Latitude-Longitude 13°16'46"N, 144°39'31"E Bottom Type scoured coral and living coral heads
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37049-50, 37052 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1846 (sta. 59-18, AEC 59-107) for more data
CAS-ICH 42043 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Sep 1978 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. Adair  Field Number GVF 1840 Date Collected 12 Oct 1958 : 1200-1415
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 3 pts. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Ca. 0.5 mile southwest of Agat Village; sand flat off north side of Bangi Point.
Latitude-Longitude 13°22'36"N, 144°38'53"E Bottom Type sand, coral cobbles; rocks; sargassum; eel grass
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1840 (sta. 58-12) for more data
CAS-SU(ICH) 29467 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 20-I-29 Date Collected 20 Jan 1929 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Indonesia State County
Water Body Lembeh Strait Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Celebes I.
Latitude-Longitude 1.445594°, 125.213096°; uncertainty: 14797 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksAll records interpreted as Lemebeh Strait, northern Celebes (Sulawesi) Island. Polygon includes strait.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 26720 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bohlke, E. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 6-VI-29 Date Collected 6 Jun 1929 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Indonesia State Papua Barat County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Waigeo I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Waigiu I.
Latitude-Longitude -0.233333°, 130.750000°; uncertainty: 74748 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 35003 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 22 Jan 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Nolan, Ron S.  Field Number RSN-88 Date Collected 6 Dec 1972 : 1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Marshall Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Ralik Chain Island Enewetak Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear spear
Locality LaCrosse Crater.
Latitude-Longitude 11.553899°, 162.348097°; uncertainty: 81 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1975-I:10 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 201264 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number GVF 1956-5 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ulithi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Sorlen I., west side.
Latitude-Longitude 10.080359°, 139.737628°; uncertainty: 504 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks GVF reg.# not known. Sta. 5, 1956?
CAS-ICH 37014 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 22 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Koro; Botek; Dimoet; Harry (Rofen), R. R.  Field Number GVF 0309 Date Collected 28 Jun 1954 : 1300-1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone (4 lbs.) & dipnets
Locality Lagoon shore reef and sand flat at n. end of Hare Islet; 10-75' off sandy shore; low to high tide; encrusting algae.
Latitude-Longitude 1°02'46"N, 154°47'52"E Bottom Type sand, dead coral, sparse live coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37014,37015,37020,37022,37023,37025 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0309 (sta. 6) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37016 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 9 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 9/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Deturo, Newhouser, Antipas, Harry  Field Number GVF 0363 Date Collected 20 Jul 1954 : 1230-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Lagoon shore reef at middle of Hare Islet, se. side of atoll; 40-200' off sandy shore; low tide; water 0-6' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 1°2'22"N, 154°47'45"E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0363 (sta. 60) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37017 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 27 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, Deurumol, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0377 Date Collected 24 Jul 1954 : 900-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Lagoon shore reef at Sakenge Islet, east side of atoll; 40-200' off sandy shore; low tide; water clear, 0-6' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 1°3'43"N, 154°48'2"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 377 (sta. 74) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37018 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 8/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Akim, Frely, Hand et al  Field Number GVF 0385 Date Collected 27 Jul 1954 : 1030-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 qts. liquid rotenone & dipnets
Locality Outer reef flat of Matukerekere Islet; south side of atoll; to 750' off beachrock shore; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1°1'30"N, 154°46'3"E Bottom Type coral, rocks, reef pavement
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 385 (sta. 82) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37020 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 4 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, Harry (Rofen) et al  Field Number GVF 0410 Date Collected 4 Aug 1954 : 1000-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear liquid rotenone (5 qts.), dipnets
Locality Lagoon shore reef of Hare Islet, southeast side of atoll; to 200' from sandy shore; med.-low to low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1°2'23"N, 154°47'45"E Bottom Type sand, silt, dead & live coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37014,37015,37020,37022,37023,37025 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0410 (sta. 107) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37021 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 22 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, R.R. Harry (Rofen) et al  Field Number GVF 0420 Date Collected 6 Aug 1954 : 1300-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear liquid rotenone (1 gal.), dipnets
Locality Lagoon shore reef of Tirakau islet, south side of atoll; to approx. 75' off gravel/sand shore; high tide.
Latitude-Longitude 01°01'57"N, 154°47'06"E Bottom Type sand, silt, coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0420 (sta. 117) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37022 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wynne, V. / 18 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta; Meterewe; Koich; Harry (Rofen); et al  Field Number GVF 0424 Date Collected 7 Aug 1954 : 1100-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone
Locality Lagoon shore reef of Matukerekere Islet, S. side of atoll; to 75' off sandy shore; low tide; water clear, to 10' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 01°01'36"N, 154°46'04"E Bottom Type sand, coral rubble & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37014,37015,37020,37022,37023,37025 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0424 (sta. 121) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37019 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 22 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Harry (Rofen), R. R.; Kadmgan  Field Number GVF 0402 Date Collected 2 Aug 1954 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Lagoon shore reef between Rikumanu and Turuiamu Islets; ne. side of atoll; app. 150 yds. off rock/gravel shore.
Latitude-Longitude 1°5'36"N, 154°47'1"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 402 (sta. 99) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37023 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 29 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Welson, Yoich, Harry (Rofen) et al  Field Number GVF 0436 Date Collected 11 Aug 1954 : 1130-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone & dip nets
Locality Lagoon shore reef of Ringutoru Islet, north side of atoll; app. 100-150 yds. off sandy shore; water 2-20' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 1°5'52"N, 154°46'24"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37014,37015,37020,37022,37023,37025 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0436 (sta. 133) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37040 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 4 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 8/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Hand, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0388 Date Collected 28 Jul 1954 : 1100-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dip nets
Locality Inter-islet channel between Tirakaume and Tokongo Islets, s. side of atoll; 0-125' off beachrock shore; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1°1'43"N, 154°46'36"E Bottom Type coral rubble, rock, reef pavement
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0388 (sta. 85) for more data
CAS-ICH 37025 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 4 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, Harry (Rofen) et al  Field Number GVF 0479 Date Collected 21 Aug 1954 : 1100-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear liquid rotenone (4 gals.), dipnets
Locality Coral mesa next to lagoon border at Tapatuaitu, midway between Torongahai Islet and west end of atoll.
Latitude-Longitude 1°5'32"N, 154°43'43"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37014,37015,37020,37022,37023,37025 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0479 (sta. 176) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37024 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 11 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 12/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, Kendy, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0440 Date Collected 12 Aug 1954 : 1000-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone
Locality Polim reef flat region next to Tiponoowakaram Pass in Ship Pass, s. side of atoll; app. 1 mi. off beachrock shore.
Latitude-Longitude 01°02'00"N, 154°45'14"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0440 (sta. 137) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37015 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 20 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta; Kindaro; Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0344 Date Collected 14 Jul 1954 : 900-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnets, and spears
Locality Outer reef flat and surf zone at Tewawaelal, extreme west end of atoll; 4.5 mi. off gravel/sand shore; extreme low.
Latitude-Longitude 01°04'27"N, 154°42'10"E Bottom Type coral, rock, and encrusting algae bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37014,37015,37020,37022,37023,37025 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 344 (sta. 41) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37034 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 27 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0123 Date Collected 14 Sep 1953 : 1110-1345
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison station
Locality Ella Islet; shore reef in lagoon next to ship pass; encrusting algae.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'40"N, 144°26'41"E Bottom Type sand & large clumps of porites coral.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37034,37039 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 2; See GVF 0123 for more data.
CAS-ICH 37035 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 27 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal, Tachim et al  Field Number GVF 0124 Date Collected 17 Sep 1953 : 900-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Nimweo Pass, between Falarik and Falalap Islets.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'55"N, 144°27'15"E Bottom Type beachrock, sand, & dead coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=3; see GVF 0124 for more data
CAS-ICH 37037 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 31 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 9/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal; et al  Field Number GVF 0152 Date Collected 1 Oct 1953 : 930-1030
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone and dipnets
Locality Outer reef flat at N end of Falarik Islet (transect C).
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'15"N, 144°26'42"E Bottom Type rock & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 31.
CAS-ICH 37038 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 18 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pak; et al  Field Number GVF 0153 Date Collected 1 Oct 1953 : 1030-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifaluk Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Outer reef flat on transect C at north end of Falarik Islet.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'43"N, 144°26'41"E Bottom Type rock, sand & sparse coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 32; George Vanderbilt Foundation
CAS-ICH 37039 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wynne, V. / 17 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0157 Date Collected 2 Oct 1953 : 1115-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Outside reef flat of Falarik Islet next to Rauau Village (transect A).
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'3"N, 144°27'15"E Bottom Type rock & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37034,37039 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Station=36.
CAS-ICH 37036 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 20 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 11/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0126 Date Collected 18 Sep 1953 : 855-1115
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dip nets
Locality Large tidepool between shore and outer median ridge, opposite Rauau Village, Falarik Islet.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'1"N, 144°27'12"E Bottom Type bottom of rock and foram sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station 5
CAS-ICH 37041 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bapilung; Manggur  Field Number GVF 1918 Date Collected 23 Dec 1959 : 200-1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 0.5 gal. rotenone, dipnets, spear
Locality Runu Dist.; reef out from mangrove area; sand, mud, coral, eel grass in small patches, unusual habitat.
Latitude-Longitude 9°35'9"N, 138°8'33"E Bottom Type sand, mud, coral, eel grass in small patches
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37041-43,37045.
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1918 (sta. 59-95) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37044 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Bapilung & Manggur  Field Number GVF 1935 Date Collected 6 Jan 1960 : 900-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Shallow reef pool ca. 1 mi. SW of Ruquen Point and ca. 1/2 mile N. of Ueloi Village; water white, turbid, 2-6' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 9°33'45"N, 138°11'0"E Bottom Type living coral & sand bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1935 (sta. 59-112) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37042 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bapilung, Manggur, Sumang, Bronson  Field Number GVF 1919 Date Collected 24 Dec 1959 : 730-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1/4 gallon GVF special (5% rotenone mixture)
Locality Southeast side of Gagil I.; basalt ledge extending seaward from mangroves growing on sand; water clear, 2-4' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 9°30'26"N, 138°10'20"E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37041-43,37045.
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1919 (sta. 59-96) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37043 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang; Bapilung  Field Number GVF 1928 Date Collected 31 Dec 1959 : 1400-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 0.5 gal. emulsified rotenone
Locality 1/4 mile northeast of Colonia; lagoon enclosed by stone causeway, mud and eel grass bottom.
Latitude-Longitude 9°30'37"N, 138°7'40"E Bottom Type mud.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37041-43,37045.
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1928 (sta. 59-105) for more data.
CAS-ICH 30261 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1974 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McDaniel, B.  Field Number GVF 0978 Date Collected 23 Sep 1956 : 1300-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ulithi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear pro-noxfish
Locality East reef, lagoon reef on west side of Fassarao I.; large coral heads, sand between coral heads.
Latitude-Longitude 9°55'05"N, 139°40'00"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0978 (sta. 181) for more data.
CAS-ICH 42041 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Sep 1978 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 14/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Scott, A. W.  Field Number GVF 1009 Date Collected 2 Nov 1956 : 1300-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Fais I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 qt. noxfish, hand, nets
Locality Refinery point, reef flat s. of point; fringing reef flat of consolidated (Lithothamnion) limestone w/ tide pools.
Latitude-Longitude 9°46'7"N, 140°31'3"E Bottom Type consolidated limestone bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1009 (sta. 212) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37045 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Manggur, Sumang & Bapilung  Field Number GVF 1941 Date Collected 12 Jan 1960 : 1100-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 0.5 gal. noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Reef flat on west side of Tarang I., ca. 1 mile southwest of Tomil Pt.; shallow reef pool.
Latitude-Longitude 9°32'19"N, 138°08'29"E Bottom Type sand & coral heads, eel grass
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37041-43,37045.
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1941 (sta. 59-118) for more data.
CAS-ICH 90416 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 7/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel R.A. Gaines, Tobi Muno, A.W. Scott  Field Number GVF 0832 Date Collected 18 Jul 1956 : 1000-1330
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Northern Mariana Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Saipan I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2.5 qts. rotenone, dipnets, hand, spear
Locality Unai Obyan reef, east of Puntan Unai Obyan, south side of Saipan; fringing reef; water clear, 0-2/3 fms. deep.
Latitude-Longitude 15°6'24"N, 145°44'3"E Bottom Type sand between coral heads
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 832 (sta. 46) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37110 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 12 Feb 1970 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gaines; Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0789 Date Collected 16 Jun 1956 : 1200-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Northern Mariana Islands State County
Water Body Laulau Bahia Drainage Island Group Mariana Is. Island Saipan I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish, dipnet, & hand
Locality Unai Laulau, near site of old Air Corps swimming pool (dredged); water somewhat murky, 1.5-7' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 15°9'43"N, 145°45'23"E Bottom Type rock, sand, & algae
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 789 (sta. 3) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37111 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 13/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gaines, R. A.; Scott, A. W.  Field Number GVF 0833 Date Collected 19 Jul 1956 : 1000-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Northern Mariana Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Saipan I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Kagman area, Unai Laulau Katan between Puntan Laulau Katan and Puntan Halaihai; Target Beach.
Latitude-Longitude 15°10'21"N, 145°47'31"E Bottom Type live & dead coral w/small patches of sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 833 (sta. 47) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37098 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, Gaines, Sumong, Damian, Scott  Field Number GVF 0901 Date Collected 19 Sep 1956 : 1200-1315
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Peleliu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 qt. rotenone, hand, dipnets
Locality S side of channel between Ngurungor Pt. and Ngusuwal I., e. side of Peleliu; tide pool; water clear, to 1.5' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°0'36"N, 134°16'26"E Bottom Type rock covered w/sand & some eel grass
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37097-101 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 901 (sta. 115) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37099 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel H.A. Fehlmann, Sumang, Sako  Field Number GVF 0924 Date Collected 6 Oct 1956 : 1100-1245
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ngaruangl I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 qts. noxfish, hand, nets
Locality Ngaruangl Reef, southwest side of island; sandy flat sith small scattered Porites and staghorn heads.
Latitude-Longitude 8°10'5"N, 134°38'51"E Bottom Type sand & algae
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37097-101 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 924 (sta. 138) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37100 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, Scott, Sumang, Sako  Field Number GVF 0926 Date Collected 5 Oct 1956 : 1200-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 qts. rotenone, hand, nets
Locality Ngaruangl Reef, N side of lagoon, W side of entrance to atoll; reef flat with heads of staghorn (Acropora) coral.
Latitude-Longitude 8°10'54"N, 134°38'3"E Bottom Type sand bottom with small heads of staghorn coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37097-101 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 926 (sta. 140) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37092 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Harry (Rofen), Fehlmann, Bayer, Sumang  Field Number GVF 0740 Date Collected 16 Oct 1955 : 1200-1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear liquid rotenone, dipnets
Locality Barrier reef 8 mi. nw. of Koror I.; boulder & coral zones on lagoonward edge; 6 mi. from Arakabesa; water 2-6' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°24'30"N, 134°21'20"E Bottom Type live & dead coral, sand patches
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37092,37095 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 740 (sta. 232) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37091 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang  Field Number GVF 2001 Date Collected 11 Nov 1959 : 800-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison
Locality Northeast of Nardueis I.; soft corals, sponges, coral & algae growing on slope of island, some mangroves nearby.
Latitude-Longitude 7°22'8"N, 134°35'54"E Bottom Type limestone, sand, stones & silt
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37089-91 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 2001 (sta. 59-740) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37096 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gaines, Scott, Ngrmekur, Fehlmann, Brittan  Field Number GVF 0804 Date Collected 12 Jul 1956 : 1600-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 3 half lb. charges of TNT, hand, dipnet
Locality Ngadarak Reef, on E side of entrance to Malakal Passage; live coral reef outside of surf zone; falling tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°16'42"N, 134°28'38"E Bottom Type coral w/ patches of sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 804 (sta. 18) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37095 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel DeWitt; Sumang  Field Number GVF 1433 Date Collected 31 Oct 1957 : 1030-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Iwayama Bay (Arumizu Bay) Drainage Island Group Island Sanryo I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. rotenone, hand, dipent
Locality On the submarine steep side of Sanryo I. in the channel between it and Ngatku Mer I.; steep coral encrusted bank.
Latitude-Longitude 7°19'42"N, 134°29'41"E Bottom Type sand & coral bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37092,37095 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1433 (sta. 57-53) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37089 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Fehlman, Kadeb & Johanas  Field Number GVF 1870 Date Collected 19 Apr 1959 : 1200-1415
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Ngermiich Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand & spear
Locality On Trrangel Bay side of Urukthapel I.; channel between two limestone ridges.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'36"N, 134°24'44"E Bottom Type coral, sand, eelgrass
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37089-91 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1870 (sta. 59-42) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37090 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang  Field Number GVF 1997 Date Collected 5 Nov 1959 : 900-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 qt. noxfish - 5% rotenone mixture
Locality Sand area near reef southwest of Aulong I.; isolated giant coral head on sand bottom; water clear; tide high & falling
Latitude-Longitude 7°13'36"N, 134°13'07"E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37089-91 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1997 (sta. 59-736) for more data.
CAS-ICH 42040 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Sep 1978 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. Adair; Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0551 Date Collected 31 Jul 1955 : 1240-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Urukthapel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dip nets
Locality Inside of outer barrier reef, ca. 0.75 mi. SSW of Ngaremediu District, e. side of island; water 3.4-7' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'13"N, 134°26'45"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 551 (sta. 52) for more data.
CAS-ICH 42042 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Sep 1978 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 21/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel DeWitt; Sumang; Sengich  Field Number GVF 1423 Date Collected 21 Oct 1957 : 1000-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Angaur State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Angaur I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. rotenone, hand, dipnet
Locality Off the south corner of Ngatchab beach; sand and rock flat in front of a rockbeach; water clear, 0-3' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 6°53'52"N, 134°7'58"E Bottom Type sand & coral rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1423 (sta. 57-43) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37093 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 52/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel DeWitt, Sumang, Sengich, Tewid  Field Number GVF 1425 Date Collected 22 Oct 1957 : 1030-1415
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Angaur State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Angaur I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. rotenone, hand, dipnet
Locality In Garangaoi cove just south of Cape Ngaremudel on reef flat w/sand, coral rock, coral, and eel grass, var. algae.
Latitude-Longitude 6°53'31"N, 134°7'49"E Bottom Type sand, rock and coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1425 (sta. 57-45) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37094 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel DeWitt, Sumang, Sengich, Tewid  Field Number GVF 1428 Date Collected 24 Oct 1957 : 1200-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Angaur State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Angaur I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. rotenone, hand, dipnet
Locality In shallow tide pools (on a coral rock ledge) on a point of the Bedel section of Angaur.
Latitude-Longitude 6°53'59"N, 134°9'15"E Bottom Type rock with sand in deeper holes
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1428 (sta. 57-48) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37097 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brittan, Damian, Sumang, Gaines, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0868 Date Collected 27 Aug 1956 : 1030-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Kayangel State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kayangel Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal pronoxfish
Locality Water clear, 5-8' deep; high tide; no vegetation; sandy beach; current 1/8 knot.
Latitude-Longitude 8°3'52"N, 134°42'50"E Bottom Type sand w/ isolated coral heads
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37097-101 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 868 (sta. 82) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37101 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Marbou, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0958 Date Collected 4 Nov 1956 : 1230-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Melekeok State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Babelthuap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1.5 gals. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Airai Munic., Arakitaoch stream, north fork, cascade zone, ca. 1.2 miles southeast of Ngarekeai village, freshwater zone.
Latitude-Longitude 7°23'35"N, 134°31'30"E Bottom Type bedrock, boulders, sand & gravel
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37097-101 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 958 (sta. 170C) for more data.
CAS-ICH 30489 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Gordon, J. E. / 1974 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Steiner, Franz B.  Field Number FBS 22-IX-73 Date Collected 22 Sep 1973 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Luzon I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality San Fernando, Loro Point; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 16.620556°, 120.280556°; uncertainty: 1948 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral rubble, sand, rocks
Acc. Number 1973-XII:21 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 32335 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 10-XII-36 Date Collected 10 Dec 1936 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Luzon I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Nasugbu.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 38885 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Herr, A. W. / 1944 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 12-VI-40 Date Collected 12 Jun 1940 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Nasugbu.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 241011 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; tissue Other/Previous Number DC-3008 Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Pitassy, D.; Dumale, D.  Field Number VER-32 Date Collected 23-Apr-2015 : 948-1031
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Batangas, Verde Island, westernmost tip of island, south side.
Latitude-Longitude 13°34.035'N, 121°02.547'E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type outer reef slope with patch coral and rubble
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-30.
CAS-SU(ICH) 26629 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 13-VI-31 Date Collected 13 Jun 1931 - 18 Jun 1931 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete.
Latitude-Longitude 9.307000°, 123.307400°; uncertainty: 6810 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Dumaquete.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 37103 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Empeso, D.  Field Number GVF 1614 Date Collected 28 Jul 1958 : 1600-1750
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnet
Locality Pana-on: 7 km northeast of Siaton.
Latitude-Longitude 9.086467°, 123.082612°; uncertainty: 3500 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral, rock & sand
Georef. RemarksCannot locate Pana/Panaon in referenced vicinity from Siaton. Uncertainty includes referenced distance by road from Siaton and vicinity.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1614 (sta. 74) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37104 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Empeso, D.  Field Number GVF 1619 Date Collected 30 Oct 1958 : 900-1100
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnet
Locality Pulo Barrio, 2 km north of Sibulan; tidepool.
Latitude-Longitude 9°29'N, 123°17'E Bottom Type rock & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1619 (sta. 92) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37102 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brown, W. C.  Field Number GVF 1602 Date Collected 2 May 1958 : 1530-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison station
Locality Pools at Ayuguitan, 14 km south of Dumaguete City; coral reef along open channel facing Cebu I.
Latitude-Longitude 9.206832°, 123.283333°; uncertainty: 11268 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1602 (sta. 26) for more data.
CAS-ICH 239695 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75%/95% ETHYL; tissue Other/Previous Number DC-2595 Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Betancur, R.  Field Number GAL-22 Date Collected 30-Mar-2015 : 957-1050
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Oriental Mindoro County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Oriental Mindoro, Puerto Galera, Boquete Island [Paniquian Island] , off SW tip of island .
Latitude-Longitude 13°30.903'N, 120°56.457'E (Source: GPS ) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-03.
CAS-SU(ICH) 13582 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 26-IV-31 Date Collected 26 Apr 1931 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Palawan County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Calamian Group Island Culion I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Culion Island.
Latitude-Longitude 11.827135°, 119.957594°; uncertainty: 19208 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Culion Island.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks (tank 217)
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 26628 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 21-VIII-31 Date Collected 21 Aug 1931 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Sulu County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Sulu Archipelago Island Jolo I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Jolo.
Latitude-Longitude 5.925203°, 121.153284°; uncertainty: 32812 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Jolo Island, coordinates placed at center of polygon.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 26627 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 12-VIII-31 Date Collected 12 Aug 1931 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Tawi-Tawi County
Water Body Celebes Sea Drainage Island Group Sulu Archipelago Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Si Tankay, Sibutu Island Group.
Latitude-Longitude 4.717582°, 119.401948°; uncertainty: 8919 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Sitangkai Island.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Herre Philippines Expedition, 1931.
CAS-SU(ICH) 8942 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.; Kellogg, Vernon L.  Field Number DSJ 1902 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Samoa State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Apia & Pago Pago
Latitude-Longitude -13.825273°, -171.769801°; uncertainty: 2387 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks For US Bureau of Fisheries, summer 1902
CAS-SU(ICH) 31380 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 10/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Marley, H. W. Bell  Field Number HWBM 1916 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country South Africa State KwaZulu-Natal County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Durban.
Latitude-Longitude -29.868758°, 31.102684°; uncertainty: 9687 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 37107 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. A.; Harry (Rofen), R. R.; crew; Fishing Vessel #9 Field Number GVF 1466 Date Collected 26 Oct 1957 : 1030-1210
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Thailand State County
Water Body Gulf of Thailand Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 3/4 gal. rotenone, dipnets
Locality South of Ko Samet I., tide pools and small channels at Hinsonchakam ("shark fin rock"), east coast of Gulf.
Latitude-Longitude 12°30'15"N, 101°26'45"E Bottom Type rock, cobblestones, coralline algae
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1466 (sta. 11) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37108 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 7/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. A.; Harry (Rofen), R. R.; et al  Field Number GVF 1572 Date Collected 19 Dec 1957 : 1115-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Thailand State County
Water Body Gulf of Thailand Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. liquid rotenone, dipnets, floats
Locality West side of Goh Samet I.; small protected rocky bay; current slight; tide high & falling.
Latitude-Longitude 12°31'38"N, 101°26'46"E Bottom Type rock, coral, sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1572 (sta. 114) for more data
CAS-ICH 37109 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pairojana, Song, Bronson, natives  Field Number GVF 2172 Date Collected 24 Apr 1960 : 730-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Thailand State Rayong County
Water Body Gulf of Thailand Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 0.5 gal. chemfish special, 2# powdered derris root
Locality Khorn Aho Bay ca. 5.5 miles west of Ban Phe Fisheries Training Center; massive Porites heads; 3-40m offshore.
Latitude-Longitude 12°37'37"N, 101°20'31"E Bottom Type limestone & coral w/patches of sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 2172 (sta. 60-155) for more data.
CAS-ICH 42045 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Sep 1978 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pairojana, Song & Bronson  Field Number GVF 2169 Date Collected 22 Apr 1960 : 830-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Thailand State Rayong County
Water Body Gulf of Thailand Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gals. chemfish special, dipnets, hand
Locality Toud-chin Bay on SE side of Ko Samet; ca. 20-70m offshore; water murky, 1-2.5m deep; falling tide.
Latitude-Longitude 12°31'42"N, 101°26'57"E Bottom Type live coral on limestone
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 2169 (sta. 60-152) for more data.
CAS-ICH 57631 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / 1985 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Van Syoc, R.  Field Number RVS-41 Date Collected 8 Aug 1985 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Tonga State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Vava'u Group Island Taunga I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear scuba
Locality Southwest side of Taunga I.
Latitude-Longitude 18°44'0"S, 174°1'0"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1985-XII:2 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 37115 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 12 Feb 1970 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herald, Earl S.; Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al; Pioneer Field Number GVF 0045 Date Collected 17 Aug 1951 : 1030-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country U. S. Minor Outlying Islands State Palmyra Atoll County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Line Is. Island Palmyra Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison (40 lbs., 5.2%)
Locality Outside reef 0.25 miles southeast of center of Sand I.
Latitude-Longitude 5°52'30"N, 162°6'24"W Bottom Type rocky w/old broken coral and some new coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0045 (sta. 46) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 210802 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.  Field Number G93-26 Date Collected 15 Nov 1993 : 915-1000
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Kaneohe Bay Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren+
Locality Spurs & grooves north of Sampan Channel.
Latitude-Longitude 21.470812°, -157.780589°; uncertainty: 430 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rock, coral, & sand
Acc. Number 1996-II:29 Specimen Remarks Acc. 2000-I:18.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 86654 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Cole, K.  Field Number G93-7 Date Collected 20 May 1993 : 1045-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Kaneohe Bay Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren+
Locality Patch reef north of Sampan opposite red marker #8, ca. 100 yds.
Latitude-Longitude 21.472000°, -157.778626°; uncertainty: 301 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand & live coral
Acc. Number 1993-XI:19 Specimen Remarks CAS 29434,86654 in same bucket.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 228875 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Johnson, R. K.  Field Number G91-12 Date Collected 6 May 1991 : 1345-1445
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synprent.
Locality Chinaman's Hat [Mokoli'i Island], Kaneohe Bay, shore on sw. sheltered side. Rocky shore, moderate wave action at angle. 0-20 ft from shore. Brown vegetation, abundant near shore.
Latitude-Longitude 21.509766°, -157.830340°; uncertainty: 271 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type Rock
Acc. Number 2004-I:20 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 37113 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel passengers of Pioneer; Pioneer Field Number GVF 0015 Date Collected 29 Jun 1951 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear trolling Vixen
Locality 4 mi. southwest of Laysan I.
Latitude-Longitude 25°43'15"N, 171°48'20"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0015 (sta. 16) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 37114 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gable; Lyons, "Splash"; Pioneer Field Number GVF 0026 Date Collected 4 Jul 1951 : 1330-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Laysan I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear trolling
Locality about 4.5 mi. off s. end of Laysan I.
Latitude-Longitude 25°40'57"N, 171°45'30"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks The deaccessioned spec. (1 of 5) was not needed and subsequently returned (see inv. 12-6365).
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0026 (sta. 27) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 22831 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Hopkirk, J. D. / 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Needham, P. R.; Welsh, J. P.  Field Number N&W 8-VIII-49 Date Collected Aug. 8, 1949 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Kauai Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Kapaa.
Latitude-Longitude 22.073799°, -159.314087°; uncertainty: 1832 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 37105 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel R.L. Bolin, Serene, Matsui, Luom et al  Field Number GVF 2074 Date Collected 24 Feb 1960 : 930-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Vietnam State County
Water Body Binhchang Bay (n. shore) Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Near Nhatrang; fringing coral reef with very narrow sandy trough behind it, along beach between two rocky headlands.
Latitude-Longitude 12°21'40"N, 109°15'38"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 2074 (sta. 60-58) for more data.
CAS-ICH 42044 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Sep 1978 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bolin, Rolf L.; et al; M/V Stranger Field Number GVF 2113 Date Collected 10 Mar 1960 : 845-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Vietnam State County
Water Body South China Sea Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality West shore of Ilot Du Sud (Cu Lao Thu), off southern tip of Poulo Cecir de Mer; coral reef habitat.
Latitude-Longitude 10°29'15"N, 108°57'30"E Bottom Type rough coral bottom with some sand pockets between
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 2113 (sta. 60-96, Naga 60-272) for more data.
CAS-ICH 90425 Gymnothorax flavimarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Frey, Fehlmann, Nhon Tran-Dai, Chin, Nam  Field Number GVF 2796 Date Collected 4 Feb 1961 : 1530-1720
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Vietnam State Khanh Hoa County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. chemfish, dipnets, hand
Locality Reef in embayment between Cua Be & Mui Dongba and ca. 2.8 miles ssw. of Institut Oceanographique de Nhatrang.
Latitude-Longitude 12°9'53"N, 109°12'0"E Bottom Type coral, coral rubble, some sand, algae
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Naga Exped.; see GVF 2796 (sta. 60-521) for more data.
CAS-SU(ICH) 8020 Gymnothorax flavomarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fowler, from H. W.  Field Number HWF Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Indonesia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Sumatra
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Sumatra
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 12803 Gymnothorax flavomarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Presented by W.S. Sutton  Field Number WSS Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Kiribati State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Line Is. Island Tabuaeran
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Tabuaeran (Fanning) Atoll
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 20649 Gymnothorax flavomarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McGregor, Richard C.  Field Number RCM-CALAYAN Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Cagayan County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Calayan I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Calayan I.
Latitude-Longitude 19.274515°, 121.441300°; uncertainty: 15734 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 201251 Gymnothorax funebris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IU 08540 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number BAHIA Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State Bahia County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Bahia
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 59182 Gymnothorax funebris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number MNRJ 7958 Size      
Collector; Vessel Berla, H.  Field Number Z59182 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State Pernambuco County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Recife, Alto Mar
Latitude-Longitude -8.104079°, -34.674593°; uncertainty: 27866 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 22138 Gymnothorax funebris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Starks, Edwin C.  Field Number ECS 1911-NATAL Date Collected 1911 - 1911 
Continent/Ocean South America Country Brazil State Rio Grande do Norte County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Natal.
Latitude-Longitude -5.813113°, -35.175490°; uncertainty: 10000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksSince all the species listed are marine, I plotted the locality in the beaches near Natal.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks 1911 Stanford Exped. to Brazil
CAS-SU(ICH) 54204 Gymnothorax funebris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 1977 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Klinikowski, Schwartz, Smith  Field Number K&S 6-IX-59 Date Collected 6 Sep 1959 
Continent/Ocean North America / West Indies Country Cuba State La Habana County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Boca de Jaruco.
Latitude-Longitude 23.217485°, -82.008536°; uncertainty: 8621 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksMarine spp. Little information on locality but it is a fishing village, so bay and marine environment to 5 miles from village encompassed by polygon.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 18784 Gymnothorax funebris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bohlke, Cohen, Cliff, Savage et al; Orca Field Number ORCA 42-TP-3 Date Collected 14 May 1952 : 1130-1330
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality NE shore of Isla Ildefonso.
Latitude-Longitude 26°38'N, 111°26'30"W Bottom Type rocky
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Sefton-Stanford Expedition.
CAS-SU(ICH) 18781 Gymnothorax funebris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bohlke, Cohen, Savage et al; Orca Field Number ORCA 16-TP-1 Date Collected 15 Apr 1952 : 1430-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone, dipnets, & face plates
Locality Northwest end of Isla Monserrate.
Latitude-Longitude 25°43'N, 111°2'W Bottom Type rocky
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Sefton-Stanford Expedition.
CAS-SU(ICH) 18782 Gymnothorax funebris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Hanna, Sefton, Briggs, Cliff, Leviton; Orca Field Number ORCA B-3 Date Collected 17 Mar 1953 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Cabo San Lucas, south side of Bay, 600 yds. from the point; 1/4 mile south of cannery at San Lucas.
Latitude-Longitude 22.884422°, -109.895994°; uncertainty: 1015 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rocky
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks 1953 Sefton Foundation Orca Expedition.
CAS-SU(ICH) 18785 Gymnothorax funebris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Cliff, Wall, Sefton, Ball et al; Orca Field Number ORCA B-18 Date Collected 30 Mar 1953 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Isla Ildefonso tidepool.
Latitude-Longitude 26.632249°, -111.432414°; uncertainty: 1185 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks 1953 Sefton Foundation Orca Expedition.
CAS-SU(ICH) 18779 Gymnothorax funebris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Cliff, Leviton, Ball, Figg-Hoblyn et al; Orca Field Number ORCA B-15 Date Collected 26 Mar 1953 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California Sur County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Bahia Agua Verde.
Latitude-Longitude 25.521585°, -111.064199°; uncertainty: 1121 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rocky
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks SU 18779 & 18787 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks 1953 Sefton Foundation Orca Expedition.
CAS-SU(ICH) 18786 Gymnothorax funebris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bohlke, James E.; Cohen, Daniel M.; Lindbergh, John; Orca Field Number ORCA 8-TP-1 Date Collected 3 Apr 1952 : 930-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California Sur County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island Cerralvo, I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality South shore of Ceralbo (Cerralvo) I.
Latitude-Longitude 24°9'N, 109°50'W Bottom Type rocks
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Sefton-Stanford Expedition.
CAS-SU(ICH) 18787 Gymnothorax funebris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Cliff, Leviton, Ball, Figg-Hoblyn et al; Orca Field Number ORCA B-15 Date Collected 26 Mar 1953 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California Sur County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Bahia Agua Verde.
Latitude-Longitude 25.521585°, -111.064199°; uncertainty: 1121 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rocky
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks SU 18779 & 18787 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks 1953 Sefton Foundation Orca Expedition.
CAS-SU(ICH) 18780 Gymnothorax funebris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bohlke, James E.; Cohen, Daniel M.; Lindbergh, John; Orca Field Number ORCA 44-TP-1 Date Collected 20 May 1952 : 1030-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California Sur County
Water Body Bahia San Lucas Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality rocky southwest end of bay.
Latitude-Longitude 22°52'33"N, 109°54'1"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Sefton-Stanford Expedition.
CAS-SU(ICH) 18778 Gymnothorax funebris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Leviton, Hanna, Sefton, Cliff & Briggs; Orca Field Number ORCA B-14 Date Collected 22 Mar 1953 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California Sur County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Isla Partida.
Latitude-Longitude 24.557067°, -110.383216°; uncertainty: 4312 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rocky
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks 1953 Sefton Foundation Orca Expedition.
CAS-SU(ICH) 16527 Gymnothorax funebris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bohlke, J. / 1950 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Wilimovsky, N. J.; Wilimovsky, D. V.; Mead, G.W.; Mead, N.W.  Field Number W50-9 Date Collected 31 May 1950 : 530-700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Sonora County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear poison & dip nets
Locality Outer San Carlos Bay.
Latitude-Longitude 27.935474°, -111.055695°; uncertainty: 988 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rocky 75%, gravel 25%
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at south end of Bahia San Carlos.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 16545 Gymnothorax funebris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bohlke, J. / 1950 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Wilimovsky, N. J.; Wilimovsky, D. V.; Mead, G.W.; Mead, N.W.  Field Number W50-12 Date Collected 1 Jun 1950 : 530-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Sonora County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison, dipnets
Locality Rocky shore, outer San Carlos Bay.
Latitude-Longitude 27.935474°, -111.055695°; uncertainty: 988 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type ROCKY 75% GRAVEL 25%
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at south end of Bahia San Carlos.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 16627 Gymnothorax funebris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bohlke, J. / 1950 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Wilimovsky, N. J.; Wilimovsky, D. V.; Mead, G.W.; Mead, N.W.  Field Number W50-22 Date Collected 4 Jun 1950 : 830-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Sonora County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone, dip nets
Locality Along sandy shore, head of San Carlos Bay.
Latitude-Longitude 27.943360°, -111.061274°; uncertainty: 1197 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand 75%, rocks 25%
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Bahia San Carlos.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 201250 Gymnothorax funebris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IU 04309 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number ASPINWALL Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Caribbean Sea Country Panama State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality City of Colon, Aspinwall.
Latitude-Longitude 9.354424°, -79.888858°; uncertainty: 3620 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at Colon, Panama.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 1753 Gymnothorax funebris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel U.S. Fish Commission; Albatross Field Number ALB-SL Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean North America / West Indies Country Saint Lucia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Saint Lucia
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 18412 Gymnothorax funebris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IU 00954 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number KEY WEST Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country United States State Florida County Monroe Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Key West.
Latitude-Longitude 24.551672°, -81.818792°; uncertainty: 10637 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksVague locality, only gives Key West. Large uncertainty includes Key West and vicinity.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 90420 Gymnothorax fuscomaculata   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.  Field Number GVF 1110 Date Collected 2 May 1956 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Moorea
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Lagoon just east of entrance to Papetoai Bay; shore reef.
Latitude-Longitude -17.490668°, -149.866538°; uncertainty: 1160 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=34; mismarked as sta. 29; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-ICH 90424 Gymnothorax fuscomaculata   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 3 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal, Tachim, Yarof, Yani  Field Number GVF 0251 Date Collected 26 Oct 1953 : 1500-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Breaker line on reef edge off south side of Falalap Islet; app. 300' off sandy shore; water clear, 3-15' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 07°14'27"N, 144°26'10"E Bottom Type coral, sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0251 (sta. 130) for more data.
CAS-ICH 219987 Gymnothorax fuscomaculatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Cockrell, G.  Field Number G90-33 Date Collected 2 Aug 1990 : 940-1120
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country American Samoa State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Tutuila I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear scuba, synpren & ivory
Locality Just west of Papaloa Point, off Onenoa Village, northeast end of island.
Latitude-Longitude -13.940372°, -171.512382°; uncertainty: 686 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral, rubble
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 35463 Gymnothorax fuscomaculatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 Aug 1981 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, John E.; et al  Field Number JEM 75-17 Date Collected 19 Feb 1975 : 1000-1230
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Comoros State Grande Comore County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Comoro Is. Island Grande Comore I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear pronoxfish
Locality North of Hotel Itsandra, in front of "Coelacanth Grotto"; deep caves above coral sand slope; 50m from shore.
Latitude-Longitude -11.655118°, 43.261681°; uncertainty: 1017 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUnable to locate Coelacanth Grotto.
Acc. Number 1975-III:13 Specimen Remarks *Gymnothorax*(=Rabula).
Collecting Event Remarks Outgoing tide.
CAS-ICH 217862 Gymnothorax fuscomaculatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Cole, K.; Longenecker, K.; et al  Field Number G02-08 Date Collected 24 Jan 2002 : 1300-1355
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Barrier reef off Suva "Fish Patch".
Latitude-Longitude 18°09.59'S, 178°23.96'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217864 Gymnothorax fuscomaculatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-09 Date Collected 25 Jan 2002 : 1000-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear Various mixtures
Locality Barrier reef off Suva - patch reef inside lagoon seaward of Denny's patch.
Latitude-Longitude 18°10.393'S, 178°25.288'E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217878 Gymnothorax fuscomaculatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-29 Date Collected 2 Feb 2002 : 1100-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear acetone - liq. rotenone - powder - Ivory
Locality Barrier reef off Suva - fish patch, backside of dropoff towards reef.
Latitude-Longitude 18°09.59'S, 178°23.96'E Bottom Type Live coral
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 220031 Gymnothorax fuscomaculatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.  Field Number G99-7 Date Collected 27 May 1999 : 1215-130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear prenfish + powder + ivory
Locality Barrier reef off Suva, east of Fish Patch on main barrier reef, ca. 200 yds. landward from G99-6.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217912 Gymnothorax fuscomaculatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-38 Date Collected 6 Feb 2002 : 930-1030
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear liq. rotenone - acetone - powder - Ivory
Locality Barrier Reef off Suva - N. of Fish Patch. Spur & groove - high energy.
Latitude-Longitude 18°08.947'S, 178°23.932'E Bottom Type Boulders & coral rubble.
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217907 Gymnothorax fuscomaculatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-22 Date Collected 31 Jan 2002 : 928-1045
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear liq. rotenone - new acetone mix
Locality Barrier Reef off Suva - 0ff wreck on main channel. Spur & groove - deep section.
Latitude-Longitude 18°09.836'S, 178°24.020'E Bottom Type boulders & pavement
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217910 Gymnothorax fuscomaculatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-40 Date Collected 7 Feb 2002 : 1015-1100
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear liq. rotenone - acetone - powder - Ivory
Locality Barrier Reef off Suva - outside about 1 mile west of Sand Bank Cut. Spur & groove - very good coral cover - more coral & cleared water than fish patch - could see bottom at 70 ft.
Latitude-Longitude 18°11.173'S, 178°26.810'E Bottom Type coral - sand - good sand channel
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 214711 Gymnothorax fuscomaculatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2001 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 10/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.  Field Number G99-9 Date Collected 28 May 1999 : 1130-1245
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear prenfish + powder + ivory
Locality Barrier reef off Suva, east of Fish Patch and on main barrier reef, ca. 200 yds. landward of G99-8.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2002-I:28 Specimen Remarks Photographed.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217948 Gymnothorax fuscomaculatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2003 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Longenecker, K.; Langston, R.  Field Number G02-43 Date Collected 8 Feb 2002 : 930-1015
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 bags powder Ivory
Locality Barrier Reef off Suva - Outside about 1 mile west of Sand Bank Cut. Low relief spur & groove - some sand & well developed coral.
Latitude-Longitude 18°11.187'S, 178°26.816'E Bottom Type Sand live coral
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Current swept away too fast.
CAS-ICH 217923 Gymnothorax fuscomaculatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-20 Date Collected 29 Jan 2002 : 1130-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1/2 gal new acetone mix
Locality Barrier Reef off Suva - Fish Patch. Spur & groove from top down to about 6 ft - most in top 3 ft.
Latitude-Longitude 18°09.59'S, 178°23.96'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217931 Gymnothorax fuscomaculatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2003 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-21 Date Collected 29 Jan 2002 : 1330-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Barrier reef off Suva - Fish Patch.
Latitude-Longitude 18°09.59'S, 178°23.96'E Bottom Type Boulders & solid dead coral.
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 35665 Gymnothorax fuscomaculatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 Aug 1981 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bradbury, Margaret G.; et al; Te Vega Field Number MGB 6-XI-64 Date Collected 6 Nov 1964 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Maldives State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Male Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Reef off southeast side of Funidu I., inside atoll lagoon.
Latitude-Longitude 4°11'0"N, 73°30.5'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1976-I:26C Specimen Remarks Originally 3 specimens, 1 removed to CAS 48459. Gymnothorax (=Rabula).
Collecting Event Remarks Cruise 5.
CAS-ICH 90421 Gymnothorax fuscomaculatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Louie, K. / 21 Jun 1996 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Harry (Rofen), R. R.; Fehlmann, H. A.; et al  Field Number GVF 0560 Date Collected 6 Aug 1955 : 1530-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ngemelis I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Western seaward reef flat (unusually deep) at south end of island; 100 yds. off sand/rock shore; water 1.5-6' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°6'45"N, 134°14'40"E Bottom Type coral and sand patches
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 560 (sta. 61) for more data.
CAS-ICH 214677 Gymnothorax gracilicauda   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2001 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.  Field Number G99-16 Date Collected 30 May 1999 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear prenfish + powder + ivory
Locality Patch reef inside lagoon behind barrier reef off Suva, seaward from Denny's Patch.
Latitude-Longitude 18°10.22'S, 178°25.26'E Bottom Type live coral & sand
Acc. Number 2002-I:28 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 214675 Gymnothorax gracilicauda   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2001 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.  Field Number G99-2 Date Collected 25 May 1999 : 1620
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Barrier reef off Suva, north of wreck on reef - main channel - 'Fish Patch'.
Latitude-Longitude 18°09.52'S, 178°23.98'E Bottom Type dead coral rubble
Acc. Number 2002-I:28 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 201253 Gymnothorax gracilicauda   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.  Field Number GVF 0068 Date Collected 6 Jul 1952 : 730-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone and dipnets
Locality Channel between Nengonengo and Kukina Islets near village (Garumaoa?), W. side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°0'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type coral, sand, live and dead coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-14.
CAS-ICH 201256 Gymnothorax gracilicauda   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0099 Date Collected 4 Aug 1952 - 8 Aug 1952 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear dipnets, spears, rotenone, diving equip.
Locality Outer West Reef in region of Oneroa Village, southwest side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type coral, beachrock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-45
CAS-ICH 201254 Gymnothorax gracilicauda   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Harry (Rofen), R. R.; native  Field Number GVF 0071 Date Collected 9 Jul 1952 : 900-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison station & dipnets
Locality First transect in open channels on edge of outer reef opposite Ngarumaoa Village, west side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type smooth coral & algae
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-17
CAS-ICH 201258 Gymnothorax gracilicauda   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0082 Date Collected 23 Jul 1952 : 830-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison station
Locality "Ohaua" coral head in lagoon 0.5 mile east of Garumaoa village, west side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = GV52-28
CAS-ICH 34998 Gymnothorax gracilicauda   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Nolan, R. S.; Taylor  Field Number RSN-155 Date Collected 23 Feb 1971 : 1100-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Marshall Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Ralik Chain Island Enewetak Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Runit tidepools.
Latitude-Longitude 11.545123°, 162.352162°; uncertainty: 1792 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Runit Island.
Acc. Number 1975-I:10 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 201257 Gymnothorax gracilicauda   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal; et al  Field Number GVF 0135 Date Collected 24 Sep 1953 : 1200-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnets, & floats
Locality Outer reef of Ella Islet near ship Pass, Tauaserametau.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'35"N, 144°26'37"E Bottom Type rock & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 14
CAS-ICH 201259 Gymnothorax gracilicauda   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wynne, V. / Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel R.R. Harry, Bayer, Tachim, Pakal & Tewash  Field Number GVF 0150 Date Collected 30 Sep 1953 : 915-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifaluk Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear 10 lbs. rotenone, dipnets, floats
Locality Outer reef surge channel region of transect "E" between Elangalap & Ella Islets.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'39"N, 144°25'56"E Bottom Type rock & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=29. See GVF 0150 for more data.
CAS-ICH 201255 Gymnothorax gracilicauda   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 57/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0127 Date Collected 19 Sep 1953 : 915-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Surge channels on outside of Falarik Islet.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'26"N, 144°27'16"E Bottom Type rock & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 6
CAS-ICH 201252 Gymnothorax gracilicauda   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal; et al  Field Number GVF 0133 Date Collected 23 Sep 1953 : 1330-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifaluk Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnets, & floats
Locality Reef flat between Ella and Elangalap Islets on middle of transect E, among moderately heavy coral.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'42"N, 144°26'2"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 12
CAS-ICH 220055 Gymnothorax gracilicauda   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Johnson, R. K.; et al  Field Number G90-11 Date Collected 27 Feb 1990 : 1015-1100
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Northern Mariana Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Mariana Is. Island Saipan I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 L Synpren.
Locality Garapan Reef, off central reef crest. "Bench" - limestone, porites, most corals dead, mostly rock. 75 m off shore.
Latitude-Longitude 15.209667°, 145.715608°; uncertainty: 1516 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type Rock, rubble sand. Little vegetation.
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Garapan.
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 90428 Gymnothorax gracilicauda   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Louie, K. / 21 Jun 1996 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Harry (Rofen), R. R.; Fehlmann, H. A.; et al  Field Number GVF 0560 Date Collected 6 Aug 1955 : 1530-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ngemelis I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Western seaward reef flat (unusually deep) at south end of island; 100 yds. off sand/rock shore; water 1.5-6' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°6'45"N, 134°14'40"E Bottom Type coral and sand patches
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 560 (sta. 61) for more data.
CAS-SU(ICH) 8473 Gymnothorax gracilicauda   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel U.S. Fish Commission; Albatross Field Number ALBATROSS 3834 Date Collected 2 Apr 1902 - 3 Apr 1902 : 1850-800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Maui Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Moloka'i
Depth Width Salinity Gear light/dipnet, surface net & shore/reef collections
Locality South coast: off Kaunakakai Landing, N. 22 deg., E. 3/8; in 8 fms. of water
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type coral, rock, sand, shells
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station 3834.
CAS-ICH 225098 Gymnothorax gracilicauda   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Randall, John E.; Cockrell, G.  Field Number G91-23 Date Collected 21 Aug 1991 : 930-1015
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Kaneohe Bay Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren+
Locality Ledge near buoy #2 at main ship channel.
Latitude-Longitude 21.514970°, -157.808891°; uncertainty: 658 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rock, coral
Acc. Number 1999-VIII:13 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 225100 Gymnothorax gracilicauda   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Cockrell, G.  Field Number G91-26 Date Collected 30 Aug 1991 : 1100-1210
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Kaneohe Bay Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren+
Locality Spur & groove at end of Sampan Channel - out from red buoy.
Latitude-Longitude 21.470812°, -157.780589°; uncertainty: 430 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number 1999-VIII:13 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 225101 Gymnothorax gracilicauda   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.  Field Number G92-7 Date Collected 19 Nov 1992 : 925-1005
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Kaneohe Bay Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2L Synpren+
Locality Behind Turtle Rock.
Latitude-Longitude 21.458708°, -157.775462°; uncertainty: 219 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1999-VIII:13 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 225127 Gymnothorax gracilicauda   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.  Field Number G92-8 Date Collected 19 Nov 1992 : 1100-1145
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Kaneohe Bay Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 liters Synpren+
Locality Outside reef just north of Sampan Channel.
Latitude-Longitude 21.472000°, -157.778626°; uncertainty: 301 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rock, coral & sand
Acc. Number 1999-VIII:13 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 228870 Gymnothorax gracilicauda   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Randall, J.; Cockrell, G.  Field Number G91-25 Date Collected 30 Aug 1991 : 935-1000
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Kaneohe Bay Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren+
Locality Ledge near buoy #2 at main ship channel.
Latitude-Longitude 21.514970°, -157.808891°; uncertainty: 658 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rock
Acc. Number 2004-I:20 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Dropoff wall - close to G91-18; vegetation: encrusting reds & short browns; ca. 1.5 mi. offshore
CAS-ICH 228868 Gymnothorax gracilicauda   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.  Field Number G92-6 Date Collected 5 Nov 1992 : 1010-1100
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Kaneohe Bay Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren+
Locality Sampan Channel, straight off state park, out from Rd Buoy.
Latitude-Longitude 21.458707°, -157.785697°; uncertainty: 1329 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number 2004-I:20 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 210835 Gymnothorax gracilicauda   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G93-27 Date Collected 15 Nov 1993 : 1030-1115
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Kaneohe Bay Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren+
Locality Spurs & grooves north of Sampan Channel.
Latitude-Longitude 21.470812°, -157.780589°; uncertainty: 430 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rock, coral, & sand
Acc. Number 1999-VIII:13 Specimen Remarks Acc. 2000-I:18.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 210834 Gymnothorax gracilicauda   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G93-19 Date Collected 4 Oct 1993 : 1118-1145
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Kaneohe Bay Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren+
Locality End of ship channel just above ledge.
Latitude-Longitude 21.514970°, -157.808891°; uncertainty: 658 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1993-XI:19 Specimen Remarks Acc. 2000-I:18.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 225096 Gymnothorax gracilicauda   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Cole, K.  Field Number G93-6 Date Collected 13 May 1993 : 1130-1210
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Kaneohe Bay Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Spur & groove behind Turtle Rock.
Latitude-Longitude 21.458708°, -157.775462°; uncertainty: 219 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number 1999-VIII:13 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 210808 Gymnothorax gracilicaudus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.  Field Number G93-26 Date Collected 15 Nov 1993 : 915-1000
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Kaneohe Bay Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren+
Locality Spurs & grooves north of Sampan Channel.
Latitude-Longitude 21.470812°, -157.780589°; uncertainty: 430 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rock, coral, & sand
Acc. Number 1996-II:29 Specimen Remarks Acc. 2000-I:18.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 210800 Gymnothorax gracilicaudus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W. & K. Longenecker  Field Number G93-24 Date Collected 1 Nov 1993 : 1000-1045
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren+
Locality Spur & groove north of end of Sampan Channel, inside buoy.
Latitude-Longitude 21.470812°, -157.780589°; uncertainty: 430 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number 1999-VIII:13 Specimen Remarks Acc. 2000-I:18.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 210814 Gymnothorax gracilicaudus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G93-18 Date Collected 4 Oct 1993 : 1030-1050
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Kaneohe Bay Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren+
Locality Ledge at end of ship channel.
Latitude-Longitude 21.514970°, -157.808891°; uncertainty: 658 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1993-XI:19 Specimen Remarks Acc. 2000-I:18.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 210815 Gymnothorax gracilicaudus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.  Field Number G93-16 Date Collected 27 Sep 1993 : 1000-1026
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren+
Locality Spurs & grooves off Sampan Channel, off point of hill, red buoy on beach, off Kaneohe Rd. Houses.
Latitude-Longitude 21.470812°, -157.780589°; uncertainty: 430 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number 1993-XI:19 Specimen Remarks Acc. 2000-I:18.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 210816 Gymnothorax gracilicaudus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.  Field Number G94-2 Date Collected 13 Jan 1994 : 1115-1145
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Waikiki, off Royal Hawaiian Hotel; low coral patch on sand.
Latitude-Longitude 21.275546°, -157.828386°; uncertainty: 138 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1998-V:29 Specimen Remarks Acc. 2000-I:18.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 236385 Gymnothorax griseus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Rocha, Luiz A. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; tissue Other/Previous Number LAR1184, 1185 Size      
Collector; Vessel Rocha, L. A.; Berumen, M.; DiBattista, J.  Field Number LAR-74 Date Collected 11-Mar-2013 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean / Red Sea Country Saudi Arabia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Spear
Locality Zuraht Durakah
Latitude-Longitude 16°50.151'N, 42°18.375'E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type Reef
Acc. Number 2013-V:13 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 242126 Gymnothorax griseus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Joseph, Di Battista, Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-95% EtOH Other/Previous Number Tube number 57 Size      
Collector; Vessel Di Battista, Joseph; et al  Field Number JDB SA-14 Date Collected 27 Oct 2014 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean / Red Sea Country Saudi Arabia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity m Gear rotenone
Locality Farasan Islands; Hindia reef.
Latitude-Longitude 16°34.602'N, 42°14.379'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2015-III:3 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station 14; Mid shelf.
CAS-ICH 241616 Gymnothorax griseus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Joseph, Di Battista, Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-95% EtOH Other/Previous Number Tube number 49 Size 74-283 mm
Collector; Vessel Di Battista, Joseph; et al  Field Number JDB SA-13 Date Collected 26 Oct 2014 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean / Red Sea Country Saudi Arabia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity m Gear rotenone
Locality Farasan Islands; Doomsuq reef.
Latitude-Longitude 16°33.846'N, 42°03.510'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2015-III:3 Specimen Remarks bag.
Collecting Event Remarks Station 13; Mid shelf.
CAS-ICH 201260 Gymnothorax hepaticus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Nov 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal; et al  Field Number GVF 0156 Date Collected 2 Oct 1953 : 1030-1115
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone and dipnets
Locality Outside reef flat of Falarik Islet next to Rauau Village (transect A).
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'4"N, 144°27'16"E Bottom Type rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=35. See GVF 0156 for more data.
CAS-ICH 201261 Gymnothorax hepaticus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Nov 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0221 Date Collected 21 Oct 1953 : 1045-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, (10 lbs), dipnets, scuba
Locality In middle of lagoon between Elangalap and Falarik Islets; app. 0.5 mile from rocky shore.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'14"N, 144°26'12"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0221 (sta. 100) for more data.
CAS-SU(ICH) 39502 Gymnothorax hepaticus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Herre, A. W. / 1943 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Meggitt, J. F.  Field Number JFM X-40PB Date Collected Oct 1940 - Oct 1940 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Myanmar State Tanintharyi County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Moscos Is. Island South I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Pepper Beach.
Latitude-Longitude 13.830165°, 97.915637°; uncertainty: 4936 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksSee field notes to confirm locality, could not find a reference for Pepper Beach. General reference: wikipedia South Moscos (Launglon Bok) Islands-Aek Bok and Auk Bok.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 38886 Gymnothorax hepaticus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Herre, A. W. / 1944 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 4-VIII-40 Date Collected 4 Aug 1940 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Iloilo County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Panay I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Minagao.
Latitude-Longitude 10.634104°, 122.237760°; uncertainty: 3650 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksMisspelled, should read Miagao. Uncertainty includes vicinity of Miagao on Panay Island.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 201262 Gymnothorax hepaticus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herald, Earl S.; Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al; Pioneer Field Number GVF 0045 Date Collected 17 Aug 1951 : 1030-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country U. S. Minor Outlying Islands State Palmyra Atoll County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Line Is. Island Palmyra Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison (40 lbs., 5.2%)
Locality Outside reef 0.25 miles southeast of center of Sand I.
Latitude-Longitude 5°52'30"N, 162°6'24"W Bottom Type rocky w/old broken coral and some new coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0045 (sta. 46) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 220056 Gymnothorax herrei   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-60 Date Collected 14 Feb 2002 : 1130-1245
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Powder & Ivory
Locality Davu Village, east of Nausori, ne of Suva.
Latitude-Longitude 18°02.980'S, 178°38.746'E Bottom Type Mangrove roots & mud
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 242526 Gymnothorax herrei   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Carpenter, K.; Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Ackiss, A.; Love, W.  Field Number MAB-15 Date Collected 28 Apr 2014 : 1553-1708
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body South China Sea Drainage Island Group Island Caban I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Philippines, Batangas, Caban Island, in channel on north side at Layag-Layag dive site.
Latitude-Longitude 13.68794°, 120.84117° Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2014-VI:11B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Same as PIL-2014-41. Lat/Long method: GPS.
CAS-ICH 46361 Gymnothorax herrei   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ferraris, C. J. / 1982 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Ferraris, C. J.  Field Number CF 24-IV-80 Date Collected 24 Apr 1980 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Luzon I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Anilao
Latitude-Longitude 13.760276°, 120.926997°; uncertainty: 982 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 38881 Gymnothorax herrei   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bohlke, E. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 29-VI-40 Date Collected 29 Jun 1940 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Palawan County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Crevices of the little dock of coral heads at Coron, Busuanga.
Latitude-Longitude 11.996770°, 120.202159°; uncertainty: 1792 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. Remarks1940 records - there are now multiple docks at Coron. Polygon includes all docks.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 26842 Gymnothorax herrei   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ferraris, C. J. / 1982 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 1931-CULI Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Palawan County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Calamian Group Island Culion I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Culion.
Latitude-Longitude 11.896447°, 120.018080°; uncertainty: 3655 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUncertainty includes town of Culion and bay at the town.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Herre Philippine Expedition, 1931.
CAS-SU(ICH) 26800 Gymnothorax herrei   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bohlke, E. / 1998 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 2-V-31B Date Collected 2 May 1931 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Palawan County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Calamian Group Island Culion I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Culion.
Latitude-Longitude 11.835200°, 119.993300°; uncertainty: 15197 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCannot locate Karig Malan (Malam) River. Polygon includes unlabelled rivers on Culion Island.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Herre Philippine Expedition 1931
CAS-SU(ICH) 30801 Gymnothorax herrei   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bohlke, E. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 9/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 12-III-34B Date Collected 12 Mar 1934 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Singapore State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Singapore
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 227279 Gymnothorax intesi   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 2004 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number 7-65-145 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z 227279 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Trap
Locality Outside Suva Barrier Reef, Fiji.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks X-ray'd.
Collecting Event Remarks Photo taken by Mike Gawel, given to JMc. Spec. as gift to JMc from Johson Seeto, Inst. Marine Resources, Suva, Fiji, 10 Jul. 84.
CAS-ICH 59365 Gymnothorax intesi   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / 1986 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, John E.; Taylor, Leighton  Field Number Z59365 Date Collected 5 Feb 1986 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ngatik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear nautilus trap, 1200 ft. of line out
Locality Ngatik Atoll
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1986-IV:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 49965 Gymnothorax javanicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 10/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Kauanui, J.; Kauanui, P.  Field Number W56-255 Date Collected 9 Oct 1956 : 1500-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Wake Is. Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear Noxfish, undiluted
Locality Wilkes I., Kuku Point; ocean reef.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type live & dead coral, rocks
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Same as K56-2.
CAS-SU(ICH) 50037 Gymnothorax javanicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Oct 1998 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Kauanui, J.; Kauanui, P.  Field Number W57-104 Date Collected 9 May 1957 : 1100-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Wake Is. Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear powdered rotenone
Locality Wilkes I.; shallow reef off Kuku Point.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type sand & rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Same as K57-12.
CAS-ICH 37410 Gymnothorax javanicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brittan, M. R.; 1 Fijian  Field Number GVF 2009 Date Collected 4 Aug 1959 : 1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Vomo I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish & dipnet
Locality Reef at middle of western shore; about 10-12 miles northwest of Lautoka, Viti Levu I.
Latitude-Longitude 17°29'45"S, 177°15'30"E Bottom Type coral and coral rubble
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 2009 (sta. MRB 4) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37409 Gymnothorax javanicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 12 Feb 1970 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.  Field Number GVF 1189 Date Collected 5 Oct 1956 : 730-1030
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Moorea
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish
Locality Moorea lagoon, 0.25 mi. west of village of Faatoai at entrance to Papetoai Bay.
Latitude-Longitude -17.490668°, -149.866538°; uncertainty: 1160 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type live coral, sand, & coral rubble
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=113; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-ICH 37408 Gymnothorax javanicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 12 Feb 1970 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.; 2 Tahitians  Field Number GVF 1184 Date Collected 18 Sep 1956 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Papetoai Bay Drainage Island Group Island Moorea
Depth Width Salinity Gear liquid rotenone & spear
Locality West side, 300 yds. from entrance; shore reef 80 ft. from shore.
Latitude-Longitude -17.490668°, -149.866538°; uncertainty: 1160 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=108; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-ICH 37394 Gymnothorax javanicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 28 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0115 Date Collected 21 Aug 1952 : 1300-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Coral head 1/2 mi. off Oteremu in lagoon, east side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type sand, staghorn and other coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37390,37392-94 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-61
CAS-ICH 37393 Gymnothorax javanicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 9 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0096 Date Collected 31 Jul 1952 : 1500-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnet, diving gear
Locality West side of atoll, Ngengonengo lagoon, reefs at inner edge near Ngarumaoa village.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'0"S, 142°26'0"W Bottom Type sand & coral bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37390,37392-94 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Station = GV52-42
CAS-ICH 37391 Gymnothorax javanicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 23 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 8/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0077 Date Collected 18 Jul 1952 : 930-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality First transect, shore reefs in lagoon near Ngarumaoa Village, west side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type coral & coral sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-23
CAS-ICH 37392 Gymnothorax javanicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 19 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0082 Date Collected 23 Jul 1952 : 830-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison station
Locality "Ohaua" coral head in lagoon 0.5 mile east of Garumaoa village, west side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37390,37392-94 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Station = GV52-28
CAS-ICH 37389 Gymnothorax javanicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 10 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0063 Date Collected 1 Jul 1952 : 1415-1715
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Coral shelf next to shore between "Ohue" coral head and village, near jetty.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'0"S, 142°26'0"W Bottom Type coral sand & dead coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-9
CAS-ICH 37390 Gymnothorax javanicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 28 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0066 Date Collected 5 Jul 1952 : 830-930
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Off pier at Ngarumaoa Village, west side of Raroia on top of reefs.
Latitude-Longitude 16°0'0"S, 142°26'0"W Bottom Type coral sand, dead & live coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37390,37392-94 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-12
CAS-ICH 201212 Gymnothorax javanicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bronson, B.; Fehlmann, H. Adair  Field Number GVF 1859 Date Collected 7 Apr 1959 : 1315-1640
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Reef and sand flat N of Tringhera Beach in Agana Bay; ca. 800 yds. W of Tamuning village; lagoon side of barrier reef
Latitude-Longitude 13°28'53"N, 144°45'45"E Bottom Type sand, rubble, and patches of living coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1859 (sta. 59-31) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37405 Gymnothorax javanicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 12 Feb 1970 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jones, Gawera, Takeshi, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0496 Date Collected 6 Oct 1954 : 1100-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Pohnpei Is. Island Pohnpei I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear liquid rotenone (1 qt.) dipnets
Locality Lagoon shore reef on west side of Na I., next to mangrove swamp near east side of Ponape; app. 100 yds.
Latitude-Longitude 6°51'41"N, 158°21'21"E Bottom Type sand, silt & live coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0496 (sta. 193) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37406 Gymnothorax javanicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gustave; Jones; Gawere; Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0497 Date Collected 7 Oct 1954 : 930-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Senyavin Is. Island Pohnpei I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear liquid rotenone (3 qts.)
Locality Lagoon shore reef bordering mangrove swamp on west side of Jokaj I., off norrth side of Ponape I.; 0-50 yds. offshore.
Latitude-Longitude 6°58'49"N, 158°10'28"E Bottom Type coral, sand & mud in mangrove swamp
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0497 (sta. 194) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37368 Gymnothorax javanicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 3 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0332 Date Collected 9 Jul 1954 : 1200-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear spears, rotenone & dip nets
Locality Top of Manini coral head in center of lagoon; app. 1100m off sandy shore; low tide; water clear, 1-12' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 1°4'52"N, 154°46'49"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37368-76 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0332 (sta. 29) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37376 Gymnothorax javanicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 27 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, Harry (Rofen) et al  Field Number GVF 0475 Date Collected 20 Aug 1954 : 1000-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear powdered rotenone (15 lbs.)
Locality Masutuwangak coral mesa immediately south of Tewawa Elal, west end of atoll; approx. 4 miles offshore; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1°4'15"N, 154°42'38"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37368-76 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0475 (sta. 172) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37374 Gymnothorax javanicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 16 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, Harry (Rofen) et al  Field Number GVF 0429 Date Collected 9 Aug 1954 : 1100-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear liquid rotenone (2 gals.), dipnets
Locality Top of Sokoro coral mesa in center of lagoon; app. 2 mi. off beachrock/sand/gravel shore; water clear, to 10' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 1°4'20"N, 154°45'0"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37368-76 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0429 (sta. 126) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37375 Gymnothorax javanicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 19 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Welson, Yoich, Harry (Rofen) et al  Field Number GVF 0436 Date Collected 11 Aug 1954 : 1130-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone & dip nets
Locality Lagoon shore reef of Ringutoru Islet, north side of atoll; app. 100-150 yds. off sandy shore; water 2-20' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 1°5'52"N, 154°46'24"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37368-76 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0436 (sta. 133) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37373 Gymnothorax javanicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 17 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Dane, Deturo, Antipas, Newhouse  Field Number GVF 0364 Date Collected 20 Jul 1954 : 1500-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Lagoon shore reef near south end of Hare Islet, southeast side of atoll; app. 100 yds. off sandy shore; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1°2'11"N, 154°47'34"E Bottom Type sand, silt, live & dead coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37368-76 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0364 (sta. 61) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37372 Gymnothorax javanicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 9 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Deturo, Newhouser, Antipas, Harry  Field Number GVF 0363 Date Collected 20 Jul 1954 : 1230-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Lagoon shore reef at middle of Hare Islet, se. side of atoll; 40-200' off sandy shore; low tide; water 0-6' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 1°2'22"N, 154°47'45"E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37368-76 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0363 (sta. 60) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37369 Gymnothorax javanicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 19 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Newhouse, J.; Harry (Rofen), R. R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0338 Date Collected 12 Jul 1954 : 1030-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone and dipnets
Locality Top of Thokotaman coral head in center of lagoon W of Hukuhenua Islet; app. 1 mi. off sandy shore; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1°3'27"N, 154°46'52"E Bottom Type coral and sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37368-76 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0338 (sta. 35) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37370 Gymnothorax javanicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 17 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Tane; Atta; Meterewe; Hand; Newhouse  Field Number GVF 0341 Date Collected 13 Jul 1954 : 1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnets, & spears
Locality Lagoon reefs bordering outer reef flat at Tiutua, midway between ship pass and west end of atoll; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 01°03'12"N, 154°43'42"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37368-76 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0341 (sta. 38) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37371 Gymnothorax javanicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 28 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta; Deurumol; Bondaik; Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0351 Date Collected 16 Jul 1954 : 1000-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnets, spears
Locality Outer reef flat next to Teawataman Ship Pass, south side of atoll; app. 1 mile off gravel shore; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1°1'49"N, 154°45'4"E Bottom Type coral rock flat
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37368-76 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0351 (sta. 48) for more data. Note in reg. indicates that lat. is not 1°1'59"N but 1°1'49"N and was "checked on map, JEM".
CAS-ICH 37401 Gymnothorax javanicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 3 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal, Tachim, Varotoman, Yani et al  Field Number GVF 0230 Date Collected 23 Oct 1953 : 1200-1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone (10 lbs.) & dipnets
Locality Reef flat between Elangalap and Ella Islets; app. 1000' off rocky shore; water clear, 2-7' deep; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'48"N, 144°26'1"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 109; See GVF 0230 for more data.
CAS-ICH 37399 Gymnothorax javanicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 27 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal, Jachim, Arofoman et al  Field Number GVF 0215 Date Collected 20 Oct 1953 : 1045-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear spears, rotenone (10 lbs), dipnets
Locality Reef flat and coral heads between Elangalap and Falarik Islets.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'8"N, 144°25'55"E Bottom Type sand, coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 94. Vanderbilt label has R.R. Harry as collector.
CAS-ICH 37400 Gymnothorax javanicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 28 Nov 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0221 Date Collected 21 Oct 1953 : 1045-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, (10 lbs), dipnets, scuba
Locality In middle of lagoon between Elangalap and Falarik Islets; app. 0.5 mile from rocky shore.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'14"N, 144°26'12"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0221 (sta. 100) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37402 Gymnothorax javanicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 16 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal, Tachim, Yarof, Bayer, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0262 Date Collected 28 Oct 1953 : 1420-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear 10 lbs. rotenone & dip nets
Locality Reef flat & coral heads near Elangalap, between Elangalap and Falarik Islets; app. 700' off rocky shore; water 2-10'
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'58"N, 144°25'56"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0262 (sta. 141) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37388 Gymnothorax javanicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1970 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Bapilung & Manggur  Field Number GVF 1935 Date Collected 6 Jan 1960 : 900-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Shallow reef pool ca. 1 mi. SW of Ruquen Point and ca. 1/2 mile N. of Ueloi Village; water white, turbid, 2-6' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 9°33'45"N, 138°11'0"E Bottom Type living coral & sand bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37382-37384,37387,37388 IN SAME JAR;
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1935 (sta. 59-112) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37385 Gymnothorax javanicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Bapilung & Manggur  Field Number GVF 1907 Date Collected 13 Dec 1959 : 900-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 0.5 gal. emulsified rotenone
Locality Southwest side of Gorror I.
Latitude-Longitude 9°25'46"N, 138°4'37"E Bottom Type sand w/porites, coral heads, eel grass & algae
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1907 (sta. 59-84) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37386 Gymnothorax javanicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 12 Feb 1970 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bapilung; Manggur  Field Number GVF 1910 Date Collected 16 Dec 1959 : 830-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. emulsified rotenone
Locality West side of Map I., ca. 100-300 ft. from mangrove and clay shore; water very turbid, 2-4' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 9°34'33"N, 138°9'24"E Bottom Type mud & dead coral blocks
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1910 (sta. 59-87) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37387 Gymnothorax javanicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1970 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Bapilung & Manggur  Field Number GVF 1923 Date Collected 28 Dec 1959 : 900-1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 0.5 gal. rotenone, dipnets, spears
Locality Reef north of Rumung I.; wide sand area between shore and fringing reef w/ coral heads (Porites).
Latitude-Longitude 9°38'48"N, 138°10'10"E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37382-37384,37387,37388 IN SAME JAR;
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1923 (sta. 59-100) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37382 Gymnothorax javanicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1970 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, McDaniel, Mirefel, Tretnoff  Field Number GVF 0794 Date Collected 5 Jul 1956 : 930-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. pronoxfish, hand, dipnets
Locality Lagoon side of outer west reef, west of Kanif Village; holes in coral flat of outer reef; no vegetation; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 9°31'25"N, 138°4'20"E Bottom Type sand, rock and coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37382-37384,37387,37388 IN SAME JAR;
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 794 (sta. 8) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37383 Gymnothorax javanicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1970 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brittan, M. R.; McDaniel, B.  Field Number GVF 0893 Date Collected 3 Sep 1956 : 1200-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 qts. pronoxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality E. side, on reef ca. 1200 yds. from e. edge of channel to Kolenia (Yaptown), and same distance n. of s. edge of reef.
Latitude-Longitude 9°29'53"N, 138°9'0"E Bottom Type staghorn coral, large coral heads and sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37382-37384,37387,37388 IN SAME JAR;
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 893 (sta. 107) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37384 Gymnothorax javanicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1970 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Bapilung & Manggur  Field Number GVF 1905 Date Collected 10 Dec 1959 : 900-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 3 pt. 5% emulsified rotenone, dipnets
Locality East side of Tomil Channel; large Porites, coral heads on sand bottom w/ eel grass; water turbid, 0.5-2 fms. deep.
Latitude-Longitude 9°28'49"N, 138°8'31"E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37382-37384,37387,37388 IN SAME JAR;
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1905 (sta. 59-82) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37397 Gymnothorax javanicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 12 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal; et al  Field Number GVF 0133 Date Collected 23 Sep 1953 : 1330-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifaluk Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnets, & floats
Locality Reef flat between Ella and Elangalap Islets on middle of transect E, among moderately heavy coral.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'42"N, 144°26'2"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 12
CAS-ICH 37398 Gymnothorax javanicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 16 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal; et al  Field Number GVF 0166 Date Collected 4 Oct 1953 : 1100-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnets, and scuba
Locality In lagoon off Ella Islet on bottom reef; app. 800' offshore; water clear, 42' deep; high tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'50"N, 144°26'25"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0166 (sta. 45) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37407 Gymnothorax javanicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 12 Feb 1970 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gaines, R. A.; Fehlmann, H. A.  Field Number GVF 0790 Date Collected 17 Jun 1956 : 945-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Northern Mariana Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Saipan I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Ca. 100 ft. off SW side of Isleta Managaha; water turbid, 0-8' deep; ca. 100' off sand/rock shore; current 0.25 knot.
Latitude-Longitude 15°14'28"N, 145°42'46"E Bottom Type coral, sand & algae
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 790 (sta. 4) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37381 Gymnothorax javanicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 12 Feb 1970 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Fehlman, Kadeb & Johanas  Field Number GVF 1870 Date Collected 19 Apr 1959 : 1200-1415
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Ngermiich Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand & spear
Locality On Trrangel Bay side of Urukthapel I.; channel between two limestone ridges.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'36"N, 134°24'44"E Bottom Type coral, sand, eelgrass
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37378-81 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1870 (sta. 59-42) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37380 Gymnothorax javanicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 12 Feb 1970 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Y.; Skilang  Field Number GVF 0887 Date Collected 7 Sep 1956 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Auluptagel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Southeast side of island near entrance to Iwayama Bay.
Latitude-Longitude 7°18'2"N, 134°30'9"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37378-81 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 887 (sta. 101) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37379 Gymnothorax javanicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 12 Feb 1970 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brittan, Fehlmann, Gaines et al  Field Number GVF 0843 Date Collected 16 Aug 1956 : 900-1030
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Garukoru I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear explosives, poison, hand, dipnet
Locality Off n. tip of Babelthuap I., at edge of reef on w. side of Garukoru I.; off sandy beach; water clear, 3.5-50' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°45'0"N, 134°37'15"E Bottom Type edge of inner reef; scattered sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37378-81 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 843 (sta. 57) for more data.
CAS-ICH 27515 Gymnothorax javanicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Apr 1973 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Owen, Dilboi, Yumiko, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0488 Date Collected 18 Sep 1954 : 1300-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Aurapushekaru I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear liquid rotenone (1 qt.), dipnets
Locality Large sea cave and adjacent channel in inlet, south side of island; to app. 50' off sand/rock shore; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'58"N, 134°29'21"E Bottom Type sand, coral, stinging hydroid clumps
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0488 (sta. 185) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37377 Gymnothorax javanicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, Suman, Rikrik, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0532 Date Collected 23 Jul 1955 : 1530-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Koror State County
Water Body Iwayama Bay Drainage Island Group Island Koror I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison station
Locality Small bay on west side of Arappu Pt., east section of Koror; 0-40' off rocky shore; low tide; water 0-10' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°19'20"N, 134°30'13"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 532 (sta. 33) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37378 Gymnothorax javanicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Harry (Rofen), R. R.; Fehlmann, H. A.; et al  Field Number GVF 0558 Date Collected 4 Aug 1955 : 1430-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Koror State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Koror I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone (1 gal.), dipnets, hand
Locality North shore, reef bordering eel-grass flat e. of Ebadul's Pier (T-dock); ca. 1/4 mi. off sandy shore; water 2-10'
Latitude-Longitude 7°21'3"N, 134°29'18"E Bottom Type living & dead coral w/patches of silty sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37378-81 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 558 (sta. 59) for more data.
CAS-ICH 42038 Gymnothorax javanicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Sep 1978 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang; Mesubed  Field Number GVF 1994 Date Collected 28 Oct 1959 : 1000-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Melekeok State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Babelthuap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish - 5% rotenone mixture
Locality Airai, causeway at Toagel Mid Passage; sand, mud-flat on channel side of mangrove swamp; water clear, 3-6' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°21'17"N, 134°31'5"E Bottom Type sand, silt & mud
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1994 (sta. 59-733) for more data.
CAS-ICH 243365 Gymnothorax javanicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number MESO-LUB-02 Date Collected 16 May 2014 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Lubang, End of the World.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2014-VI:11B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks VIP 2014 Expedition.
CAS-ICH 239624 Gymnothorax javanicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Carpenter, K.; Betancur, R.  Field Number GAL-19 Date Collected 29-Mar-2015 : 941-1044
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Oriental Mindoro County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Oriental Mindoro, Puerto Galera, off west side of Boquete Island [Paniquian Island].
Latitude-Longitude 13°30.992'N, 120°56.343'E (Source: GPS ) Bottom Type sand flats
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-02.
CAS-SU(ICH) 8952 Gymnothorax javanicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.; Kellogg, Vernon L.  Field Number DSJ 1902 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Samoa State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Apia & Pago Pago
Latitude-Longitude -13.825273°, -171.769801°; uncertainty: 2387 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks For US Bureau of Fisheries, summer 1902
CAS-ICH 37395 Gymnothorax javanicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number CAS 28352 Size      
Collector; Vessel Bolin, Knudsen, Matsui et al  Field Number GVF 2037 Date Collected 25 Jan 1960 : 1815-1900
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Thailand State County
Water Body Gulf of Thailand Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Ko Kra; coral and sand flat along shore.
Latitude-Longitude 08°26'06"N, 100°45'06"E Bottom Type coral (mostly dead)
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 2037 (sta. 60-26) for more data.
CAS-ICH 37403 Gymnothorax javanicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 12 Feb 1970 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 7/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herald, Earl S.; Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al; Pioneer (& Pioneer II?) Field Number GVF 0044 Date Collected 16 Aug 1951 : 900-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country U. S. Minor Outlying Islands State Palmyra Atoll County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Line Is. Island Palmyra Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear 40 lbs. poison
Locality Inside reef on west side of Paradise Island Jetty.
Latitude-Longitude 5°52'30"N, 162°4'42"W Bottom Type flat table like reef with occasional shallow pools
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0044 (sta. 45) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 37404 Gymnothorax javanicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 12 Feb 1970 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herald, Earl S.; Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al; Pioneer Field Number GVF 0045 Date Collected 17 Aug 1951 : 1030-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country U. S. Minor Outlying Islands State Palmyra Atoll County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Line Is. Island Palmyra Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison (40 lbs., 5.2%)
Locality Outside reef 0.25 miles southeast of center of Sand I.
Latitude-Longitude 5°52'30"N, 162°6'24"W Bottom Type rocky w/old broken coral and some new coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0045 (sta. 46) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 51007 Gymnothorax javanicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Castle, P. H. J. / 1982 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Harry (Rofen), R. R.; Brock, V. E.; Pioneer Field Number GVF 0011 Date Collected 27 Jun 1951 : 1030-1540
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Laysan I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone (30 lbs.)
Locality Shore reef station near SW (lee) side of island; water fairly clear, some current.
Latitude-Longitude 25°46.3'N, 171°44.7'W Bottom Type sand, rock & sparse coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 51GV-12
CAS-ICH 37411 Gymnothorax javanicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 12 Feb 1970 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Frey, Fehlmann, Tran Viet Quang et al  Field Number GVF 2791 Date Collected 1 Feb 1961 : 1345-1515
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Vietnam State Khanh Hoa County
Water Body Nhatrang Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. chemfish, dipnets, hand
Locality Hon Lon I., Vung Damchinh Cove on SE side; broken coral reef along margin of channel in cove.
Latitude-Longitude 12°11'33"N, 109°19'5"E Bottom Type hard & soft coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Naga Exped.; see GVF 2791 (sta. 60-516) for more data.
CAS-ICH 236625 Gymnothorax johnsoni   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 20 Nov 2013 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 440-620 mm+ TL
Collector; Vessel crew of DA-BFAR; M/V DA-BFAR Field Number HEPD 008 Date Collected 29-30 May 2011 : 2040-705
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity m Gear trap
Locality Between Luzon I. and Mindoro I.
Latitude-Longitude 13.677167 - 13.677167, 120.884667 - 120.883667; 13.677167, 120.883667 Bottom Type Muddy
Acc. Number 2011-VII:1 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station TRA-582.
CAS-SU(ICH) 6787 Gymnothorax kidako   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.; Snyder, John O.  Field Number J&S 1900-MIS-6 Date Collected 1900 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Japan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Misaki, Sigami.
Latitude-Longitude 35.141488°, 139.619423°; uncertainty: 2418 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksLocality is not in Chiba Pref but in Kamagawa (formerly province of Sagami). All records from Jordan and Snyder interpreted as from vicinity of Misaki near Sagami Bay.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 12622 Gymnothorax kidako   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.; Snyder, John O.  Field Number J&S 1900-WAK-2 Date Collected 1900 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country Japan State Wakayama County
Water Body Kii Suido Drainage Island Group Island Honshu I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality (Kii Strait), Wakanoura (former Kii prov.)
Latitude-Longitude 33.839319°, 134.943196°; uncertainty: 96554 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Kii Strait.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Formerly stored in SU tank 20A; SU 12621-22 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Collected in summer.
CAS-SU(ICH) 12621 Gymnothorax kidako   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  E. Bohlke & McCosker / 1998 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.; Snyder, John O.  Field Number J&S 1900-WAK-2 Date Collected 1900 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country Japan State Wakayama County
Water Body Kii Suido Drainage Island Group Island Honshu I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality (Kii Strait), Wakanoura (former Kii prov.)
Latitude-Longitude 33.839319°, 134.943196°; uncertainty: 96554 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Kii Strait.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Type? Formerly stored in SU tank 20A; SU 12621-22 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Collected in summer.
CAS-ICH 33490 Gymnothorax kidako   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 25 Mar 1998 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number HCFU 73-124 Date Collected 16 Jun 1973 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Makaha.
Latitude-Longitude 21.466115°, -158.221113°; uncertainty: 1106 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1975-VIII:14 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 13135 Gymnothorax laysanus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Snyder, John O.; Sindo, Michitaro  Field Number S&S-NAHA Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country Japan State Okinawa County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Ryukyu Is. Island Okinawa
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Naha.
Latitude-Longitude 26.211048°, 127.686300°; uncertainty: 5130 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 12986 Gymnothorax leucostictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.  Field Number DSJ-HONOLULU Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Honolulu.
Latitude-Longitude 21.291426°, -157.865711°; uncertainty: 5129 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 23289 Gymnothorax leucostictus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Jenkins, O. P. / 1903 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jenkins, Oliver P.  Field Number OPJ 1889 Date Collected 1889 - 1889 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Honolulu.
Latitude-Longitude 21.291426°, -157.865711°; uncertainty: 5129 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Publ.: Bull. US Fish Comm. 22: 425, fig.5.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 8947 Gymnothorax lineatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.; Kellogg, Vernon L.  Field Number DSJ 1902 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Samoa State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Apia & Pago Pago
Latitude-Longitude -13.825273°, -171.769801°; uncertainty: 2387 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks For US Bureau of Fisheries, summer 1902
CAS-ICH 220033 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 7/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Cockrell, G.  Field Number G90-32 Date Collected 1 Aug 1990 : 1340-1415
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country American Samoa State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Tutuila I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear scuba, synpren & ivory
Locality Matuli Point, opposite Aunuu I.
Latitude-Longitude -14.270322°, -170.564297°; uncertainty: 437 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 220009 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Cockrell, G.  Field Number G90-29 Date Collected 31 Jul 1990 : 1300-1340
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country American Samoa State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Tutuila I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear synpren & ivory
Locality Coconut Point, off Nu'uuli, south side of island, same as G90-27 but shallower.
Latitude-Longitude -14.322949°, -170.703988°; uncertainty: 394 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand w/wall coming up
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 220001 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Cockrell, G.  Field Number G90-33 Date Collected 2 Aug 1990 : 940-1120
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country American Samoa State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Tutuila I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear scuba, synpren & ivory
Locality Just west of Papaloa Point, off Onenoa Village, northeast end of island.
Latitude-Longitude -13.940372°, -171.512382°; uncertainty: 686 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral, rubble
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 201159 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bolin, Rolf L.  Field Number GVF 1737 Date Collected 21 May 1958 : 1630-1845
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country China State Hainan County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Paracel Is. Island Pratas Reef
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison
Locality Pratas Reef, ca. 1 mile west by north of Southwest Horn.
Latitude-Longitude 20°36'40"N, 116°43'50"E Bottom Type coral w/ sand in depressions
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1737 (sta. HK-60) for more data.
CAS-ICH 201160 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bolin, Rolf L.  Field Number GVF 1736 Date Collected 21 May 1958 : 930-1100
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country China State Hainan County
Water Body South China Sea Drainage Island Group Paracel Is. Island Pratas Reef
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison
Locality Inside lagoon at Pratas Reef (Tungsha Ch'untao), about 1.25 miles north of sw. horn.
Latitude-Longitude 20°37'35"N, 116°44'55"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1736 (sta. HK-59) for more data.
CAS-ICH 33728 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 24 May 1975 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, J. E.; Lagios, M. D.; Gunther, L.  Field Number JEM 75-11 Date Collected 15 Feb 1975 : 1100-1230
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Comoros State Grande Comore County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Comoro Is. Island Grande Comore I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear pronoxfish
Locality Lava flow tidal flats ca. 1 km north of Hotel Coelacanthe surge channels, tidepools, & over edge of dropoff.
Latitude-Longitude -11.696886°, 43.248641°; uncertainty: 2323 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUnable to locate Hotel Coelacanthe but it is somewhere in Moroni.
Acc. Number 1975-III:13 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 35115 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 3 Feb 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, J. E.; Mead, S.; Powell, D.; Breeden, J.  Field Number JEM 75-29 Date Collected 1 Mar 1975 : 1000-1200
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Comoros State Grande Comore County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Comoro Is. Island Grande Comore I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear pronoxfish
Locality N'Gouni Reef, ca. 1/2 km north of Iconi; in surge channel at far end of small cove; outgoing tide.
Latitude-Longitude -11.731040°, 43.228542°; uncertainty: 687 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rock & coarse coral sand bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217894 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-12 Date Collected 26 Jan 2002 : 1230-1330
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear liq. rotenone, powder ivory & 1-L acetone
Locality Barrier Reef off Suva - N of wreck on main channel. Spur & groove - middle of groove in terms of depth.
Latitude-Longitude 18°08.90'S, 178°23.91'E Bottom Type boulders & dead coral - old cement marker
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217867 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-26 Date Collected 1 Feb 2002 : 1115-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear acetone, rotenone
Locality Patch Reef behind Barrier Reef off Suva, seaward at Sand Bank.
Latitude-Longitude 18°10.890'S, 178°28.307'E Bottom Type live coral, soft coral, sand
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 214709 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2001 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.  Field Number G99-19 Date Collected 31 May 1999 : 1400-1450
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear prenfish + powder + ivory
Locality Barrier reef off Suva, in main channel between wreck & end of reef, north of Fish Patch.
Latitude-Longitude 18°08.90'S, 178°23.91'E Bottom Type coral rubble at bottom of groove
Acc. Number 2002-I:28 Specimen Remarks Photographed.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217868 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-33 Date Collected 3 Feb 2002 : 1330-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear acetone
Locality Barrier reef off Suva - fish patch.
Latitude-Longitude 18°09.545'S, 178°23.974'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217866 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-29 Date Collected 2 Feb 2002 : 1100-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear acetone - liq. rotenone - powder - Ivory
Locality Barrier reef off Suva - fish patch, backside of dropoff towards reef.
Latitude-Longitude 18°09.59'S, 178°23.96'E Bottom Type Live coral
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217865 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-16 Date Collected 28 Jan 2002 : 1030-1115
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Nukulau I.
Depth Width Salinity m Gear liquid rotenone - powder - ivory - acetone.
Locality Nukulau Island off Suva. Scattered dead & live coral over sand - lee side of large shelf of tidepool - strand.
Latitude-Longitude 18°10.726'S, 178°30.799'E Bottom Type Scattered live and dead coral over sand
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217896 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.  Field Number G02-44 Date Collected 8 Feb 2002 : 1100-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Barrier Reef off Suva - outside - about 1 mile west of Sand Bank Cut.
Latitude-Longitude 18°11.187'S, 178°26.816'E Bottom Type sand, live coral
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217869 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-13 Date Collected 27 Jan 2002 : 900-1000
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Barrier Reef off Suva - N of wreck on main channel.
Latitude-Longitude 18°08.90'S, 178°23.91'E Bottom Type sand, boulders, dead coral
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217905 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-38 Date Collected 6 Feb 2002 : 930-1030
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear liq. rotenone - acetone - powder - Ivory
Locality Barrier Reef off Suva - N. of Fish Patch. Spur & groove - high energy.
Latitude-Longitude 18°08.947'S, 178°23.932'E Bottom Type Boulders & coral rubble.
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217902 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-40 Date Collected 7 Feb 2002 : 1015-1100
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear liq. rotenone - acetone - powder - Ivory
Locality Barrier Reef off Suva - outside about 1 mile west of Sand Bank Cut. Spur & groove - very good coral cover - more coral & cleared water than fish patch - could see bottom at 70 ft.
Latitude-Longitude 18°11.173'S, 178°26.810'E Bottom Type coral - sand - good sand channel
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217879 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-24 Date Collected 31 Jan 2002 : 1430-1515
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear L. rotenone & acetone mix.
Locality Barrier reef off Suva, off wreck on main channel, out from 02-23. Shelf - coral rubble & some live coral & sand, flat area.
Latitude-Longitude 18°09.835'S, 178°24.020'E Bottom Type Dead coral rubble, sand, live coral.
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217861 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-35 Date Collected 4 Feb 2002 : 1200-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear acetone - liq. rotenone - Ivory - powder
Locality Makuluua Island off Suva - west side of island - out from G02-03. Coral patches - very silty - on edge of Cut in Reef.
Latitude-Longitude 18°11.227'S, 178°31.040'E Bottom Type Sand, rock, coral
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 214673 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2001 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Cole, K.  Field Number G99-15 Date Collected 30 May 1999 : 1219-1310
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Makuluva I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear prenfish + powder + ivory
Locality Makuluva I. off Suva, reef east of channel.
Latitude-Longitude -18.187061°, 178.520427°; uncertainty: 719 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type dead coral & algae low - coral higher
Acc. Number 2002-I:28 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217944 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2003 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-51 Date Collected 10 Feb 2002 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal rotenone
Locality Barrier Reef off Suva - Outside - ~ 1 mile west of San Bank Cut. Large coral patch with extensive cave inside.
Latitude-Longitude 18°11.164'S, 178°27.073'E Bottom Type sand - coral pavement
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217945 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2003 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-22 Date Collected 31 Jan 2002 : 928-1045
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear liq. rotenone - new acetone mix
Locality Barrier Reef off Suva - 0ff wreck on main channel. Spur & groove - deep section.
Latitude-Longitude 18°09.836'S, 178°24.020'E Bottom Type boulders & pavement
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217947 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2003 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-37 Date Collected 5 Feb 2002 : 1030-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Barrier reef off Suva - Fish Patch - on main reef.
Latitude-Longitude 18°08.947'S, 178°23.932'E Bottom Type rock, boulders, dead coral
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217920 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Cole, K.  Field Number G02-42 Date Collected 8 Feb 2002 : 930-1015
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal - liq. rotenone - powder - Ivory - acetone
Locality Low relief spur & groove - some sand & well developed coral.
Latitude-Longitude 18°11.187'S, 178°26.816'E Bottom Type Sand & live coral.
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Current swept away too fast.
CAS-ICH 217922 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-39 Date Collected 6 Feb 2002 : 1300-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear liq. rotenone - acetone - powder - Ivory
Locality Berrier Reef off Suva - Fish patch. Patch reef between main barrier reef & fish patch reef - swell moved us back & forth at 40 ft.
Latitude-Longitude 18°08.947'S, 178°23.932'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217921 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-21 Date Collected 29 Jan 2002 : 1330-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Barrier reef off Suva - Fish Patch.
Latitude-Longitude 18°09.59'S, 178°23.96'E Bottom Type Boulders & solid dead coral.
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217924 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-15 Date Collected 27 Jan 2002 : 1315-1415
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear new acetone mix - rotenone
Locality Barrier Reef off Suva - N. of wreck on main channel. Spur & groove - shallow section.
Latitude-Longitude 18°08.90'S, 178°23.91'E Bottom Type Dead coral pavement - boulders, some live.
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217935 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2003 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Longenecker, K.; Langston, R.  Field Number G02-43 Date Collected 8 Feb 2002 : 930-1015
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 bags powder Ivory
Locality Barrier Reef off Suva - Outside about 1 mile west of Sand Bank Cut. Low relief spur & groove - some sand & well developed coral.
Latitude-Longitude 18°11.187'S, 178°26.816'E Bottom Type Sand live coral
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Current swept away too fast.
CAS-ICH 217929 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2003 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Longenecker, K.; Langston, R.  Field Number G02-46 Date Collected 9 Feb 2002 : 930-1015
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 bags powder & local soap.
Locality Barrier reef off Suva - Outside - About 1 mile west of Sand Bank Cut. Deep spur & groove.
Latitude-Longitude 18°11.161'S, 178°26.757'E Bottom Type Sand and live coral.
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Very good collection; groove deep enough to hold rotenone.
CAS-ICH 201131 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1974 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Ellsworth, Danielsson, Villaret et al  Field Number GVF 1361 Date Collected 7 Aug 1957 : 930-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Society Is. Island Tupai Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality West side of atoll, just south of large coprah shed; atoll surrounding reef flat, live and dead coral.
Latitude-Longitude 16°16'S, 151°51'40"W Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1361 (sta. 29) for more data; French Oceania Exped.
CAS-ICH 201133 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bingham; Josef  Field Number GVF 1350 Date Collected 18 Jul 1957 : 900-1315
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County Papeari Dist.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Tahiti
Depth Width Salinity Gear 3/4 gal. rotenone
Locality Atimaono, Teavaraa Pass, vertical coral cliffs, live coral, large indentations & channels in wall.
Latitude-Longitude 17°46'25"S, 149°27'39"W Bottom Type live and dead coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1350 (sta. 18) for more data; French Oceania Exped.
CAS-ICH 201125 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bingham, Ellsworth & Josef  Field Number GVF 1339 Date Collected 1 Jul 1957 : 930-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Tahiti
Depth Width Salinity Gear 3/4 gal. rotenone, spear
Locality Mataiea Dist., Atimaono, on Barrier Reef, E. of Teavaraa Pass; reef flat, sand & coral bottom, coral heads.
Latitude-Longitude 17°46'30"S, 149°27'22"W Bottom Type reef flat, sand, & coral heads
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1339 (sta. 7) for more data; French Oceania Exped.
CAS-ICH 14415 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Randall, J. E. / 1971 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.  Field Number GVF 1314 Date Collected 15 May 1957 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Moorea
Depth Width Salinity Gear 4 gals. noxfish
Locality Outside Barrier Reef, 200 yards east of Tareu Pass; high coral cover, strong current.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=238; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-ICH 201126 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Ellsworth, Josef et al  Field Number GVF 1371 Date Collected 17 Aug 1957 : 945-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Sous-le-Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Society Is. Island Bora Bora
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, spear
Locality Near Matira Point, off Pitiuu Uta I.; shallow lagoon bay, coral (live and dead) heads.
Latitude-Longitude 16°32'32"S, 151°43'50"W Bottom Type sand & dead coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1371 (sta. 39) for more data; French Oceania Exped.
CAS-ICH 201119 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 8/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0062 Date Collected 1 Jul 1952 : 900-1140
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Channel between Kumekume & Ngarumaoa islets, near Ngarumaoa Village, west side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°0'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-8.
CAS-ICH 201127 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Harry (Rofen), R. R.; Natives  Field Number GVF 0076 Date Collected 17 Jul 1952 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, spears, & dipnets
Locality Mataira Islet, north of Ngaru Pass, west side of Raroia; channels and seaward reefs.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type beachrock, coral sand, & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-22; George Vanderbilt Foundation
CAS-ICH 201130 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 8/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0112 Date Collected 15 Aug 1952 : 920-1145
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Opposite Ngarumaoa village in outer reef surge channels; encrusting algae
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type rock & gravel bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-58.
CAS-ICH 201128 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0080 Date Collected 21 Jul 1952 : 945-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison station
Locality First transect, outer reef opposite Ngarumaoa Village excurrent channel.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type rock, sand, & gravel
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-26.
CAS-ICH 201113 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0082 Date Collected 23 Jul 1952 : 830-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison station
Locality "Ohaua" coral head in lagoon 0.5 mile east of Garumaoa village, west side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = GV52-28
CAS-ICH 201114 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 10/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0077 Date Collected 18 Jul 1952 : 930-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality First transect, shore reefs in lagoon near Ngarumaoa Village, west side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type coral & coral sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-23
CAS-ICH 201115 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Jan 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0063 Date Collected 1 Jul 1952 : 1415-1715
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Coral shelf next to shore between "Ohue" coral head and village, near jetty.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'0"S, 142°26'0"W Bottom Type coral sand & dead coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-9
CAS-ICH 201121 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0120 Date Collected 1 Sep 1952 : 1000-1330
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, spears
Locality Next to Takoke Islet in Ngarue Pass, west side of atoll; considerable algae.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-66
CAS-ICH 201122 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.  Field Number GVF 0068 Date Collected 6 Jul 1952 : 730-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone and dipnets
Locality Channel between Nengonengo and Kukina Islets near village (Garumaoa?), W. side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°0'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type coral, sand, live and dead coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-14.
CAS-ICH 201123 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0061 Date Collected 30 Jun 1952 : 1400-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Coral head off Ngarumaoa Village jetty within central lagoon.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-7
CAS-ICH 201136 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0119 Date Collected 28 Aug 1952 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Channels at south end of atoll
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = GV52-65
CAS-ICH 201161 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 7/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0099 Date Collected 4 Aug 1952 - 8 Aug 1952 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear dipnets, spears, rotenone, diving equip.
Locality Outer West Reef in region of Oneroa Village, southwest side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type coral, beachrock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-45
CAS-ICH 201137 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Manalisay, Nangauta, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 1838 Date Collected 8 Oct 1958 : 930-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Reef flat about 500 yds. north of Cocos I.; living coral heads, coralline rubble, jagged coral rocks, sand flat.
Latitude-Longitude 13°14'25"N, 144°38'43"E Bottom Type sand, coralline rock, living coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1838 (sta. 58-10, AEC 58-94) for more data
CAS-ICH 201139 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, Harry (Rofen) et al  Field Number GVF 0410 Date Collected 4 Aug 1954 : 1000-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear liquid rotenone (5 qts.), dipnets
Locality Lagoon shore reef of Hare Islet, southeast side of atoll; to 200' from sandy shore; med.-low to low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1°2'23"N, 154°47'45"E Bottom Type sand, silt, dead & live coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0410 (sta. 107) for more data.
CAS-ICH 201124 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Tane; Atta; Meterewe; Hand; Newhouse  Field Number GVF 0341 Date Collected 13 Jul 1954 : 1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnets, & spears
Locality Lagoon reefs bordering outer reef flat at Tiutua, midway between ship pass and west end of atoll; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 01°03'12"N, 154°43'42"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0341 (sta. 38) for more data.
CAS-ICH 201110 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, Hand, Newhouser, Harry  Field Number GVF 0374 Date Collected 23 Jul 1954 : 1000-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone, dipnets, and sprayer
Locality Lagoon shore reef between Nunakita and Parakahi Islets, NE side of atoll; app. 200 yds. off sandy shore; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1°5'17"N, 154°47'28"E Bottom Type sand, coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0374 (sta. 71) for more data.
CAS-ICH 201111 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, Atto, Harry (Rofen) et al  Field Number GVF 0446 Date Collected 13 Aug 1954 : 1030-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear hook & line, liquid rotenone (2 gal.)
Locality Tihatukira region of Saratokamungeia; reef flat in middle of Ship Pass; s. side of atoll; app. 1 mi. off rocky shore.
Latitude-Longitude 1°2'18"N, 154°45'8"E Bottom Type sand & wheel coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0446 (sta. 143) for more data.
CAS-ICH 201129 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wynne, V. / Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, R.R. Harry (Rofen) et al  Field Number GVF 0420 Date Collected 6 Aug 1954 : 1300-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear liquid rotenone (1 gal.), dipnets
Locality Lagoon shore reef of Tirakau islet, south side of atoll; to approx. 75' off gravel/sand shore; high tide.
Latitude-Longitude 01°01'57"N, 154°47'06"E Bottom Type sand, silt, coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0420 (sta. 117) for more data.
CAS-ICH 201120 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta; Meterewe; Koich; Harry (Rofen); et al  Field Number GVF 0424 Date Collected 7 Aug 1954 : 1100-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone
Locality Lagoon shore reef of Matukerekere Islet, S. side of atoll; to 75' off sandy shore; low tide; water clear, to 10' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 01°01'36"N, 154°46'04"E Bottom Type sand, coral rubble & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0424 (sta. 121) for more data.
CAS-ICH 201164 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Kaisa, Welson, Harry (Rofen) et al  Field Number GVF 0452 Date Collected 14 Aug 1954 : 1100-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone, dipnets, scuba
Locality Prosipai region of Saratokmalel reef flat in Teawaitua Ship Pass, approx. 1 mi. off beachrock shore; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1°1'52"N, 154°45'21"E Bottom Type coral, sand & silt
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 452 (sta. 149) for more data.
CAS-ICH 67102 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Tighe, K. A. / 1988 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 27/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, Kendy, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0440 Date Collected 12 Aug 1954 : 1000-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone
Locality Polim reef flat region next to Tiponoowakaram Pass in Ship Pass, s. side of atoll; app. 1 mi. off beachrock shore.
Latitude-Longitude 01°02'00"N, 154°45'14"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks 26 specs. added 20 Jul 1998.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0440 (sta. 137) for more data.
CAS-ICH 201165 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal, Tachim, Yarof, Yani  Field Number GVF 0251 Date Collected 26 Oct 1953 : 1500-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Breaker line on reef edge off south side of Falalap Islet; app. 300' off sandy shore; water clear, 3-15' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 07°14'27"N, 144°26'10"E Bottom Type coral, sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0251 (sta. 130) for more data.
CAS-ICH 201117 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal; et al  Field Number GVF 0152 Date Collected 1 Oct 1953 : 930-1030
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone and dipnets
Locality Outer reef flat at N end of Falarik Islet (transect C).
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'15"N, 144°26'42"E Bottom Type rock & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 31.
CAS-ICH 201118 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal, Tachim, Yarofoma, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0223 Date Collected 22 Oct 1953 : 1100-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dip nets
Locality Off outer reef on south side of Falalap Islet; app. 500' offshore; low tide; water clear, 2-12' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'32"N, 144°27'12"E Bottom Type sand, coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 223 (sta. 102) for more data.
CAS-ICH 201135 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal, Tachim et al  Field Number GVF 0124 Date Collected 17 Sep 1953 : 900-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Nimweo Pass, between Falarik and Falalap Islets.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'55"N, 144°27'15"E Bottom Type beachrock, sand, & dead coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=3; see GVF 0124 for more data
CAS-ICH 201134 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal, Tachim, Yarof, Bayer, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0262 Date Collected 28 Oct 1953 : 1420-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear 10 lbs. rotenone & dip nets
Locality Reef flat & coral heads near Elangalap, between Elangalap and Falarik Islets; app. 700' off rocky shore; water 2-10'
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'58"N, 144°25'56"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0262 (sta. 141) for more data.
CAS-ICH 201142 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal, Tachim, Varotoman, Yani et al  Field Number GVF 0230 Date Collected 23 Oct 1953 : 1200-1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone (10 lbs.) & dipnets
Locality Reef flat between Elangalap and Ella Islets; app. 1000' off rocky shore; water clear, 2-7' deep; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'48"N, 144°26'1"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 109; See GVF 0230 for more data.
CAS-ICH 201141 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. A.; McDaniel, B.  Field Number GVF 0792 Date Collected 3 Jul 1956 : 915-1100
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Lagoon side of outer reef on east side of entrance to passage from Tomil Harbor to Colonia Dock; water clear, to
Latitude-Longitude 9°29'22"N, 138°8'13"E Bottom Type coral rubble & rocks
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 792 (sta. 6) for more data.
CAS-ICH 201143 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal; et al  Field Number GVF 0133 Date Collected 23 Sep 1953 : 1330-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifaluk Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnets, & floats
Locality Reef flat between Ella and Elangalap Islets on middle of transect E, among moderately heavy coral.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'42"N, 144°26'2"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 12
CAS-ICH 201162 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bapilung; Manggur  Field Number GVF 1912 Date Collected 17 Dec 1959 : 1300-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. 5% emulsified rotenone, dipnets, hand
Locality SW of Rumung I.; reef flat, sand bottom w/ coral clumps; water clear, 7' deep; falling tide; ca. 2 mi. offshore.
Latitude-Longitude 9°36'29"N, 138°9'0"E Bottom Type sand & coral bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1912 (sta. 59-89) for more data.
CAS-ICH 27517 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Apr 1973 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gaines, R. A.; Scott, A. W.  Field Number GVF 0833 Date Collected 19 Jul 1956 : 1000-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Northern Mariana Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Saipan I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Kagman area, Unai Laulau Katan between Puntan Laulau Katan and Puntan Halaihai; Target Beach.
Latitude-Longitude 15°10'21"N, 145°47'31"E Bottom Type live & dead coral w/small patches of sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 833 (sta. 47) for more data.
CAS-ICH 201163 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Yachad; Fehlmann, H. A.  Field Number GVF 1851 Date Collected 19 Jan 1959 : 1200-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Babel Lukes Reef
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Ca. 1.25 miles sw. of entrance to Toagel Mid Passage; outer edge of barrier reef among scattered coral heads.
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'17"N, 134°30'56"E Bottom Type limestone; staghorn coral; other coral heads
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1851 (sta. 59-23, AEC 59-117) for more data
CAS-ICH 201140 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gaines,McDaniel,Scott,Nqrmekur,Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0791 Date Collected 28 Jun 1956 : 1540-1745
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ngadarak Reef
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. rotenone, dipnet, hand
Locality On east side of entrance to Malakal Passage; live coral, surge channels, surf zone; water clear, 0-12' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°16'41"N, 134°28'27"E Bottom Type rock, coral, coralline algae
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 791 (sta. 5) for more data.
CAS-ICH 201132 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. Adair; Sumang; Sako  Field Number GVF 0947 Date Collected 8 Oct 1956 : 1430-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Kayangel State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kayangel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish (1 gal), hand and nets
Locality South end of atoll, south side of Ngarapalas I.; coral rubble with a few, low, scattered coral heads.
Latitude-Longitude 8°2'18"N, 134°42'21"E Bottom Type sand & coral rubble
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 947 (sta. 161) for more data.
CAS-ICH 65764 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Tighe, Kenneth A. / 1988 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Poss, S. G.; Catania, D.; et al  Field Number SGP 87-35 Date Collected 23 May 1987 : 1610-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & scuba with dipnets
Locality Isolated reef ca. 200m south of Wongat I. near SGP 87-34.
Latitude-Longitude -5.135597°, 145.817174°; uncertainty: 1494 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type reef flat, much soft coral, sand patches
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Wongat Island.
Acc. Number 1987-XI:10 Specimen Remarks PHOTOGRAPHS: CATANIA, ROLL 324
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 65765 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Tighe, Kenneth A. / 1988 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Poss, S. G.; Catania, D.; et al  Field Number SGP 87-34 Date Collected 22 May 1987 : 1605-1735
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Bismarck Sea Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & scuba w/ dipnets
Locality On top of isolated reef ca. 200m south of Wongat I.
Latitude-Longitude -5.135597°, 145.817174°; uncertainty: 1494 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type Reef flat w/coral heads, soft coral & sand patches
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Wongat Island.
Acc. Number 1987-XI:10 Specimen Remarks PHOTOGRAPHS: CATANIA, ROLL 322
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 65762 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Tighe, Kenneth A. / 1988 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Poss, Stuart G.; Catania, David  Field Number SGP 87-37 Date Collected 25 May 1987 : 1220-1410
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & scuba w/ dipnets
Locality Reef ca. 100-150m south of Wongat I. near southwest edge of reef.
Latitude-Longitude -5.135597°, 145.817174°; uncertainty: 1494 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rocks, with much soft coral & a little sand
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Wongat Island.
Acc. Number 1987-XI:10 Specimen Remarks PHOTOGRAPHS: CATANIA, ROLL 325
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 241136 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Pitassy, D.; Dumale, D.  Field Number VER-36 Date Collected 25-Apr-2015 : 1011-1115
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Batangas, Verde Island, just north of easternmost tip of island.
Latitude-Longitude 13°32.423'N, 121°05.874'E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type coral reef surge channel, rubble in channel
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-32.
CAS-ICH 239696 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75%/95% ETHYL; tissue Other/Previous Number DC-2593 Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Betancur, R.  Field Number GAL-22 Date Collected 30-Mar-2015 : 957-1050
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Oriental Mindoro County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Oriental Mindoro, Puerto Galera, Boquete Island [Paniquian Island] , off SW tip of island .
Latitude-Longitude 13°30.903'N, 120°56.457'E (Source: GPS ) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-03.
CAS-ICH 240046 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75%/95% ETHYL; tissue Other/Previous Number DC-2849 Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Fernandez, I.; Eyre, J.  Field Number GAL-48 Date Collected 7-Apr-2015 : 944-1045
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Oriental Mindoro County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Oriental Mindoro, Puerto Galera, off west side of Boquete Island [Paniquian Island].
Latitude-Longitude 13°31.059'N, 120°56.483'E (Source: GPS ) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-14; 8 sats.
CAS-SU(ICH) 26802 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 12-VII-29 Date Collected 12 Jul 1929 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Sulu County
Water Body Sulu Sea Drainage Island Group Sulu Archipelago Island Jolo I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Jolo.
Latitude-Longitude 5.925203°, 121.153284°; uncertainty: 32812 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Jolo Island, coordinates placed at center of polygon.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 201116 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herald, Earl S.; Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0046 Date Collected 18 Aug 1951 : 1130-1330
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country U. S. Minor Outlying Islands State Palmyra Atoll County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Line Is. Island Palmyra Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear deep poison (40 lbs.)
Locality Rocky reef 0.25 mile southwest of south tip of Sand I.
Latitude-Longitude 5°52.25'N, 162°06.6'W Bottom Type extremely rocky with depths from 5-25 ft.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0046 (sta. 47) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 201138 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1974 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bolin, Gallardo, Lam, Luom et al  Field Number GVF 2116 Date Collected 14 Mar 1960 : 900-1030
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Vietnam State County
Water Body Bay of Nhatrang Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Southwest shore of Hon Lon; fringing coral reef with a considerable amount of sand in the depressions.
Latitude-Longitude 12°12'36"N, 109°14'18"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 2116 (sta. 60-99) for more data.
CAS-ICH 27516 Gymnothorax margaritophorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Apr 1973 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bolin, Rolf L.; et al; M/V Stranger Field Number GVF 2113 Date Collected 10 Mar 1960 : 845-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Vietnam State County
Water Body South China Sea Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality West shore of Ilot Du Sud (Cu Lao Thu), off southern tip of Poulo Cecir de Mer; coral reef habitat.
Latitude-Longitude 10°29'15"N, 108°57'30"E Bottom Type rough coral bottom with some sand pockets between
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 2113 (sta. 60-96, Naga 60-272) for more data.
CAS-ICH 96 Gymnothorax maringa   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 27.25 in.
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z96 Date Collected 1 Jul 1918 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country Antigua and Barbuda State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality No specifics.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Received 15 Apr. 1919. Species name not found in Species Database.
Collecting Event Remarks Nutting Expedition.
CAS-ICH 5601 Gymnothorax marmoratus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number 1020 Size      
Collector; Vessel Templeton Crocker Exped.; Zaca Field Number TCE 16-V-33 Date Collected 16 May 1933 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Solomon Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Sikaiana
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Sikaiana
Latitude-Longitude -8.390035°, 162.736751°; uncertainty: 4199 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers Sikaiana Island.
Acc. Number 1934-I:1 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217219 Gymnothorax marshallensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Mar 2003 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-20 Date Collected 29 Jan 2002 : 1130-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1/2 gal new acetone mix
Locality Barrier Reef off Suva - Fish Patch. Spur & groove from top down to about 6 ft - most in top 3 ft.
Latitude-Longitude 18°09.59'S, 178°23.96'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2003-IV:11 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 99560 Gymnothorax marshallensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 17 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta; Meterewe; Koich; Harry (Rofen); et al  Field Number GVF 0424 Date Collected 7 Aug 1954 : 1100-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone
Locality Lagoon shore reef of Matukerekere Islet, S. side of atoll; to 75' off sandy shore; low tide; water clear, to 10' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 01°01'36"N, 154°46'04"E Bottom Type sand, coral rubble & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0424 (sta. 121) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99561 Gymnothorax marshallensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 20 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta; Kindaro; Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0344 Date Collected 14 Jul 1954 : 900-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnets, and spears
Locality Outer reef flat and surf zone at Tewawaelal, extreme west end of atoll; 4.5 mi. off gravel/sand shore; extreme low.
Latitude-Longitude 01°04'27"N, 154°42'10"E Bottom Type coral, rock, and encrusting algae bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 344 (sta. 41) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99562 Gymnothorax marshallensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 20 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, Kendy, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0440 Date Collected 12 Aug 1954 : 1000-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone
Locality Polim reef flat region next to Tiponoowakaram Pass in Ship Pass, s. side of atoll; app. 1 mi. off beachrock shore.
Latitude-Longitude 01°02'00"N, 154°45'14"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0440 (sta. 137) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99563 Gymnothorax marshallensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 20 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta; Kindaro; Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0344 Date Collected 14 Jul 1954 : 900-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnets, and spears
Locality Outer reef flat and surf zone at Tewawaelal, extreme west end of atoll; 4.5 mi. off gravel/sand shore; extreme low.
Latitude-Longitude 01°04'27"N, 154°42'10"E Bottom Type coral, rock, and encrusting algae bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 344 (sta. 41) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99564 Gymnothorax marshallensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 17 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0311 Date Collected 29 Jun 1954 : 1030-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone (4 lbs.) & dipnets
Locality Coralline ridge and surge channels west of Torongahai Islet; app. 3300m off sand/gravel shore; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1°6'0"N, 154°44'29"E Bottom Type irregular channels w/moderate live coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0311 (sta. 8) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99565 Gymnothorax marshallensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 20 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta; Kindaro; Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0344 Date Collected 14 Jul 1954 : 900-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnets, and spears
Locality Outer reef flat and surf zone at Tewawaelal, extreme west end of atoll; 4.5 mi. off gravel/sand shore; extreme low.
Latitude-Longitude 01°04'27"N, 154°42'10"E Bottom Type coral, rock, and encrusting algae bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 344 (sta. 41) for more data.
CAS-ICH 82197 Gymnothorax marshallensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wynne, V. / 10 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0128 Date Collected 19 Sep 1953 : 1200-1330
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Surge channels region on outside of Falalap Islet, 1000 yds. east of Nimweo Pass.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'8"N, 144°27'28"E Bottom Type ROCK AND CORAL
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 7
CAS-ICH 63227 Gymnothorax marshallensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Tighe, Kenneth A. / 1988 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brittan, Damian, Gaines, Sumang, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0870 Date Collected 27 Aug 1956 : 1545-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Kayangel State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kayangel Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. pronoxfish
Locality East side of reef off Ngajangel I.; scoured reef flat with surge channels; water slightly turbid, 3-15' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 8°5'4"N, 134°43'45"E Bottom Type barren coral, sand in bottom surge channel
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 870 (sta. 84) for more data.
CAS-ICH 214674 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2001 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.  Field Number G99-8 Date Collected 28 May 1999 : 1039-1110
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear prenfish + powder + ivory
Locality Barrier reef off Suva, north of wreck on reef - main channel - dropoff at Fish Patch.
Latitude-Longitude 18°09.52'S, 178°23.98'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2002-I:28 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 220010 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.  Field Number G99-1 Date Collected 25 May 1999 : 1516
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Barrier reef off Suva, north of wreck on reef - main channel - 'Fish Patch'.
Latitude-Longitude 18°9.52'S, 178°23.98'E Bottom Type rock & coral
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 67100 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Tighe, K. A. / 1988 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bingham, Ellsworth & Josef  Field Number GVF 1357 Date Collected 2 Aug 1957 : 830-945
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Sous-le-Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Huahine
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1/2 gal. rotenone, spear
Locality Huahine Iti, outside Teapaa Bay; sloping sand & coral grade on edge of pass; live & dead coral heads.
Latitude-Longitude 16°47'7"S, 151°1'32"W Bottom Type sand, silt, shell, dead coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1357 (sta. 25) for more data; French Oceania Exped.
CAS-ICH 201107 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0077 Date Collected 18 Jul 1952 : 930-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality First transect, shore reefs in lagoon near Ngarumaoa Village, west side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type coral & coral sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-23
CAS-ICH 35004 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Nolan, R. S. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel R.S. Nolan, et al.  Field Number RSN-111 Date Collected 8 Jul 1973 : 1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Marshall Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Ralik Chain Island Enewetak Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Reef 31.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1975-I:10 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 201106 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Kaisa, Welson, Harry (Rofen) et al  Field Number GVF 0452 Date Collected 14 Aug 1954 : 1100-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone, dipnets, scuba
Locality Prosipai region of Saratokmalel reef flat in Teawaitua Ship Pass, approx. 1 mi. off beachrock shore; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1°1'52"N, 154°45'21"E Bottom Type coral, sand & silt
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 452 (sta. 149) for more data.
CAS-ICH 201104 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, Kendy, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0440 Date Collected 12 Aug 1954 : 1000-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone
Locality Polim reef flat region next to Tiponoowakaram Pass in Ship Pass, s. side of atoll; app. 1 mi. off beachrock shore.
Latitude-Longitude 01°02'00"N, 154°45'14"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0440 (sta. 137) for more data.
CAS-ICH 201103 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 5 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0221 Date Collected 21 Oct 1953 : 1045-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, (10 lbs), dipnets, scuba
Locality In middle of lagoon between Elangalap and Falarik Islets; app. 0.5 mile from rocky shore.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'14"N, 144°26'12"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0221 (sta. 100) for more data.
CAS-ICH 201105 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1970 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brittan, M. R.; McDaniel, B.  Field Number GVF 0894 Date Collected 5 Sep 1956 : 1500-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear pronoxfish
Locality 0.5 mi. off Rumu I., ca. 300 yds. behind outer reef; large isolated coral heads with sand bottom; water clear.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type sand & coral heads
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 894 (sta. 108) for more data.
CAS-ICH 201109 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal, Jachim, Arofoman et al  Field Number GVF 0215 Date Collected 20 Oct 1953 : 1045-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear spears, rotenone (10 lbs), dipnets
Locality Reef flat and coral heads between Elangalap and Falarik Islets.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'8"N, 144°25'55"E Bottom Type sand, coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 94. Vanderbilt label has R.R. Harry as collector.
CAS-ICH 201108 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal, Tachim, Arofoman, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0197 Date Collected 17 Oct 1953 : 1045-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone (6 lbs.), dipnets
Locality Surge channels (near station C) off outer reef, Falarik Village, Falarik Islet; water 15' deep; surf.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'48"N, 144°26'51"E Bottom Type rock, coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 76
CAS-ICH 201112 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1970 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bapilung; Manggur  Field Number GVF 1912 Date Collected 17 Dec 1959 : 1300-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. 5% emulsified rotenone, dipnets, hand
Locality SW of Rumung I.; reef flat, sand bottom w/ coral clumps; water clear, 7' deep; falling tide; ca. 2 mi. offshore.
Latitude-Longitude 9°36'29"N, 138°9'0"E Bottom Type sand & coral bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1912 (sta. 59-89) for more data.
CAS-ICH 65763 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Tighe, Kenneth A. / 1988 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Poss, S. G.; Catania, D.; et al  Field Number SGP 87-29 Date Collected 20 May 1987 : 1140-1235
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & scuba with dipnets
Locality Just north of passage between Tab and Wongat Islands on outer reef face of barrier reef.
Latitude-Longitude -5.148891°, 145.828683°; uncertainty: 2358 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral and coral rubble with some sand
Georef. RemarksError covers area between Tap and Wongat Islands.
Acc. Number 1987-XI:10 Specimen Remarks PHOTOGRAPHS: CATANIA, ROLLS 320 & 321
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 65760 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Tighe, Kenneth A. / 1988 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Poss, S. G.; Catania, D.  Field Number SGP 87-42 Date Collected 29 May 1987 : 1153-1233
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & scuba with dipnets
Locality 200-250m northeast of Wongat I., on outer face of barrier reef.
Latitude-Longitude -5.135597°, 145.817174°; uncertainty: 1494 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral and coral rubble
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Wongat Island.
Acc. Number 1987-XI:10 Specimen Remarks PHOTOGRAPHS: CATANIA, ROLLS 324 & 326.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 65761 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Tighe, Kenneth A. / 1988 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Poss, S. G.; Catania, D.; et al  Field Number SGP 87-21 Date Collected 15 May 1987 : 1031-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 5 qts. rotenone w/acetone, scuba, dipnets
Locality Ca. 300m north of Tab (Pig) I., on outer reef face.
Latitude-Longitude -5.169953°, 145.843176°; uncertainty: 780 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type reef face, coral and silt
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Tab Island (Pig Island).
Acc. Number 1987-XI:10 Specimen Remarks PHOTOGRAPHS: CATANIA, ROLLS 315 & 317
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 237438 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Barcode #155382350,PIL-173,USNM 431785 Size 152 mm SL
Collector; Vessel Carpenter, K.; Williams, J.; Catania, D.  Field Number MAB-04 Date Collected 26 Apr 2014 : 1547-1636
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body South China Sea Drainage Island Group Zapato Is. Island Maricaban I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Philippines, Batangas, Maricaban Island, north side Bethlehem Dive Site.
Latitude-Longitude 13.673898°, 120.84204° (Source: GPS) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2014-VI:11B Specimen Remarks Well no. G10. Deposited at USNM.
Collecting Event Remarks Same as PIL-2014-37.
CAS-ICH 237439 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Barcode #155382345,PIL-174,USNM 431786 Size 183 mm SL
Collector; Vessel Carpenter, K.; Williams, J.; Catania, D.  Field Number MAB-04 Date Collected 26 Apr 2014 : 1547-1636
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body South China Sea Drainage Island Group Zapato Is. Island Maricaban I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Philippines, Batangas, Maricaban Island, north side Bethlehem Dive Site.
Latitude-Longitude 13.673898°, 120.84204° (Source: GPS) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2014-VI:11B Specimen Remarks Well no. H10. Deposited at USNM.
Collecting Event Remarks Same as PIL-2014-37.
CAS-ICH 240875 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number DC-2862 Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Carpenter, K.; Catania, D.; Lane, M.  Field Number VER-27 Date Collected 18-Apr-2015 : 849-938
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Batangas, Verde Island, southwest rocky tip.
Latitude-Longitude 13°34.327'N, 121°02.536'E (Source: GPS ) Bottom Type rocky wall with corals
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-27.
CAS-ICH 246812 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, Jeff T.; Carpenter, Kent; Dumale, Don; Catania, Dave; Lane, Mark; Mendoza, William (dive guide)  Field Number MAB-342 Date Collected 18 April 2016 : 937-1037
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Zapato Is. Island Maricaban I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone and hand nets
Locality Batangas, Tingloy, south side of Maricaban I., Batalang Bato ("Kitchen Rock").
Latitude-Longitude 13°39'32.5"N, 120°50'14.6"E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2016-V:10 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate station # (Jeff & Kent): PHISH-2016-19. GPS: 11 satellites; datum: WGS-84. Water temp: 83°F.
CAS-ICH 246400 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, Jeff T.; Carpenter, Kent; Dumale, Don; Catania, Dave; Lane, Mark; Mendoza, William (dive guide)  Field Number MAB-321 Date Collected 16 April 2016 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Caban I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone and hand nets
Locality Batangas, Tingloy, between Maricaban & Caban Islands, off Caban I., Layag-Layag.
Latitude-Longitude 13°41'16.6"N, 120°50'28.8"E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2016-V:10 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate station # (Jeff & Kent): PHISH-2016-16. GPS: 9 satellites; datum: WGS-84.
CAS-ICH 240696 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; tissue Other/Previous Number DC-3515 Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Carpenter, K.; Eyre, J.; Love, W.; Dumale, D.  Field Number VER-22 Date Collected 11-Apr-2015 : 924-1022
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Batangas, Verde Island, east side.
Latitude-Longitude 13°33'N, 121°05'E (Source: EPIRB) Bottom Type coral, sand rubble
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.:VERDE-2015-20.
CAS-ICH 239987 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-95% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Fernandez, I.; Eyre, J.  Field Number GAL-42 Date Collected 6-Apr-2015 : 943-1030
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Oriental Mindoro County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Oriental Mindoro, Puerto Galera, just off coastline between Escarceo Point and Markoe Cove, in vicinty of dive site "Sinandigan Wall".
Latitude-Longitude 13°30.651'N, 120°59.016'E (Source: GPS ) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-13; 10 sats.
CAS-ICH 240943 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75%/95% ETHYL Other/Previous Number DC-2970 Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Pitassy, D.; Lane, M.  Field Number GAL-106 Date Collected 22-Apr-2015 : 1029-1125
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Oriental Mindoro County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Oriental Mindoro, Puerto Galera, off point immediately to west of Balatero Cove.
Latitude-Longitude 13°30.813'N, 120°55.786'E (Source: GPS ) Bottom Type coral reef on outer slope
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-29; 10 sats.
CAS-ICH 239759 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Betancur, R.  Field Number GAL-27 Date Collected 1-Apr-2015 : 928-1007
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Oriental Mindoro County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Oriental Mindoro, Puerto Galera, off western entrance of Manila Channel [North West Channel].
Latitude-Longitude 13°31.388'N, 120°56.410'E (Source: GPS ) Bottom Type sand bottom w/ rock wall
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-07; 10 sats.
CAS-ICH 210809 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.  Field Number G93-17 Date Collected 27 Sep 1993 : 1100-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren+
Locality Spurs & grooves ca. 1000 yds. towards shore from G93-16.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number 1993-XI:19 Specimen Remarks Acc. 2000-I:18.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 210804 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G93-19 Date Collected 4 Oct 1993 : 1118-1145
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Kaneohe Bay Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren+
Locality End of ship channel just above ledge.
Latitude-Longitude 21.514970°, -157.808891°; uncertainty: 658 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1993-XI:19 Specimen Remarks Acc. 2000-I:18.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 210807 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 12/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W. & K. Longenecker  Field Number G93-24 Date Collected 1 Nov 1993 : 1000-1045
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren+
Locality Spur & groove north of end of Sampan Channel, inside buoy.
Latitude-Longitude 21.470812°, -157.780589°; uncertainty: 430 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number 1999-VIII:13 Specimen Remarks Acc. 2000-I:18.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 51020 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bohlke, E. / 1998 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gosline, Brock, Herald, Harry (Rofen); Pioneer Field Number GVF 0053 Date Collected 7 Sep 1951 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear deep water poison
Locality Approx. 0.5 mi. off Niumalu Hotel, Waikiki Beach.
Latitude-Longitude 21.277121°, -157.832291°; uncertainty: 1282 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand, rock & coral
Georef. RemarksUnable to locate hotel.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0053 (sta. 51GV-54) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 225099 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Cockrell, G.  Field Number G91-29 Date Collected 17 Oct 1991 : 935-1033
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Kaneohe Bay Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren+
Locality Sampan Channel outside at buoy, spurs & grooves near G91-26.
Latitude-Longitude 21.458707°, -157.785697°; uncertainty: 1329 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1999-VIII:13 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See acc. file for more data
CAS-ICH 225126 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Cole, K.  Field Number G93-8 Date Collected 8 Jul 1993 : 1015-1045
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Kaneohe Bay Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren+
Locality Spur & groove at end of Sampan Channel.
Latitude-Longitude 21.470812°, -157.780589°; uncertainty: 430 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number 1999-VIII:13 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 225102 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Cole, K.  Field Number G93-5 Date Collected 13 May 1993 : 1000-1045
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County
Water Body Kaneohe Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren+
Locality Spur & groove at end of Sampan Channel.
Latitude-Longitude 21.470812°, -157.780589°; uncertainty: 430 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number 1999-VIII:13 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 225097 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Cockrell, G.  Field Number G91-26 Date Collected 30 Aug 1991 : 1100-1210
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Kaneohe Bay Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren+
Locality Spur & groove at end of Sampan Channel - out from red buoy.
Latitude-Longitude 21.470812°, -157.780589°; uncertainty: 430 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number 1999-VIII:13 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 228879 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.  Field Number G91-27 Date Collected 5 Sep 1991 : 920-1020
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Kaneohe Bay Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren+
Locality Sampan Channel by buoy - area of G91-26; spur & groove.
Latitude-Longitude 21.470812°, -157.780589°; uncertainty: 430 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2004-I:20 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See acc. file for more data
CAS-ICH 210836 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.  Field Number G93-21 Date Collected 11 Oct 1993 : 925-955
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Kaneohe Bay Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren+
Locality Spurs & grooves at end of Sampan Channel.
Latitude-Longitude 21.470812°, -157.780589°; uncertainty: 430 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number 1993-XI:19 Specimen Remarks Acc. 2000-I:18.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 210828 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.  Field Number G93-16 Date Collected 27 Sep 1993 : 1000-1026
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren+
Locality Spurs & grooves off Sampan Channel, off point of hill, red buoy on beach, off Kaneohe Rd. Houses.
Latitude-Longitude 21.470812°, -157.780589°; uncertainty: 430 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number 1993-XI:19 Specimen Remarks Acc. 2000-I:18.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 210829 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.  Field Number G93-23 Date Collected 18 Oct 1993 : 920-950
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren+
Locality Spur & groove at end of Sampan Channel.
Latitude-Longitude 21.470812°, -157.780589°; uncertainty: 430 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number 1993-XI:19 Specimen Remarks Acc. 2000-I:18.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 210818 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.  Field Number G95-5 Date Collected 14 Sep 1995 : 1030-1057
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County
Water Body Kaneohe Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear synpren
Locality Ledge at entrance to ship channel near Chinaman's Hat [Mokoli'i Island], just northeast of G95-3 on same wall.
Latitude-Longitude 21.514970°, -157.808891°; uncertainty: 658 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rock & coral - caves on wall
Acc. Number 1999-VIII:13 Specimen Remarks Acc. 2000-I:18.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 210811 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Cole, K.  Field Number G93-10 Date Collected 15 Jul 1993 : 1040-1110
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Kaneohe Bay Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren+
Locality Spur & groove at end of Sampan Channel.
Latitude-Longitude 21.470812°, -157.780589°; uncertainty: 430 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number 1993-XI:19 Specimen Remarks Acc. 2000-I:18.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 210813 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 8/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.  Field Number G93-26 Date Collected 15 Nov 1993 : 915-1000
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Kaneohe Bay Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren+
Locality Spurs & grooves north of Sampan Channel.
Latitude-Longitude 21.470812°, -157.780589°; uncertainty: 430 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rock, coral, & sand
Acc. Number 1996-II:29 Specimen Remarks Acc. 2000-I:18.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 210810 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G93-18 Date Collected 4 Oct 1993 : 1030-1050
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Kaneohe Bay Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren+
Locality Ledge at end of ship channel.
Latitude-Longitude 21.514970°, -157.808891°; uncertainty: 658 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1993-XI:19 Specimen Remarks Acc. 2000-I:18.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 210825 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.  Field Number G94-6 Date Collected 23 May 1994 : 1050-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County
Water Body Kaneohe Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear synpren+
Locality Spurs & grooves north af Sampan Channel, ca. 100 yds. north of G94-5.
Latitude-Longitude 21.470812°, -157.780589°; uncertainty: 430 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number 1999-VIII:13 Specimen Remarks Acc. 2000-I:18.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 210826 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G93-27 Date Collected 15 Nov 1993 : 1030-1115
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Kaneohe Bay Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren+
Locality Spurs & grooves north of Sampan Channel.
Latitude-Longitude 21.470812°, -157.780589°; uncertainty: 430 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rock, coral, & sand
Acc. Number 1999-VIII:13 Specimen Remarks Acc. 2000-I:18.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 210827 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Mendez, J.  Field Number G95-3 Date Collected 7 Sep 1995 : 1010-1045
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County
Water Body Kaneohe Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear synpren+
Locality Ledge at entrance to ship channel near Chinaman's Hat [Mokoli'i Island].
Latitude-Longitude 21.514970°, -157.808891°; uncertainty: 658 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand, rock & coral
Acc. Number 1999-VIII:13 Specimen Remarks Acc. 2000-I:18.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 210821 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.  Field Number G93-25 Date Collected 1 Nov 1993 : 1100-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Kaneohe Bay Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren+
Locality Spurs & grooves north of end of Sampan Channel, 1000 yds. in from G93-24.
Latitude-Longitude 21.470812°, -157.780589°; uncertainty: 430 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number 1999-VIII:13 Specimen Remarks Acc. 2000-I:18.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 61221 Gymnothorax meleagris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bolin, Rolf L.; Alister Hardy Field Number GVF 1754 Date Collected 26 May 1958 : 900-1100
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country China State Hainan County
Water Body South China Sea Drainage Island Group Paracel Is. Island Pratas Reef
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison
Locality South channel, Pratas Reef (Tungsha Ch'untao); fairly extensive patch of coral.
Latitude-Longitude 20°37'30"N, 116°44'30"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1754 (sta. HK-77) for more data.
CAS-ICH 97007 Gymnothorax meleagris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.  Field Number GVF 1122 Date Collected 22 May 1956 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Moorea
Depth Width Salinity Gear spear
Locality Lagoon east of Papetoai Bay.
Latitude-Longitude -17.490668°, -149.866538°; uncertainty: 1160 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=46; mismarked as sta. 41; Randall-Tahiti Exped.; see GVF 1122 for more data.
CAS-ICH 97018 Gymnothorax meleagris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.  Field Number GVF 1086 Date Collected 18 Mar 1956 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Tahiti
Depth Width Salinity Gear spear
Locality Lagoon at Paea.
Latitude-Longitude -17.690938°, -149.588483°; uncertainty: 1127 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=10; mismarked as sta. 8; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-ICH 97020 Gymnothorax meleagris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.  Field Number GVF 1178 Date Collected 3 Sep 1956 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Moorea
Depth Width Salinity Gear spear
Locality Beyond barrier reef, 1/4 mile east of pass to Papetaoi Bay.
Latitude-Longitude -17.490668°, -149.866538°; uncertainty: 1160 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=102; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-ICH 97021 Gymnothorax meleagris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bingham, Ellsworth & Josef  Field Number GVF 1339 Date Collected 1 Jul 1957 : 930-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Tahiti
Depth Width Salinity Gear 3/4 gal. rotenone, spear
Locality Mataiea Dist., Atimaono, on Barrier Reef, E. of Teavaraa Pass; reef flat, sand & coral bottom, coral heads.
Latitude-Longitude 17°46'30"S, 149°27'22"W Bottom Type reef flat, sand, & coral heads
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1339 (sta. 7) for more data; French Oceania Exped.
CAS-ICH 97014 Gymnothorax meleagris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Manalisay, Nangauta, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 1839 Date Collected 10 Oct 1958 : 1100-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Ca. 1.5 miles south of Merizo Village, ca. 200 yds. NNW of Babe I.; sand & reef flat w/ patches of staghorn coral.
Latitude-Longitude 13°14'24"N, 144°40'13"E Bottom Type sand, coral heads, staghorn coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1839 (sta. 58-11, AEC 58-95) for more data
CAS-ICH 42819 Gymnothorax meleagris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Nolan, Ron S.  Field Number RSN 63 Date Collected 24 May 1972 : 1430-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Marshall Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Ralik Chain Island Enewetak Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Reef #6.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1978-XII:11 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 97010 Gymnothorax meleagris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Kindaro, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0345 Date Collected 14 Jul 1954 : 1200-1650
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Lagoon coral heads on inner margin of reef flat at Tewawaelal, extreme W. end of atoll; low tide; water clear.
Latitude-Longitude 1°4'28"N, 154°42'28"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0345 (sta. 42) for more data.
CAS-ICH 97011 Gymnothorax meleagris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal, Tachim, Yarof, Bayer, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0262 Date Collected 28 Oct 1953 : 1420-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear 10 lbs. rotenone & dip nets
Locality Reef flat & coral heads near Elangalap, between Elangalap and Falarik Islets; app. 700' off rocky shore; water 2-10'
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'58"N, 144°25'56"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0262 (sta. 141) for more data.
CAS-ICH 97012 Gymnothorax meleagris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal, Tachim et al  Field Number GVF 0232 Date Collected 24 Oct 1953 : 1030-1100
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone (10 lbs), dipnets
Locality Shore lagoon reef of Ella Islet near Ship's Pass; app. 500' off rocky shore; water clear, 6-12' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'46"N, 144°26'38"E Bottom Type coral, sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0232 (sta. 111) for more data.
CAS-ICH 97013 Gymnothorax meleagris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal; et al  Field Number GVF 0135 Date Collected 24 Sep 1953 : 1200-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnets, & floats
Locality Outer reef of Ella Islet near ship Pass, Tauaserametau.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'35"N, 144°26'37"E Bottom Type rock & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 14
CAS-ICH 97009 Gymnothorax meleagris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal, Tachim, Yarotoman, Yani  Field Number GVF 0258 Date Collected 27 Oct 1953 : 700-1000
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone (5 lbs.) & dipnets
Locality Off outside of Ella Islet; 50-150' off rocky shore; water clear, 1.5 fm. deep; encrusting algae.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'32"N, 144°26'26"E Bottom Type coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 137
CAS-SU(ICH) 29328 Gymnothorax meleagris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 23-X-33 Date Collected 23 Oct 1933 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Philippine Sea Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Palau Islands
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks ('a variant')
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 97019 Gymnothorax meleagris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Harry (Rofen), R. R.; Fehlmann, H. A.; et al  Field Number GVF 0560 Date Collected 6 Aug 1955 : 1530-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ngemelis I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Western seaward reef flat (unusually deep) at south end of island; 100 yds. off sand/rock shore; water 1.5-6' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°6'45"N, 134°14'40"E Bottom Type coral and sand patches
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 560 (sta. 61) for more data.
CAS-ICH 97015 Gymnothorax meleagris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Y.; Bronson, A. B.  Field Number GVF 1890 Date Collected 16 Jun 1959 : 930-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. rotenone, net, spears
Locality Shallow reef area south of Angaur dock entrance on w. side of Angaur I.; water slightly murky, 0-10' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 6°54'5"N, 134°8'15"E Bottom Type old eroded limestone with sand pockets
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1890 (sta. 59-62) for more data.
CAS-ICH 97016 Gymnothorax meleagris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Yachad; Fehlmann, H. Adair  Field Number GVF 1868 Date Collected 15 Apr 1959 : 1630-1815
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Taprakl reef southwest of entrance to Malakal Passage, lagoon side of reef ca. 600 yds. N. of Taprakl beach.
Latitude-Longitude 7°16'7"N, 134°27'31"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1868 (sta. 59-40) for more data.
CAS-SU(ICH) 29931 Gymnothorax meleagris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 23-XI-33A Date Collected 23 Nov 1933 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete.
Latitude-Longitude 9.307000°, 123.307400°; uncertainty: 6810 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Dumaquete.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 30800 Gymnothorax meleagris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Birtwistle, W.  Field Number WB 02-II-32 Date Collected 2 Feb 1932 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Singapore State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Pulau Ubin (pulau; island).
Latitude-Longitude 1.412090°, 103.958259°; uncertainty: 3856 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 200763 Gymnothorax meleagris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 7/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herald, Earl S.; Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al; Pioneer Field Number GVF 0045 Date Collected 17 Aug 1951 : 1030-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country U. S. Minor Outlying Islands State Palmyra Atoll County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Line Is. Island Palmyra Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison (40 lbs., 5.2%)
Locality Outside reef 0.25 miles southeast of center of Sand I.
Latitude-Longitude 5°52'30"N, 162°6'24"W Bottom Type rocky w/old broken coral and some new coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0045 (sta. 46) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 97017 Gymnothorax meleagris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herald, Earl S.; Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al; Pioneer Field Number GVF 0047 Date Collected 20 Aug 1951 : 1330-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country U. S. Minor Outlying Islands State Palmyra Atoll County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Line Is. Island Palmyra Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear reef poison (40 lbs.)
Locality Coral and sand reef 1/4 mile south of center of Sand I.
Latitude-Longitude 5°52'12"N, 162°6'30"W Bottom Type alternat sand & coral rock platforms
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0047 (sta. 51GV-48) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-SU(ICH) 12776 Gymnothorax meleagris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number 03716 Size      
Collector; Vessel U.S. Fish Commission  Field Number USFC 1901D Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Hawaii
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 97022 Gymnothorax meleagris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 12/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brock, Vernon E.; Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al; Pioneer Field Number GVF 0032 Date Collected 6 Jul 1951 : 1600-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Maro Reef
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison
Locality East side of Maro Reef.
Latitude-Longitude 25°27'30"N, 170°38'30"W Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0032 (sta. 33) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 80985 Gymnothorax meleagris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gosline, Brock, Herald, Harry (Rofen); Pioneer Field Number GVF 0053 Date Collected 7 Sep 1951 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear deep water poison
Locality Approx. 0.5 mi. off Niumalu Hotel, Waikiki Beach.
Latitude-Longitude 21.277121°, -157.832291°; uncertainty: 1282 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand, rock & coral
Georef. RemarksUnable to locate hotel.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0053 (sta. 51GV-54) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 228877 Gymnothorax meleagris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Randall, John E.; Cockrell, G.  Field Number G91-23 Date Collected 21 Aug 1991 : 930-1015
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Kaneohe Bay Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren+
Locality Ledge near buoy #2 at main ship channel.
Latitude-Longitude 21.514970°, -157.808891°; uncertainty: 658 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rock, coral
Acc. Number 2004-I:20 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 59202 Gymnothorax miliaris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Can 8 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality No data.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 54316 Gymnothorax miliaris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z54316 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Forteleza
Latitude-Longitude -3.677166°, -38.539301°; uncertainty: 10000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS Inv. 71-284. Gift to ANSP (ANSP 158826)
Collecting Event Remarks fort. Can 8
CAS-SU(ICH) 15848 Gymnothorax miliaris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Good, A. I.  Field Number AIG 06-XI-40 Date Collected 6 Nov 1940 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NE Atlantic Country Cameroon State County
Water Body Bight of Biafra Drainage Bight of Biafra Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Kribi.
Latitude-Longitude 2.938408°, 9.908068°; uncertainty: 506 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 59203 Gymnothorax miliaris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number CURACAO Size      
Collector; Vessel Wourms, J. P.  Field Number Z59203 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Caribbean Sea Country Curacao State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Curacao, Piscadero Baai.
Latitude-Longitude 12.128538°, -68.969975°; uncertainty: 4547 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 15921 Gymnothorax minor   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Smith & Bohlke / 1997 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/2 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; C&S-GLYCERINE Other/Previous Number Size 350-450mm TL
Collector; Vessel Steiner, Franz B.  Field Number FBS 16-VI-71 Date Collected 16 Jun 1971 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country       State County
Water Body Formosa Strait Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear trawled
Locality Formosa Strait
Latitude-Longitude 26°N, 121°E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1971-VII:16 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Depth & coordinates approx.
CAS-ICH 30567 Gymnothorax minor   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Smith & Bohlke / 1997 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 380mm TL
Collector; Vessel Steiner, F B.  Field Number FBS VI-73 Date Collected Jun 1973 - Jun 1973 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country       State County
Water Body Taiwan Strait Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear trawl
Locality Formosa Banks.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1973-VII:19 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 25735 Gymnothorax minor   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Smith & Bohlke / 1997 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 273-345mm TL
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH IX-31B Date Collected Sep 1931 - Sep 1931 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country China State Guangdong County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Guangzhou (=Canton).
Latitude-Longitude 23.106405°, 113.236095°; uncertainty: 7000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksI plotted the locality in the Pearl River near Canton with an uncertainty embracing waters of the Zhujiang river and other tributaries as an approximate.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 30281 Gymnothorax minor   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Smith & Bohlke / 1997 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 222mm TL
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 1934-GUAN Date Collected 1 Jan 1934 - 28 Feb 1934 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country China State Guangdong County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Guangzhou (Canton).
Latitude-Longitude 23.106405°, 113.236095°; uncertainty: 7000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksI plotted the locality in the Pearl River near Canton with an uncertainty embracing waters of the Zhujiang river and other tributaries as an approximate.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 30280 Gymnothorax minor   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Smith & Bohlke / 1997 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 301mm TL
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 1934-HK Date Collected March, 1934 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country China State Hong Kong County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Hong Kong
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 34045 Gymnothorax minor   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Smith & Bohlke / 1997 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 232mm TL
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH XI-36C Date Collected Nov 1936 - Nov 1936 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country China State Hong Kong County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Hong Kong
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 6939 Gymnothorax minor   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Smith & Bohlke / 1997 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 433mm TL
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.; Snyder, John O.  Field Number J&S 1900-MIS-6 Date Collected 1900 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Japan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Misaki, Sigami.
Latitude-Longitude 35.141488°, 139.619423°; uncertainty: 2418 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksLocality is not in Chiba Pref but in Kamagawa (formerly province of Sagami). All records from Jordan and Snyder interpreted as from vicinity of Misaki near Sagami Bay.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Collected by Gilbert in Panama according to SU ledger, probably a mistake.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 35727 Gymnothorax minor   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Smith & Bohlke / 1997 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number 267 Size ca. 365mm TL
Collector; Vessel   Field Number CHITA GORI Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country Japan State Aichi County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Chita Gori.
Latitude-Longitude 34.970937°, 136.821617°; uncertainty: 6430 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksMarine species- Uncertainty encompasses Ise Bay at Chita.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 6788 Gymnothorax minor   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Smith & Bohlke / 1997 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 262-392mm TL
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.; Snyder, John O.  Field Number J&S 1900-WAK Date Collected 1900 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country Japan State Wakayama County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Honshu I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Wakanoura, Kii
Latitude-Longitude 33.839319°, 134.943196°; uncertainty: 96554 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Kii Strait.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 21409 Gymnothorax minor   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 360-380mm TL
Collector; Vessel Sauter, Hans  Field Number HS Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Takao (=Kaohsiung), Formosa.
Latitude-Longitude 22.565275°, 120.311794°; uncertainty: 7514 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksThese diverse marine species were likely collected at a fish market that is in the harbor of present day Kaohsiung City formerly known as Takao when governed by Japan.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 216702 Gymnothorax minor   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Oct 2001 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 476mm
Collector; Vessel Iwamoto, Tomio; Chiou, M.-L.; Ho, S.-C.  Field Number TI-2001-30B Date Collected 19 Jul 2001 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Tashi fish market.
Latitude-Longitude 24.941180°, 121.900735°; uncertainty: 261 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2001-IX:21 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 30301 Gymnothorax minor   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Smith & Bohlke / 1997 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 396-545mm TL
Collector; Vessel Steiner, Franz B.  Field Number FBS 8-V-72 Date Collected 8 May 1972 - 9 May 1972 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear trawl
Locality Northwest to north/north to northeast of Keelung.
Latitude-Longitude 25.224835°, 121.768102°; uncertainty: 8396 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1972-VI:6 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 15910 Gymnothorax minor   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Smith & Bohlke / 1997 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 477-508mm TL
Collector; Vessel Steiner, Franz B.  Field Number FBS II-72 Date Collected Feb 1972 - Feb 1972 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Taiwan Strait Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear trawl
Locality Formosa Banks.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1972-III:14 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 15215 Gymnothorax minor   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Smith & Bohlke / 1997 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 414-518mm TL
Collector; Vessel Steiner, Franz B.  Field Number FBS IV-71 Date Collected Apr 1971 - Apr 1971 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Formosa Strait Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear trawl
Locality Formosa Strait
Latitude-Longitude 25°N, 120°E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1971-VI:29 Specimen Remarks 1 of 4 spec. to CAS 27520.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 15595 Gymnothorax minor   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Smith & Bohlke / 1997 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 448mm TL
Collector; Vessel Steiner, Franz B.  Field Number FBS 5-V-72 Date Collected 5 May 1972 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Formosa Strait Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear trawl
Locality Just south of Formosa Banks to Pescadores Is.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1972-V:5 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 35142 Gymnothorax minor   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Smith & Bohlke / 1997 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 210mm TL
Collector; Vessel Chen, Lo-Chai  Field Number SDSC 73-37 Date Collected 7 Jul 1973 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear otter trawl
Locality Tung Kang.
Latitude-Longitude 22.467860°, 120.442701°; uncertainty: 203 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksTong-Kang/Tonkang/ Tungkang likely refers to the famous Donggang Fish Market in Ping Tung County in SW Taiwan where these demersal species would turn up as bycatch in commercial trawl fisheries.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 220069 Gymnothorax monochrous   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Cockrell, G.  Field Number G90-26 Date Collected 30 Jul 1990 : 1400-1445
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country American Samoa State Eastern District County Sae`ole County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Tutuila I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2L synpren
Locality Cape Fogausa, just to west of point in Bay, southshore.
Latitude-Longitude -14.280006°, -170.608108°; uncertainty: 590 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 35456 Gymnothorax monochrous   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 31 Jul 1981 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, John E.; et al  Field Number JEM 75-17 Date Collected 19 Feb 1975 : 1000-1230
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Comoros State Grande Comore County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Comoro Is. Island Grande Comore I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear pronoxfish
Locality North of Hotel Itsandra, in front of "Coelacanth Grotto"; deep caves above coral sand slope; 50m from shore.
Latitude-Longitude -11.655118°, 43.261681°; uncertainty: 1017 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUnable to locate Coelacanth Grotto.
Acc. Number 1975-III:13 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Outgoing tide.
CAS-ICH 217952 Gymnothorax monochrous   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2003 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-27 Date Collected 1 Feb 2002 : 1330-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Sand Bank behind barrier reef off Suva - in lagoon.
Latitude-Longitude 18°10.455'S, 178°28.362'E Bottom Type sand & dead coral
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 219990 Gymnothorax monochrous   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-54 Date Collected 11 Feb 2002 : 1430-1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal liq. rotenone - powder - Ivory - acetone
Locality Muaivuso - Back reef off village next to large wreck. Coral rubble under large wreck (wreck covered with sea snakes).
Latitude-Longitude 18°08.958'S, 178°22.282'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 14393 Gymnothorax monochrous   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bohlke, E. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH XII-40V Date Collected Dec 1940 - Dec 1940 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country India State Andhra Pradesh County Vishakhapatnam
Water Body Bay of Bengal Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Vishakhapatnam (Vizagapatam).
Latitude-Longitude 17.693622°, 83.297597°; uncertainty: 10832 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at Visakhapatnam, error expanded to cover area around town.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 41370 Gymnothorax monochrous   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bohlke, E. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 26-XII-40D Date Collected 26 Dec 1940 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country India State Andhra Pradesh County Vishakhapatnam
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Vishakhapatnam (Vizagapatam).
Latitude-Longitude 17.693622°, 83.297597°; uncertainty: 10832 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at Visakhapatnam, error expanded to cover area around town.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 38882 Gymnothorax monochrous   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bohlke, E. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 15-VIII-40 Date Collected 15 Aug 1940 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Lanao del Norte County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Mindanao I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Kolambugan.
Latitude-Longitude 8.099564°, 123.879001°; uncertainty: 1774 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon includes Titunod River in vicinity of Kolambugan.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 240389 Gymnothorax monochrous   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; tissue Other/Previous Number DC-2921 Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Carpenter, K.; Catania, D.; Dumale, D.  Field Number GAL-99 Date Collected 19-Apr-2015 : 929-1016
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Oriental Mindoro County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Oriental Mindoro, Puerto Galera, Boquete Island [Paniquian Island] , SW tip of island off Fishermen's Cape.
Latitude-Longitude 13°30.838'N, 120°56.458'E (Source: GPS ) Bottom Type rock bommie surrounded by silty sand
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-28.
CAS-ICH 42059 Gymnothorax monostigma   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 27 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Harry (Rofen), R. R.; native  Field Number GVF 0071 Date Collected 9 Jul 1952 : 900-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison station & dipnets
Locality First transect in open channels on edge of outer reef opposite Ngarumaoa Village, west side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type smooth coral & algae
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-17
CAS-ICH 42058 Gymnothorax monostigma   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Sep 1978 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 11/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.  Field Number GVF 1083 Date Collected 15 Mar 1956 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Makatea I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Reef flat & surge channel west of phosphate dock.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=7; mismarked as sta. 5; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-ICH 42062 Gymnothorax monostigma   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 19 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0100 Date Collected 5 Aug 1952 : 900-1000
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear spears
Locality Large coral head ca. 2 km from the east and south ends of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°0'0"S, 142°26'0"W Bottom Type coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = GV52-46
CAS-ICH 42061 Gymnothorax monostigma   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 17 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 14/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0099 Date Collected 4 Aug 1952 - 8 Aug 1952 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear dipnets, spears, rotenone, diving equip.
Locality Outer West Reef in region of Oneroa Village, southwest side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type coral, beachrock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-45
CAS-ICH 42060 Gymnothorax monostigma   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 17 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0080 Date Collected 21 Jul 1952 : 945-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison station
Locality First transect, outer reef opposite Ngarumaoa Village excurrent channel.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type rock, sand, & gravel
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-26.
CAS-ICH 42055 Gymnothorax monostigma   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 13 Feb 1970 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Manalisay, Bronson, Champaco, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 1856 Date Collected 4 Apr 1959 : 1030-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. noxfish, dipnets, hand
Locality Edge of Barrier Reef ca. 0.8 mile southwest of entrance to Mamaon Channel and 1.3 miles north of Cocos I.
Latitude-Longitude 13°15'27"N, 144°39'6"E Bottom Type fire coral, porites, scoured coral in surge channe
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1856 (sta. 59-28, AEC 59-125) for more data
CAS-ICH 42054 Gymnothorax monostigma   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Sep 1978 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bronson, B.; Fehlmann, H. A.  Field Number GVF 1846 Date Collected 12 Jan 1959 : 1030-1245
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Toguan Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gals. noxfish, dipnets, hand
Locality Ca. 1.3 miles south of Umatac Village.
Latitude-Longitude 13°16'46"N, 144°39'31"E Bottom Type scoured coral and living coral heads
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1846 (sta. 59-18, AEC 59-107) for more data
CAS-ICH 42053 Gymnothorax monostigma   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 28 Jan 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Nangauta, J. N.; Fehlmann, H. A.  Field Number GVF 1841 Date Collected 14 Oct 1958 : 1315-1545
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Toguan Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 5 qts. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Reef at mouth of Toguan R., ca. 1 mile south of Umatac Village.
Latitude-Longitude 13°17'0"N, 144°39'34"E Bottom Type scoured coral, sand & cobbles in surge channels
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1841 (sta. 58-13) for more data
CAS-ICH 42052 Gymnothorax monostigma   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 28 Jan 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bronson, A.; Fehlmann, H. A.  Field Number GVF 1831 Date Collected 29 Jun 1958 : 1200-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Agana Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Outer reef just off Alupat I., ca. 1/2 miles west of Tamuning Village.
Latitude-Longitude 13°29'33"N, 144°46'2"E Bottom Type surge channels with scoured coral & rubble
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1831 (sta. 58-3, AEC 58-69) for more data
CAS-ICH 42056 Gymnothorax monostigma   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Sep 1978 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 32/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gaines, R. A.; Scott, A. W.  Field Number GVF 0833 Date Collected 19 Jul 1956 : 1000-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Northern Mariana Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Saipan I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Kagman area, Unai Laulau Katan between Puntan Laulau Katan and Puntan Halaihai; Target Beach.
Latitude-Longitude 15°10'21"N, 145°47'31"E Bottom Type live & dead coral w/small patches of sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 833 (sta. 47) for more data.
CAS-ICH 42057 Gymnothorax monostigma   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Sep 1978 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brittan, Damian, Gaines, Sumang, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0870 Date Collected 27 Aug 1956 : 1545-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Kayangel State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kayangel Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. pronoxfish
Locality East side of reef off Ngajangel I.; scoured reef flat with surge channels; water slightly turbid, 3-15' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 8°5'4"N, 134°43'45"E Bottom Type barren coral, sand in bottom surge channel
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 870 (sta. 84) for more data.
CAS-ICH 97170 Gymnothorax monostigmus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. / Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 19/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta; Kindaro; Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0344 Date Collected 14 Jul 1954 : 900-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnets, and spears
Locality Outer reef flat and surf zone at Tewawaelal, extreme west end of atoll; 4.5 mi. off gravel/sand shore; extreme low.
Latitude-Longitude 01°04'27"N, 154°42'10"E Bottom Type coral, rock, and encrusting algae bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 344 (sta. 41) for more data.
CAS-ICH 97172 Gymnothorax monostigmus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. / Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Kindaro, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0345 Date Collected 14 Jul 1954 : 1200-1650
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Lagoon coral heads on inner margin of reef flat at Tewawaelal, extreme W. end of atoll; low tide; water clear.
Latitude-Longitude 1°4'28"N, 154°42'28"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0345 (sta. 42) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99734 Gymnothorax monostigmus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 27 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0311 Date Collected 29 Jun 1954 : 1030-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone (4 lbs.) & dipnets
Locality Coralline ridge and surge channels west of Torongahai Islet; app. 3300m off sand/gravel shore; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1°6'0"N, 154°44'29"E Bottom Type irregular channels w/moderate live coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0311 (sta. 8) for more data.
CAS-ICH 97173 Gymnothorax monostigmus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. / Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 9/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0127 Date Collected 19 Sep 1953 : 915-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Surge channels on outside of Falarik Islet.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'26"N, 144°27'16"E Bottom Type rock & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 6
CAS-ICH 97171 Gymnothorax monostigmus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. / Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0123 Date Collected 14 Sep 1953 : 1110-1345
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison station
Locality Ella Islet; shore reef in lagoon next to ship pass; encrusting algae.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'40"N, 144°26'41"E Bottom Type sand & large clumps of porites coral.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 2; See GVF 0123 for more data.
CAS-ICH 4335 Gymnothorax mordax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Clark, H. Walton; Lanier, Robert J.; et al; Zaca Field Number TCE 21-IV-32 Date Collected 20 Apr 1932 - 21 Apr 1932 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Canton San Cristobal Island Española I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Gardner Bay, I. Espanola (Hood).
Latitude-Longitude 1°22'S, 89°39'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks CAS#4099-4293=dredge haul #4. #4881=hook, from boat. #4951 taken along shore. Orig.#=00172 (CAS 4099-4345); Templeton Crocker Exped.
CAS-ICH 97184 Gymnothorax mordax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Hubbs, C. / 1946 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Hubbs, C.; party  Field Number H46-117 Date Collected 8 Aug 1946 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Baja Calif., S. Coronado
Latitude-Longitude 32.405386°, -117.245306°; uncertainty: 1963 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Isla Coronados Sur.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 2464 Gymnothorax mordax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number 0007 Size      
Collector; Vessel Clark, H. Walton; Lanier, Robert J; et al; Zaca Field Number TCE 18-III-32 Date Collected 18 Mar 1932 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Guadalupe I., 2 miles north of southeast anchorage.
Latitude-Longitude 28.878950°, -118.278059°; uncertainty: 1487 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at Guadalupe Island, Islas Revillagigedos are a few hundred miles south of Guadalupe. In 1925, the California Academy of Sciences (San Francisco) mounted an expedition to explore the Revillagigedo Archipelago off the Pacific coast of Mexico (Hanna 1926). The U.S. Navy generously provided the ship, the U.S.Ortolan, a mine sweeper. En route to the Revillagigedo Archipelago, the expedition spent three days at Isla Guadalupe (19–22 April 1925).
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Templeton Crocker Exped.
CAS-ICH 19448 Gymnothorax mordax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Walker & Hubbs / 1946 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 590mm
Collector; Vessel Walker, B. W.; Hubbs, C.  Field Number W46-1 Date Collected 11 Feb 1946 : 900-1330
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear dipnets & cyanide eggs
Locality Point 2 miles south of R. Socorro mouth.
Latitude-Longitude 30.287086°, -115.821864°; uncertainty: 1591 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type bedrock to boulders
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 19454 Gymnothorax mordax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Hubbs, C. L. / 1946 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 630 mm
Collector; Vessel Walker, B. W.; Hubbs, C.  Field Number W46-2 Date Collected 12 Feb 1946 : 1030-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear cyanide eggs, dipnets
Locality Point 2 miles north of Hondo Canyon; small reef.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type bedrock, sand, gravel & 4-8 in. rocks
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 40756 Gymnothorax mordax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Hubbs, C. H. / 1945 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Hubbs, Carl L.; et al  Field Number H45-105 Date Collected 11 Jul 1945 : 500-700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country United States State California County San Diego Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear chlorinated lime, dipnet
Locality Reef near Bird Rock, at tip of first point south of Bird Rock; identical pools fished as H45-6.
Latitude-Longitude 32°48'47"N, 117°16'25"W Bottom Type mostly rock, some boulders, stones & gravel
Acc. Number 1946-VI:18 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 97176 Gymnothorax mordax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IU 06831 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z6831 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country United States State California County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality San Diego
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 97181 Gymnothorax mordax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Hubbs, C. / 1946 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Lockley, A. S.; party  Field Number H46-92B Date Collected 19 Aug 1946 : 1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country United States State California County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear dip nets
Locality Reef just north of Scripps Pier.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number 1947-VIII:2 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 19540 Gymnothorax mordax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Hubbs, C. L. / 1946 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 675 mm
Collector; Vessel Hubbs, Carl L.; et al  Field Number H46-56 Date Collected 29 Jun 1946 : 345-615
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country United States State California County San Diego Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear chlorinated lime
Locality Reef at Bird Rock, series of pools on north side of southwest point, south of La Jolla.
Latitude-Longitude 32.816150°, -117.273738°; uncertainty: 436 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rock & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 19197 Gymnothorax mordax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IU 01566 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number SANTA BARBARA Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country United States State California County Santa Barbara Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Santa Barbara.
Latitude-Longitude 34.396754°, -119.709236°; uncertainty: 14352 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Santa Barbara.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 17925 Gymnothorax mordax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Hubbs, C. L. / 1945 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Hubbs, Carl L.; Hubbs, Laura C.  Field Number H45-22C Date Collected 22 Feb 1945 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country United States State California County San Diego Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality La Jolla.
Latitude-Longitude 32.860757°, -117.276895°; uncertainty: 3046 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 11516 Gymnothorax mordax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Hubbs, C. L. / 1945 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Hubbs, Carl L.; Hubbs, Laura C.  Field Number H45-22A Date Collected 17 Feb 1945 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country United States State California County San Diego Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality La Jolla
Latitude-Longitude 32.866631°, -117.264602°; uncertainty: 1969 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 11517 Gymnothorax mordax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Hubbs, C. L. / 1945 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Hubbs, Carl L.; Hubbs, Laura C.  Field Number H45-22A Date Collected 17 Feb 1945 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country United States State California County San Diego Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality La Jolla
Latitude-Longitude 32.866631°, -117.264602°; uncertainty: 1969 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 11538 Gymnothorax mordax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Hubbs, C. L. / 1945 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Hubbs, Carl L.; Hubbs, Laura C.  Field Number H45-22B Date Collected 21 Feb 1945 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country United States State California County San Diego Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality La Jolla
Latitude-Longitude 32.866631°, -117.264602°; uncertainty: 1969 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 25833 Gymnothorax mordax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/1/0 Prep Type - Preservative skeletal-DRY Other/Previous Number Size 38.75" TL, 3.75 lbs.
Collector; Vessel Follett, Wilbur I.  Field Number F36-9 Date Collected 23 Feb 1936 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country United States State California County Los Angeles Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear heavy hand-line; 6/0 snelled hook; no sinker
Locality Santa Catalina I., boardwalk southeast of Avalon.
Latitude-Longitude 33.344361°, -118.323695°; uncertainty: 303 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1951-X:26 Specimen Remarks Skeleton (incomplete).
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 45206 Gymnothorax moringa   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/1 Prep Type - Preservative C&S-GLYCERINE Other/Previous Number NYZS 939 Size 975 mm
Collector; Vessel   Field Number BERMUDA ? Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality NW Atlantic
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks jaws.
Collecting Event Remarks Bermuda ?
CAS-SU(ICH) 45207 Gymnothorax moringa   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/1 Prep Type - Preservative C&S-GLYCERINE Other/Previous Number NYZS K940 Size 975 mm
Collector; Vessel   Field Number BERMUDA ? Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality NW Atlantic
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks jaws.
Collecting Event Remarks Bermuda ?
CAS-ICH 59188 Gymnothorax moringa   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number MNRJ 7968 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z59188 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality No data.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks OVERSIZE
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 59184 Gymnothorax moringa   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number MNRJ 6525 Size      
Collector; Vessel Carvalho, V.; Gosline  Field Number Z59184 Date Collected 4 Dec 1943 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Entreposto de Pesca, D.F.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks OVERSIZE
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 97179 Gymnothorax moringa   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z8811 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country Bahamas State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Green Turtle, Cay
Latitude-Longitude 26.769066°, -77.333375°; uncertainty: 3445 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Green Turtle Cay. Coordinates placed at center of polygon.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 59191 Gymnothorax moringa   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number MNRJ 8256 Size      
Collector; Vessel Rocha Rego, M.  Field Number Z59191 Date Collected 17 Nov 1944 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State Bahia County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Salvador, Itaparica
Latitude-Longitude -12.895984°, -38.695880°; uncertainty: 15521 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks OVERSIZE
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 68587 Gymnothorax moringa   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number MNRJ uncat. Size      
Collector; Vessel Carvalho, V.  Field Number VIT 27-VI-44A Date Collected 27 Jun 1944 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State Espirito Santo County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Vitoria; Canal de Vitoria.
Latitude-Longitude -20.321496°, -40.290605°; uncertainty: 10000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 59190 Gymnothorax moringa   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number MNRJ 7784 Size      
Collector; Vessel Carvalho, V.  Field Number Z59190 Date Collected 20 Dec 1944 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State Espirito Santo County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Enseada, Vitoria
Latitude-Longitude -20.321496°, -40.290605°; uncertainty: 10000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks OVERSIZE
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 54309 Gymnothorax moringa   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Carvalho, Vicente  Field Number VC 19-VII-44 Date Collected 19 Jul 1944 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State Espirito Santo County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Vitoria, Fo'ra de barra.
Latitude-Longitude -20.315875°, -40.275746°; uncertainty: 5000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks OVERSIZE
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 54310 Gymnothorax moringa   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number 14 2 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z54310 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State Pernambuco County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Recife
Latitude-Longitude -8.104079°, -34.674593°; uncertainty: 27866 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks OVERSIZE
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 54311 Gymnothorax moringa   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number R. 519 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z54311 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State Pernambuco County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Recife
Latitude-Longitude -8.104079°, -34.674593°; uncertainty: 27866 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks OVERSIZE
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 59189 Gymnothorax moringa   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number MNRJ 7969 Size      
Collector; Vessel Berla, M.  Field Number Z59189 Date Collected 6 Dec 1944 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State Pernambuco County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Recife, Alto Mar
Latitude-Longitude -8.104079°, -34.674593°; uncertainty: 27866 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks OVERSIZE
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 59187 Gymnothorax moringa   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number MNRJ 7960 Size      
Collector; Vessel Berla, H.  Field Number Z59187 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State Pernambuco County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Recife (Pina), Alto Mar
Latitude-Longitude -8.100000°, -34.883333°; uncertainty: 15000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks OVERSIZE
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 59186 Gymnothorax moringa   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number MNRJ 7959 Size      
Collector; Vessel Berla, H.  Field Number Z59186 Date Collected 25 Sep 1944 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State Pernambuco County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Recife, Alto Mar
Latitude-Longitude -8.104079°, -34.674593°; uncertainty: 27866 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks OVERSIZE
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 10228 Gymnothorax moringa   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IU 00918 Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.  Field Number DSJ-HAVANA Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean North America / West Indies Country Cuba State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Havana.
Latitude-Longitude 23.144730°, -82.435578°; uncertainty: 12346 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksMarine species, assumed collection in ocean near Havana.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks discarded.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 19167 Gymnothorax moringa   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 6 Jan 1984 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number IU 00926 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number HAVANA Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean North America / West Indies Country Cuba State Ciudad de la Habana County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Havana.
Latitude-Longitude 23.144730°, -82.435578°; uncertainty: 12346 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksMarine species, assumed collection in ocean near Havana.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 54212 Gymnothorax moringa   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  DeWitt, H. H. / 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Klinikowski, Schwartz, Smith  Field Number K&S 6-IX-59 Date Collected 6 Sep 1959 
Continent/Ocean North America / West Indies Country Cuba State La Habana County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Boca de Jaruco.
Latitude-Longitude 23.217485°, -82.008536°; uncertainty: 8621 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksMarine spp. Little information on locality but it is a fishing village, so bay and marine environment to 5 miles from village encompassed by polygon.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 59183 Gymnothorax moringa   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 15/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Wourms, J.  Field Number Z59183 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Caribbean Sea Country Curacao State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Curacao Island, Piscadera Baai.
Latitude-Longitude 12.128538°, -68.969975°; uncertainty: 4547 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks OVERSIZE
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 97180 Gymnothorax moringa   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / Jul 1972 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Wourms, J. P.  Field Number JPW VII-1959 Date Collected Jul 1959 - Jul 1959 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Caribbean Sea Country Curacao State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Piscadera Bay.
Latitude-Longitude 12.108061°, -68.955385°; uncertainty: 6752 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1972-VIII:8a Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 13488 Gymnothorax moringa   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1970 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, John E.; McCosker, Sandra  Field Number JEM 70-49 Date Collected 4 Oct 1970 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Caribbean Sea Country Panama State Guna Yala County
Water Body Drainage Island Group San Blas Archipelago Island Holandes Cay
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Holandes Cays (Aqualagarna), leeward reef.
Latitude-Longitude 9°35'30"N, 78°46'00"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1970-XII:14 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 31615 Gymnothorax moringa   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 5 Jun 1974 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 8/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, John E.; Diener, D.  Field Number JEM 74-7 Date Collected 13 May 1974 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Caribbean Sea Country Panama State Guna Yala County
Water Body Drainage Island Group San Blas Archipelago Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear pronoxfish
Locality Morbeptopo, east end, reef edge.
Latitude-Longitude 9°28'10"N, 78°42'40"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1974-V:13 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 31697 Gymnothorax moringa   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 20 Jul 1974 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, John E.; McCosker, S.; Diener, Doug  Field Number JEM 74-11 Date Collected 15 May 1974 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Caribbean Sea Country Panama State Guna Yala County
Water Body Drainage Island Group San Blas Archipelago Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Pronoxfish set at reef edge, washed over reef
Locality Cocos-Banderas Cays, unnamed central cay; incoming tide.
Latitude-Longitude 9°31'20"N, 78°37'15"W Bottom Type rock, staghorn, elkhorn
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 8277 Gymnothorax moringa   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel U.S. Fish Commission  Field Number Z108277 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country Puerto Rico State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Culebra Is., Porto Rico
Latitude-Longitude 18.310052°, -65.301390°; uncertainty: 6805 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Isla Culebra, coordinates placed at town of Culebra.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks ledger record originally empty; bottle found 11 June 1997, D. Catania
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 10229 Gymnothorax moringa   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IU 00999 Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.  Field Number DSJ-KEYWEST Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country United States State Florida County Monroe Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Key West.
Latitude-Longitude 24.551672°, -81.818792°; uncertainty: 10637 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksVague locality, only gives Key West. Large uncertainty includes Key West and vicinity.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Year assumed from Jordan's autobiography.
CAS-ICH 19169 Gymnothorax moringa   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number IU 03857 Size      
Collector; Vessel Stearns.  Field Number PENSACOLA Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Gulf of Mexico Country United States State Florida County Santa Rosa Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Pensacola.
Latitude-Longitude 30.317182° N, 87.372597° W; uncertainty: 5378 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Big Lagoon in Pensacola.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 19171 Gymnothorax moringa   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 6 Jan 1984 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number IU 00203,IU 00988 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number KEY WEST Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country United States State Florida County Monroe Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Key West.
Latitude-Longitude 24.551672°, -81.818792°; uncertainty: 10637 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksVague locality, only gives Key West. Large uncertainty includes Key West and vicinity.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 19172 Gymnothorax moringa   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number IU 00990 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number KEY WEST Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country United States State Florida County Monroe Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Key West.
Latitude-Longitude 24.551672°, -81.818792°; uncertainty: 10637 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksVague locality, only gives Key West. Large uncertainty includes Key West and vicinity.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 39862 Gymnothorax moringa   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 8 Apr 1975 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z39862 Date Collected 2 Feb 1967 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country United States State Florida County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Bait shrimp, Roller frame trawl
Locality Florida Keys, Ocean side, off Tavernier Key, Thallasia.
Latitude-Longitude 24.993784°, -80.501793°; uncertainty: 524 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUncertainty includes ocean side of Tavernier Key (the island with this name, not Plantation Key, where city of Tavernier is located).
Acc. Number 1974-V:31 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 67113 Gymnothorax nigromarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel  R/V Ferrell Field Number FERRELL 8 Date Collected 10 Oct 1988 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Gulf of Mexico Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 10 fa. dredge
Locality Gulf of Mexico
Latitude-Longitude 27°27'24"N, 97°11'06"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1989-VII:19 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 67114 Gymnothorax nigromarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Borets, L. A.; R/V MYS BABUSHKINA Field Number LAB 28 Date Collected 12 Oct 1988 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country Russia State County
Water Body SEA OF OKHOTSK Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear TRAWL
Locality Gizhinkskaya Bay, Gulf of Shelikhov.
Latitude-Longitude 60°48'0"N, 156°5'0"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1987-IX:23 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 60862 Gymnothorax nigromarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Anderson, M. Eric / 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Iwamoto, Tomio; R/V Oregon II Field Number O-II 46035 Date Collected 10 Aug 1987 : 900-930
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Caribbean Sea Country U.S. Virgin Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Virgin Is. Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 40' otter trawl
Locality West of Frederiksted, St. Croix Island
Latitude-Longitude 17°39'12"N, 64°55'30"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1987-IX:22 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station 46035.
CAS-ICH 59207 Gymnothorax nigromarginatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 1986 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IU 07476 Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.; Evermann, Barton W.  Field Number Z59207 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country United States State Florida County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Snapper Banks
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 236626 Gymnothorax nuttingi   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 20 Nov 2013 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 748 mm TL
Collector; Vessel crew of DA-BFAR; M/V DA-BFAR Field Number HEPD 008 Date Collected 29-30 May 2011 : 2040-705
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity m Gear trap
Locality Between Luzon I. and Mindoro I.
Latitude-Longitude 13.677167 - 13.677167, 120.884667 - 120.883667; 13.677167, 120.883667 Bottom Type Muddy
Acc. Number 2011-VII:1 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station TRA-582.
CAS-ICH 59195 Gymnothorax ocellatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number MNRJ 8254 Size      
Collector; Vessel Rocha Rego, M.  Field Number Z59195 Date Collected 14 Dec 1944 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State Bahia County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Salvador; Morro Sao Paulo
Latitude-Longitude -13.372044°, -38.940733°; uncertainty: 10000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks STORED WITH CAS 59196 AND CAS 59197.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 59197 Gymnothorax ocellatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number MNRJ 8255 Size      
Collector; Vessel Rocha Rego, M.  Field Number Z59197 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State Bahia County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Salvador, Caira Pregi
Latitude-Longitude -13.133886°, -38.786712°; uncertainty: 3821 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksI assumed the locality to be Caixa-Pregos.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks STORED WITH CAS 59195, CAS 59196.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 59201 Gymnothorax ocellatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 1986 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number MNRJ 7572 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z59201 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State Espirito Santo County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Vitoria
Latitude-Longitude -20.321496°, -40.290605°; uncertainty: 10000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 54312 Gymnothorax ocellatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Carvalho, V.  Field Number 137 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State Espirito Santo County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Vitoria
Latitude-Longitude -20.321496°, -40.290605°; uncertainty: 10000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 68584 Gymnothorax ocellatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number MNRJ 7455 Size      
Collector; Vessel Berla, H.  Field Number REC 22-VIII-44 Date Collected 22 Aug 1944 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State Pernambuco County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Recife, alto mar.
Latitude-Longitude -8.104079°, -34.674593°; uncertainty: 27866 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 59200 Gymnothorax ocellatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 1986 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number MNRJ 7214 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z59200 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State Sao Paulo County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Santos
Latitude-Longitude -23.927507°, -46.331838°; uncertainty: 15437 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksThere are marine and freshwater species collected under this locality description. I plotted the locality to embrace some of the tributaries of the Rio Casqueiro and RIo Santana as well as the Estuario de Santos and the oceanic waters of Santos.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 59196 Gymnothorax ocellatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number MNRJ 8396 Size      
Collector; Vessel Carvalho, J. A.  Field Number Z59196 Date Collected 10 Feb 1944 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State Sao Paulo County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Pinta da Praia
Latitude-Longitude -23.990550°, -46.308601°; uncertainty: 6000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksI assumed the locality to be Ponta da Praia instead of Pinta da Praia.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks STORED WITH CAS 59195 AND CAS 59197
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 11741 Gymnothorax ocellatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Clark, H. W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number 1294,acc.61 Size      
Collector; Vessel Amaral, A. do  Field Number AA 1912D Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State Sao Paulo County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Santos.
Latitude-Longitude -23.918426°, -46.391883°; uncertainty: 3036 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 60095 Gymnothorax ocellatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IU 02918 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z60095 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean North America / West Indies Country Cuba State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Havana
Latitude-Longitude 23.208054°, -82.402725°; uncertainty: 26868 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksAssumed 10 miles out from city and within extent of city's shoreline.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 4740 Gymnothorax ocellatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Roberts, J. S.  Field Number JSR-JAMAICA Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean North America / West Indies Country Jamaica State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Jamaica
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 30623 Gymnothorax ocellatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, John E.; McCosker, Sandra  Field Number Z30623 Date Collected 15 May 1974 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Caribbean Sea Country Panama State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality San Blas Archipelago; Pico Feo,Night light.
Latitude-Longitude 9.549408°, -78.983505°; uncertainty: 1615 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1974-V:13 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 36083 Gymnothorax ocellatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Storey, M. / 1937 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Storey, Margaret H.  Field Number MHS V-35GM Date Collected May 1935 - May 1935 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Gulf of Mexico Country United States State Florida County Lee Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear bait-fishing in Gulf
Locality Sanibel I., Lee Co.; Gulf of Mexico, off Florida
Latitude-Longitude 26.449908°, -82.088125°; uncertainty: 11361 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon includes Sanibel Island and surrounding waters.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 97177 Gymnothorax ocellatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number 737,IU 03549 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z3549 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country United States State Florida County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Egmont Key
Latitude-Longitude 27.591670°, -82.762780°; uncertainty: 5421 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksDefault uncertainty - vicinity of Egmont Key.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 97178 Gymnothorax ocellatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IU 06941 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z6941 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country United States State Florida County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Pensacola
Latitude-Longitude 30.409267°, -87.214193°; uncertainty: 19735 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUncertainty includes vicinity of city of Pensacola (including bays and Gulf in vicinity).
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 1658 Gymnothorax ocellatus saxicola  [Catalog of Fishes] PARALECTOTYPE ID by/date  Jordan & Davis / 1891 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.  Field Number DSJ 1883-SB Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country United States State Florida County Santa Rosa Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Snapper Banks at Pensacola.
Latitude-Longitude 30.410252°, -87.199258°; uncertainty: 4000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. Remarks"Snapper banks", or the red snapper fisheries, are located east and south of Pensacola, could encompass a large area. Uncertainty includes many possible sample locations
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Valid as *Gymnothorax saxicola*;
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 52654 Gymnothorax panamensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1973 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA 1-IV-38 Date Collected 1 Apr 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Colombia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Gorgona I., tidepools.
Latitude-Longitude 2.973554°, -78.193061°; uncertainty: 4732 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks 2 specimens removed as Uropterygius neeturus (SU 67271)
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Soc. Eastern Pacific Exped.
CAS-SU(ICH) 67274 Gymnothorax panamensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 29 May 1973 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number SU 18783 Size      
Collector; Vessel Schaefer, M. B.  Field Number MBS 13-II-47 Date Collected 13 Feb 1947 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State County
Water Body Golfo de Nicoya Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Negritos I.; tidepools.
Latitude-Longitude 9.822852°, -84.842654°; uncertainty: 2538 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Islas Negritos.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 52652 Gymnothorax panamensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1973 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number NYZS 27985 Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; R/V Zaca Field Number ZACA 19-I-38 Date Collected 19 Jan 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Port Parker.
Latitude-Longitude 10.926919°, -85.802926°; uncertainty: 2534 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Bahia Santa Elena (once known as "Port Parker.")
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Society, Eastern Pacific Expedition of 1937-38.
CAS-SU(ICH) 52653 Gymnothorax panamensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1973 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number NYZS 27939 Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA 18-I-38 Date Collected 18 Jan 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Port Parker.
Latitude-Longitude 10.926919°, -85.802926°; uncertainty: 2534 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Bahia Santa Elena (once known as "Port Parker.")
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Soc. Eastern Pacific Exped.
CAS-SU(ICH) 37383 Gymnothorax panamensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Myers & Wade / 1942 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Myers, George S.; et al; Velero III Field Number VELERO 811-38 Date Collected 26 Jan 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Canton San Cristobal Island Santa Fé I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality North Isla Santa Fe (formerly Barrington I.)
Latitude-Longitude 0°51'35"S, 90°2'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Allan Hancock Pacific Exped.
CAS-SU(ICH) 37384 Gymnothorax panamensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Myers & Wade / 1942 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Myers, George S.; Velero III Field Number VELERO 803-38 Date Collected 23 Jan 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Canton San Cristobal Island Santa María I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Black Beach.
Latitude-Longitude 1°16'36"S, 90°29'42"W Bottom Type rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Allan Hancock Pacific Exped.
CAS-SU(ICH) 37386 Gymnothorax panamensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Myers & Wade / 1942 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Myers, George S.; Velero III Field Number VELERO 789-38 Date Collected 19 Jan 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Canton Santa Cruz Island Baltra I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality South Seymour Island; west shore.
Latitude-Longitude 0°24'20"S, 90°20'W Bottom Type rock, sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Allan Hancock Pacific Exped. of 1938 sta. 789-38.
CAS-SU(ICH) 24386 Gymnothorax panamensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1974 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 12-I-29 Date Collected 12 Jan 1929 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Canton Santa Cruz Island Baltra I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality I. Baltra (South Seymour).
Latitude-Longitude -0.440441°, -90.282990°; uncertainty: 5852 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Crane Pacific Expedition.
CAS-ICH 50094 Gymnothorax panamensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1982 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Stofan, P.  Field Number PS 18-VIII-68 Date Collected 18 Aug 1968 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Tagus Cove Drainage Island Group Canton Isabela Island Isabela I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Tagus Cove
Latitude-Longitude 0°15'50"S, 91°22'25"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1982-IV:29 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 59360 Gymnothorax panamensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / 1985 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number HA-116 Size      
Collector; Vessel Freihofer, W. C.; et al; Anton Bruun Field Number AB 25-V-1966 Date Collected 25 May 1966 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Canton Isabela Island Fernandina I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Galapagos Is., Isla Fernandina (Narborough), Punta Espinosa, in tidepools and along shore.
Latitude-Longitude 0°15'43"S, 91°26'38"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1986-X:27 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Shore collection.
CAS-ICH 203928 Gymnothorax panamensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Nov 1998 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, J. E.; Baldwin, C.; et al  Field Number JEM 13-VI-98 Date Collected 13 Jun 1998 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Canton Isabela Island Darwin I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Darwin I.
Latitude-Longitude 1.653181°, -91.992074°; uncertainty: 6000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksThe locality probably refers to the Island San Cristobal and the Darwin Bay.
Acc. Number 1998-VII:31 Specimen Remarks Preserved in 90% ethanol, has not been in formalin.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 23733 Gymnothorax panamensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Walker, B. W. / 1964 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Walker, Hobson, Castro & Koford  Field Number W64-19 Date Collected 9 Feb 1964 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Canton Santa Cruz Island Santa Cruz I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Santa Cruz I.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1964-XII:22 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 4080 Gymnothorax panamensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / May 2003 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Clark, H. Walton; et al; Zaca Field Number TCE 2-VI-32 Date Collected 2 Jun 1932 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Canton Isabela Island Fernandina I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear sodium cyanide
Locality I. Fernandina (Narborough), near large Mangroves: 2 tidepools.
Latitude-Longitude -0.507546°, -91.486984°; uncertainty: 34556 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1932-IX:3 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Templeton Crocker Expedition. Orig.#=3715 (CAS 4071-4096)
CAS-ICH 6904 Gymnothorax panamensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Seale Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number HE 18-I-1934 Date Collected 18 Jan 1934 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Galapagos Is., Charles I., at Black Rock Beach
Latitude-Longitude -1.273063°, -90.493798°; uncertainty: 4058 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Hancock Expedition
CAS-SU(ICH) 59062 Gymnothorax panamensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Baldwin, W. J. / 1958 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Baldwin, W. J.; et al  Field Number W58-300 Date Collected 24 Aug 1958 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country France State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Clipperton I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Small reef pool on north lip of west end of island.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 203934 Gymnothorax panamensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Nov 1998 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 23/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Robertson, D. Ross  Field Number RR IV-98 Date Collected 1 Apr 1998 - 31 May 1998 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country France State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Clipperton I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Clipperton I.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1998-XI:6 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 72596 Gymnothorax panamensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Smith, D. G. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Allen, G.  Field Number TEP 51 Date Collected 17 Jun 1990 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear ROTENONE
Locality Isla Farallon
Latitude-Longitude 25.418693°, -108.905079°; uncertainty: 12704 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type ROCKY SHORE
Acc. Number 1990-VIII:29 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 24646 Gymnothorax panamensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 66-88 mm SL
Collector; Vessel Janss, Howe, Herald, & Randall  Field Number ESH 23-V-69 Date Collected 23 May 1969 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Chemfish
Locality Isla Las Animas, due east of Isla San Jose.
Latitude-Longitude 25.109701°, -110.510462°; uncertainty: 3385 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at Isla Las Animas, a few miles east of Isla San Jose.
Acc. Number 1969-VI:25 Specimen Remarks Color photo of 74mm spec.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 97174 Gymnothorax panamensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Walker, B. / Jun 1953 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Walker, B. W.  Field Number W53-91 Date Collected 28 Apr 1953 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California Sur County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Bahia Santa Inez, south side of Punta Santa Inez
Latitude-Longitude 27.057603°, -111.969198°; uncertainty: 1619 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at South side of Punta Santa Ines.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 24587 Gymnothorax panamensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Rosenblatt, R. H. / 1968 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herald, E. S.; Howe, A.; Janss, E.; et al  Field Number ESH 18-IV-68 Date Collected 18 Apr 1968 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California Sur County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Chemfish
Locality Las Animas, west of I. San Jose. Baja Calif., Mexico.
Latitude-Longitude 25°7'N, 110°31'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1968-V:1 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 32312 Gymnothorax panamensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gomez, Lloyd  Field Number LG 7-VIII-71 Date Collected 7 Aug 1971 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California Sur County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Carmen, I. Del
Depth Width Salinity Gear night light
Locality Bahia San Francisco (?)
Latitude-Longitude 24.819336°, -110.572319°; uncertainty: 2989 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around San Francisco Island.
Acc. Number 1971-IX:8 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 82201 Gymnothorax panamensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Rosenblatt, R. / 5 Jul 1955 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fitch, J.; party  Field Number W55-126 Date Collected 16 Apr 1955 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Colima County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Revillagigedo Is. Island Socorro I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Binners Cove; rock area just east of Landing Place.
Latitude-Longitude 18.730571°, -110.957059°; uncertainty: 503 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks 55Y-3-31
CAS-ICH 1658 Gymnothorax panamensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1978 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel California Academy of Sciences  Field Number CAS 3-V-1925 Date Collected 3 May 1925 - 5 May 1925 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Colima County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Revillagigedo Is. Island Socorro I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Socorro I.
Latitude-Longitude 18.758452°, -110.999291°; uncertainty: 12174 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Socorro Island.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks #882-2163 refer to CAS Exped. to Revillagigedo Is., 1925. See Proc. Cal. Acad. Sci. 15 (1):1-173, 30 March 1926. G.D. Hanna.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 1632 Gymnothorax panamensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1978 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel California Academy of Sciences  Field Number CAS 3-V-1925 Date Collected 3 May 1925 - 5 May 1925 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Colima County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Revillagigedo Is. Island Socorro I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Socorro I.
Latitude-Longitude 18.758452°, -110.999291°; uncertainty: 12174 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Socorro Island.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks #882-2163 refer to CAS Exped. to Revillagigedo Is., 1925. See Proc. Cal. Acad. Sci. 15 (1):1-173, 30 March 1926. G.D. Hanna.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 97183 Gymnothorax panamensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Rosenblatt, R. / Apr 1957 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Baldwin, W.; et al  Field Number W56-232 Date Collected 9 Oct 1956 
Continent/Ocean North America Country Mexico State Colima State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality W. end of Playa de Santiago, 10 miles NW of Manzanillo
Latitude-Longitude 19.111558°, -104.396434°; uncertainty: 1005 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at w end of playa de Santiago.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 214480 Gymnothorax panamensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Nov 2001 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 17/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Robertson, D. Ross  Field Number DRR 23-VIII-01 Date Collected 23 Aug 2001 - 31 Aug 2001 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Jalisco County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Puerto Vallarta.
Latitude-Longitude 20.635946°, -105.233521°; uncertainty: 6508 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2001-XI:29 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 2149 Gymnothorax panamensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / 25 Nov 2002 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 130 mm
Collector; Vessel CAS Expedition  Field Number CAS 1-V-1925A Date Collected 1 May 1925 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Nayarit County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Islas Marias Island Isla Maria Madre
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality 'Sugar Island'; Madre Maria I., Tres Marias Is.
Latitude-Longitude 21.609508°, -106.627085°; uncertainty: 13241 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Isla Maria Madre.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks See Proc. Cal. Acad. Sci. 15 (1):1-173, 30 March 1926. G.D. Hanna. CAS 2148-49 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 2148 Gymnothorax panamensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / 25 Nov 2002 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 150 mm
Collector; Vessel CAS Expedition  Field Number CAS 1-V-1925A Date Collected 1 May 1925 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Nayarit County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Islas Marias Island Isla Maria Madre
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality 'Sugar Island'; Madre Maria I., Tres Marias Is.
Latitude-Longitude 21.609508°, -106.627085°; uncertainty: 13241 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Isla Maria Madre.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks See Proc. Cal. Acad. Sci. 15 (1):1-173, 30 March 1926. G.D. Hanna. CAS 2148-49 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 97182 Gymnothorax panamensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wintersteen, Wallzer / 1958 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 11/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Barlow, G. W.; party  Field Number W58-41 Date Collected 3 Feb 1958 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Sonora County
Water Body Gulfo de California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality 400-500 m NW of Punta de las Cuevas
Latitude-Longitude 29.697502°, -112.565455°; uncertainty: 692 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 97175 Gymnothorax panamensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Rosenblatt, R. / 24 Feb 1954 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 45-47 mm
Collector; Vessel Walker, Boyd W.; et al  Field Number W52-38 Date Collected 5 Feb. 1952 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Sonora County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Northwest end of beach southeast of Punta de las Cuevas.
Latitude-Longitude 29.694669°, -112.549147°; uncertainty: 608 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 52658 Gymnothorax panamensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 35/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number NYZS 28695 Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA 223 L-1 Date Collected 19 Mar 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear night light, dip nets
Locality Bahia Hermosa, Coiba I.
Latitude-Longitude 7°32'N, 81°52'30"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks 1 specmen removed as Uropterygius necturus
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Soc. Eastern Pacific Exped.; duration 3 hr. 30 min.
CAS-SU(ICH) 52661 Gymnothorax panamensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1973 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number NYZS 28525 Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA 14-III-38 Date Collected 14 Mar 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Bahia Honda.
Latitude-Longitude 7.746393°, -81.521939°; uncertainty: 3766 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Bahia Honda. Coordinates placed at center of polygon.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Society, Eastern Pacific Exped., 1937-38.
CAS-ICH 6944 Gymnothorax panamensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1974 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z6944 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Bahia Honda
Latitude-Longitude 7.746393°, -81.521939°; uncertainty: 3766 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Bahia Honda. Coordinates placed at center of polygon.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Hancock Exped.; sp. det. by A. Seale.
CAS-SU(ICH) 37385 Gymnothorax panamensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wade / 1942 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Myers, George S.; et al; Velero III Field Number VELERO 867-38 Date Collected 2 Mar 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State Chiriqui County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Secas, I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Secas, I.
Latitude-Longitude 7°57'10"N, 82°0'45"W Bottom Type coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Allan Hancock Pacific Exped.
CAS-ICH 206478 Gymnothorax panamensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wright, A. / 1999 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 7/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Robertson, R.  Field Number RR XII-98 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State Veraguas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Montuosa, I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality I. Montuosa.
Latitude-Longitude 7.469863°, -82.240014°; uncertainty: 1283 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Isla Montuosa, coordinates placed at center of island.
Acc. Number 1999-III:11 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 12686 Gymnothorax pescadoris   [Catalog of Fishes] HOLOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  Jordan & Evermann / 1902 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number SU 7131 Size      
Collector; Vessel Tada, T.  Field Number TT H Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Kotosho, Hokoto or Pescadores Is.
Latitude-Longitude 23.594420°, 119.582397°; uncertainty: 12568 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Publ.: Proc. USNM 25(1289): 326, fig.8.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 7131 Gymnothorax pescadoris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Tada, Tsunasuke  Field Number Z107131 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality "Kotosho, Hokoto, Formosa"
Latitude-Longitude 23.607320°, 119.584824°; uncertainty: 19003 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksHokoto refers to the Pescadores Islands off the west coast of Taiwan. The species name Gymnothorax pescadoris suggests that is where this eel was collected along with the other CAS specimens of this locality.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks transferred to SU 12686
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 99374 Gymnothorax petelli   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bayer,Fehlmann,Rikrik,Suman,Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0618 Date Collected 19 Aug 1955 : 1400-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear liquid rotenone (3/5 gal.), dipnets, hand
Locality Surf zone on outside of outer reef ca. 2 miles south-southwest of Ngaremediu Dist., east of Urukthapel I.
Latitude-Longitude 7°13'5"N, 134°26'47"E Bottom Type rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 618 (sta. 112) for more data.
CAS-SU(ICH) 20655 Gymnothorax petelli   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McGregor, Richard C.  Field Number RCM-CALAYAN Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Cagayan County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Calayan I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Calayan I.
Latitude-Longitude 19.274515°, 121.441300°; uncertainty: 15734 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 8951 Gymnothorax petelli   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.; Kellogg, Vernon L.  Field Number DSJ 1902 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Samoa State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Apia & Pago Pago
Latitude-Longitude -13.825273°, -171.769801°; uncertainty: 2387 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks For US Bureau of Fisheries, summer 1902
CAS-SU(ICH) 12782 Gymnothorax petelli   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number 03513 Size      
Collector; Vessel U.S. Fish Commission  Field Number USFC 1901D Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Hawaii
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 12781 Gymnothorax petelli   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number 04896 Size      
Collector; Vessel U.S. Fish Commission  Field Number USFC 1901D Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Hawaii
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 35101 Gymnothorax petelli   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/1/0 Prep Type - Preservative skeletal Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number HONOLULU Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Honolulu.
Latitude-Longitude 21.291426°, -157.865711°; uncertainty: 5129 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Skeleton; Starks bone collection.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 17722 Gymnothorax petelli   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IU 10352 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number HAWAII Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Hawaiian Is.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 31524 Gymnothorax petelli   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1 Apr 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number SIO 66-559 Size      
Collector; Vessel Coatsworth, Jim  Field Number Z31524 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Oahu, Hanama Bay (?).
Latitude-Longitude 21.269075°, -157.693808°; uncertainty: 475 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1974-XI:18 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks 1957 or 1958?
CAS-ICH 220034 Gymnothorax phasmatodes   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-56 Date Collected 12 Feb 2002 : 1300-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 bags powder & Ivory & 2 L. rotenone + powder
Locality Muaivuso - Lagoon inside Reef - blue hole. Patch reef in blue hole.
Latitude-Longitude 18°09.032'S, 178°21.620'E Bottom Type fine sand & dead coral.
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 218068 Gymnothorax phasmatodes   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2003 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-56 Date Collected 12 Feb 2002 : 1300-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 bags powder & Ivory & 2 L. rotenone + powder
Locality Muaivuso - Lagoon inside Reef - blue hole. Patch reef in blue hole.
Latitude-Longitude 18°09.032'S, 178°21.620'E Bottom Type fine sand & dead coral.
Acc. Number 2003-IV:11 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 247104 Gymnothorax phasmatodes   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number PHISH-197 Size 173 mm SL
Collector; Vessel Williams, Jeff T.; Carpenter, Kent; Dumale, Don; Catania, Dave; Lane, Mark; Mendoza, William (dive guide)  Field Number MAB-356 Date Collected 21 April 2016 : 1112-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Zapato Is. Island Maricaban I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone and hand nets
Locality Batangas, Tingloy, SW tip of Maricaban I., "MYC" (Mabini Yacht Club) [painted on a rock]
Latitude-Longitude 13°41'15.2"N, 120°49'57.4"E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type sand, rock, sparse coral
Acc. Number 2016-V:10 Specimen Remarks Photograph by Jeffrey T. Williams, National Museum of Natural History (Smithsonian) Div. of Fishes - retired; used with permission.
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate station # (Jeff & Kent): PHISH-2016-23. GPS: 9 satellites; datum: WGS-84.
CAS-ICH 239697 Gymnothorax phasmatodes   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75%/95% ETHYL; tissue Other/Previous Number DC-2594 Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Betancur, R.  Field Number GAL-22 Date Collected 30-Mar-2015 : 957-1050
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Oriental Mindoro County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Oriental Mindoro, Puerto Galera, Boquete Island [Paniquian Island] , off SW tip of island .
Latitude-Longitude 13°30.903'N, 120°56.457'E (Source: GPS ) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-03.
CAS-SU(ICH) 9215 Gymnothorax philippinus   [Catalog of Fishes] HOLOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  Jordan & Seale / 1907 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Lung, G. A.  Field Number GAL Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Cavite County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Luzon I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Cavite.
Latitude-Longitude 14.466778°, 120.890304°; uncertainty: 45341 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Cavite Province, coordinates at Cavite City.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 29327 Gymnothorax picta   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 23-X-33 Date Collected 23 Oct 1933 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Philippine Sea Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Palau Islands
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 8948 Gymnothorax picta   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Nov 1999 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.; Kellogg, Vernon L.  Field Number DSJ 1902 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Samoa State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Apia & Pago Pago
Latitude-Longitude -13.825273°, -171.769801°; uncertainty: 2387 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks For US Bureau of Fisheries, summer 1902
CAS-SU(ICH) 14583 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Marine Survey of India  Field Number MSI 0 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality No locality info. given.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 41375 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Herre, A. W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Marine Survey of India  Field Number MSI ??? Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 13795 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1974 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number BBC 1385 Size      
Collector; Vessel Talbot, F.; Collette, B. B.; Eschmeyer, W. N.  Field Number FT-409 Date Collected 22 Nov 1969 : 1400-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Australia State Queensland County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Capricorn Group Island One Tree I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. rotenone
Locality tide pool over compacted dead coral on east (weather) side of Island.
Latitude-Longitude 23°30'S, 152°5'E Bottom Type dead coral
Acc. Number 1970-IX:22 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate station no. = BBC-1385; low tide.
CAS-ICH 33445 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1 Aug 1975 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, J. E.; Lagios, M. D.  Field Number JEM 75-8 Date Collected 13 Feb 1975 : 1000-1200
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Comoros State Grande Comore County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Comoro Is. Island Grande Comore I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear quinaldine
Locality s. of Itsandra Beach; rock tidepools below stairs; very low tide.
Latitude-Longitude -11.655118°, 43.261424°; uncertainty: 1017 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1975-III:13 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 34527 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 12 Dec 1975 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, John E.  Field Number JEM 75-23 Date Collected 23 Feb 1975 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Comoros State Grande Comore County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Comoro Is. Island Grande Comore I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Iconi (purchased from fisherman).
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1975-III:13 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 52649 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 23 Mar 1998 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Mus. Nac. de Costa Rica  Field Number MNCR 16-II-38 Date Collected 16 Feb 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality San Jose.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks 1 of 2 specs. recat. as SU 68151.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 13438 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 01-I-29 Date Collected 1 Jan 1929 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State Puntarenas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island I. del Coco
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Isla del Cocos.
Latitude-Longitude 5.541884°, -87.065621°; uncertainty: 4896 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Cocos Island.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 21025 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Corney, B. G.  Field Number BGC Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Suva, Fiji.
Latitude-Longitude -18.166425°, 178.430157°; uncertainty: 5066 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 24813 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 15-III-29 Date Collected 15 Mar 1929 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Nukulau I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Nukulau I.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 214714 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2001 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.  Field Number G99-10 Date Collected 29 May 1999 : 1110-1210
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Nukulau I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear prenfish + powder + ivory
Locality Nukulau I. off Suva.
Latitude-Longitude -18.174868°, 178.517403°; uncertainty: 394 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rock - pavement
Acc. Number 2002-I:28 Specimen Remarks Photographed.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 219993 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.  Field Number G99-10 Date Collected 29 May 1999 : 1110-1210
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Nukulau I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear prenfish + powder + ivory
Locality Nukulau I. off Suva.
Latitude-Longitude -18.174868°, 178.517403°; uncertainty: 394 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rock - pavement
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217437 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number DNA T4427 Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-17 Date Collected 28 Jan 2002 : 1230-1330
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Nukulau I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal old liq. Rotenone
Locality Nukulau Island off Suva, tidepool - strand
Latitude-Longitude 18°10.726'S, 178°30.799'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2003-I:31 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217876 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-54 Date Collected 11 Feb 2002 : 1430-1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal liq. rotenone - powder - Ivory - acetone
Locality Muaivuso - Back reef off village next to large wreck. Coral rubble under large wreck (wreck covered with sea snakes).
Latitude-Longitude 18°08.958'S, 178°22.282'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217535 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number DNA T4351 Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-17 Date Collected 28 Jan 2002 : 1230-1330
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Nukulau I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal old liq. Rotenone
Locality Nukulau Island off Suva, tidepool - strand
Latitude-Longitude 18°10.726'S, 178°30.799'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2003-I:31 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217859 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 15/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-17 Date Collected 28 Jan 2002 : 1230-1330
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Nukulau I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal old liq. Rotenone
Locality Nukulau Island off Suva, tidepool - strand
Latitude-Longitude 18°10.726'S, 178°30.799'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 49739 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Rosenblatt, R. / 1957 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 8/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Baldwin, W. J.  Field Number W56-235 Date Collected 5 Apr 1957 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country France State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Clipperton I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality 400 yds. west of wreck and 0.5 mile east of wreck; NE shore of island.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 59063 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Baldwin, W. J. / 1958 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 10/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Baldwin, W. J.; et al  Field Number W58-283 Date Collected 9 Aug 1958 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country France State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Clipperton I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Ca. 500 yds. south of rock pinnacle, east side of island.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 42049 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 29 Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.  Field Number GVF 1145 Date Collected 9 Jul 1956 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Moorea
Depth Width Salinity Gear nox-fish
Locality Lagoon at entrance to bay.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 42049-42050 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Station=69; mismarked as sta. 63; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-ICH 42050 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 29 Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.  Field Number GVF 1170 Date Collected 28 Aug 1956 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Moorea
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish, by hand
Locality Lagoon, shore between Papetaoi Bay & Paopao Bay, shore reef (with much sand).
Latitude-Longitude -17.478915°, -149.842812°; uncertainty: 1980 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 42049-42050 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Station 94; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-ICH 200670 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 18 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0091 Date Collected 28 Jul 1952 : 1430-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Large submerged coral head 15' across in lagoon bay of Teuriamote Islet, north end of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type gravel & one large submerged coral head
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-37
CAS-SU(ICH) 24786 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 13-II-29 Date Collected 13 Feb 1929 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Makatea I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Makatea Island, Tuamoto Archipelago.
Latitude-Longitude -15.832940°, -148.245545°; uncertainty: 4727 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 99452 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 15 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0077 Date Collected 18 Jul 1952 : 930-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality First transect, shore reefs in lagoon near Ngarumaoa Village, west side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type coral & coral sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-23
CAS-ICH 99455 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 16 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.  Field Number GVF 0068 Date Collected 6 Jul 1952 : 730-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone and dipnets
Locality Channel between Nengonengo and Kukina Islets near village (Garumaoa?), W. side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°0'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type coral, sand, live and dead coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-14.
CAS-ICH 99435 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 9 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 15/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0065 Date Collected 4 Jul 1952 : 800-1115
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone and dipnets
Locality Channel between Takoke and Emari Islets, near Ngarue, north passage, west side of Raroia I.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type coral sand, dead and live coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-11
CAS-ICH 99439 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0064 Date Collected 3 Jul 1952 : 1500-1740
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Outer reef opposite village on west side of Raroia in shallow tidal flat next to shore.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type coral sand, live & dead coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-10
CAS-ICH 99431 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 23 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 10/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0062 Date Collected 1 Jul 1952 : 900-1140
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Channel between Kumekume & Ngarumaoa islets, near Ngarumaoa Village, west side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°0'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-8.
CAS-ICH 99440 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 15 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 7/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Harry (Rofen), R. R.; Natives  Field Number GVF 0076 Date Collected 17 Jul 1952 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, spears, & dipnets
Locality Mataira Islet, north of Ngaru Pass, west side of Raroia; channels and seaward reefs.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type beachrock, coral sand, & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-22; George Vanderbilt Foundation
CAS-ICH 99442 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 29 Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 19/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.  Field Number GVF 1083 Date Collected 15 Mar 1956 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Makatea I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Reef flat & surge channel west of phosphate dock.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks In two jars.
Collecting Event Remarks Station=7; mismarked as sta. 5; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-ICH 99451 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 29 Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. Adair  Field Number GVF 1842 Date Collected 19 Oct 1958 : 800-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 5 qts. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Ca. 1/2 mile southwest of Agat village; sand flat 50-250 yds. north of Bangi Point.
Latitude-Longitude 13°22'41"N, 144°38'55"E Bottom Type sand, gravel, cobbles, and vegetation
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1842 (sta. 58-14) for more data
CAS-ICH 99427 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 26 Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bronson, A.; Fehlmann, H. A.  Field Number GVF 1854 Date Collected 25 Jan 1959 : 1200-1345
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1.5 gal. noxfish, hand, dipnet, spear
Locality Channel on east side of Paseo de Susanna at mouth of Agana R.
Latitude-Longitude 13°28'42"N, 144°45'4"E Bottom Type coral rubble, sand, few boulders, tires & bottles
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1854 (sta. 59-26) for more data
CAS-SU(ICH) 26722 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 8-VI-29 Date Collected 8 Jun 1929 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Indonesia State Papua Barat County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Waigeo I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Waigiu I.
Latitude-Longitude -0.233333°, 130.750000°; uncertainty: 74748 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 12730 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Presented by W.S. Sutton  Field Number WSS Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Kiribati State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Line Is. Island Tabuaeran
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Tabuaeran (Fanning) Atoll
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks from U.C. Berkeley, Zool. Dept.;
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 49927 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Nolan, R. S.; McConnoughey, R.  Field Number RSN 53 Date Collected 29 Jan 1972 : 930-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Marshall Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Ralik Chain Island Enewetak Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear chemfish
Locality LaCrosse Crater, Runit Is.; pools, north end.
Latitude-Longitude 11.553899°, 162.348097°; uncertainty: 81 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1978-XII:11 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 42974 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Nolan, Ron S.  Field Number RSN 87 Date Collected 6 Dec 1972 : 930-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Marshall Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Ralik Chain Island Enewetak Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Runit I., LaCrosse Crater; tide pool.
Latitude-Longitude 11.553899°, 162.348097°; uncertainty: 81 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1978-XII:11 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 42371 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Johnston, R. L. / 25 Jan 1974 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Nolan, Ron S.  Field Number RSN 87 Date Collected 6 Dec 1972 : 930-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Marshall Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Ralik Chain Island Enewetak Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Runit I., LaCrosse Crater; tide pool.
Latitude-Longitude 11.553899°, 162.348097°; uncertainty: 81 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1978-XII:11 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 99456 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 16 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Kindaro, Dimoet, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0349 Date Collected 15 Jul 1954 : 1350-1450
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear seine
Locality Inter-islet channel between Tipae and Tetau Islets, E. side of atoll; app. 50-150' off sandy shore; low tide;
Latitude-Longitude 1°3'17"N, 154°48'4"E Bottom Type rock & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 349 (sta. 46) for more data.
CAS-ICH 80992 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 26 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 12/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Hand, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0388 Date Collected 28 Jul 1954 : 1100-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dip nets
Locality Inter-islet channel between Tirakaume and Tokongo Islets, s. side of atoll; 0-125' off beachrock shore; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1°1'43"N, 154°46'36"E Bottom Type coral rubble, rock, reef pavement
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0388 (sta. 85) for more data
CAS-ICH 99424 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 27 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0308 Date Collected 28 Jun 1954 : 930-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone (3 lbs.) & dipnets
Locality Surge channels and coralline ridge of outer reef flat of Touhon Islet; Jania algae covering coralline ridge.
Latitude-Longitude 1°4'45"N, 154°48'50"E Bottom Type coral & coralline algae
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 308 (sta. 5) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99425 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 28 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Koro; Dimoet; Botek; Harry (Rofen), R. R.  Field Number GVF 0317 Date Collected 1 Jul 1954 : 1100-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, spears, throw net
Locality Tokoteihi, inner reefs bordering lagoon and outer surge channels west of Pass; low to high tide; water to 15' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 1°2'55"N, 154°44'2"E Bottom Type coral, algae & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks 1 specimen removed for W. Bennetta, 25 Feb 1975
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0317 (sta. 14) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99436 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 27 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 14/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Akim, Frely, Hand et al  Field Number GVF 0385 Date Collected 27 Jul 1954 : 1030-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 qts. liquid rotenone & dipnets
Locality Outer reef flat of Matukerekere Islet; south side of atoll; to 750' off beachrock shore; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1°1'30"N, 154°46'3"E Bottom Type coral, rocks, reef pavement
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 385 (sta. 82) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99437 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 27 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal, Tachim, Tewash, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0158 Date Collected 2 Oct 1953 : 1115-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Outside reef flat of Falarik Islet next to Rauau Village; water clear; between low and high tide; encrusting algae.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'2"N, 144°27'15"E Bottom Type rock & sparse coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 158 (sta. 37) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99423 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 28 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0157 Date Collected 2 Oct 1953 : 1115-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Outside reef flat of Falarik Islet next to Rauau Village (transect A).
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'3"N, 144°27'15"E Bottom Type rock & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=36.
CAS-ICH 99429 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 16 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0126 Date Collected 18 Sep 1953 : 855-1115
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dip nets
Locality Large tidepool between shore and outer median ridge, opposite Rauau Village, Falarik Islet.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'1"N, 144°27'12"E Bottom Type bottom of rock and foram sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station 5
CAS-ICH 99450 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 27 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pak; et al  Field Number GVF 0153 Date Collected 1 Oct 1953 : 1030-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifaluk Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Outer reef flat on transect C at north end of Falarik Islet.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'43"N, 144°26'41"E Bottom Type rock, sand & sparse coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 32; George Vanderbilt Foundation
CAS-ICH 220057 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Johnson, R. K.; et al  Field Number G90-10 Date Collected 26 Feb 1990 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Northern Mariana Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Mariana Is. Island Saipan I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren
Locality S.E. coast, Ladder Beach, adjacent to airport, across from W. Tinian. Rocky intertidal, large tidepools.
Latitude-Longitude 15.107831°, 145.716692°; uncertainty: 85 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 42047 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 29 Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gaines, R. A.; Scott, A. W.  Field Number GVF 0833 Date Collected 19 Jul 1956 : 1000-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Northern Mariana Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Saipan I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Kagman area, Unai Laulau Katan between Puntan Laulau Katan and Puntan Halaihai; Target Beach.
Latitude-Longitude 15°10'21"N, 145°47'31"E Bottom Type live & dead coral w/small patches of sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 833 (sta. 47) for more data.
CAS-ICH 42046 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Sep 1978 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. A.; et al  Field Number GVF 1043 Date Collected 5 Dec 1956 : 1400-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Northern Mariana Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Saipan I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish
Locality Marpi reef ca. 2.2 mi. sw. of Marpi Point; reef flat just inside breaker zone (coralline algae ridge).
Latitude-Longitude 15°15'55"N, 145°47'18"E Bottom Type sand, coral heads and rubble, and eelgrass
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1043 (sta. 246, AEC sta. 75) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99454 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 29 Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, Gaines, Sumong, Damian, Scott  Field Number GVF 0901 Date Collected 19 Sep 1956 : 1200-1315
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Peleliu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 qt. rotenone, hand, dipnets
Locality S side of channel between Ngurungor Pt. and Ngusuwal I., e. side of Peleliu; tide pool; water clear, to 1.5' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°0'36"N, 134°16'26"E Bottom Type rock covered w/sand & some eel grass
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 901 (sta. 115) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99448 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 29 Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bayer, Fehlmann, Rikrik et al  Field Number GVF 0617 Date Collected 19 Aug 1955 : 1330-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear liquid rotenone (1 qt.), dipnets, hand
Locality Reef flat on outer barrier reef ca. 2 miles SSW of Ngaremediu Dist. east of Urukthapel I.; water 0-1' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°13'9"N, 134°26'40"E Bottom Type rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 617 (sta. 111) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99449 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 29 Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Scott, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0881 Date Collected 4 Sep 1956 : 1230-1445
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 qts. pronoxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Tidepool on reef off sw. point of Nardueis I.; tidepool characterized by a shallow basin w/ short eelgrass.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'44"N, 134°35'8"E Bottom Type sand w/short eel grass & rocks
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 881 (sta. 95) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99428 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 26 Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Y.; Bronson, A. B.  Field Number GVF 1890 Date Collected 16 Jun 1959 : 930-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. rotenone, net, spears
Locality Shallow reef area south of Angaur dock entrance on w. side of Angaur I.; water slightly murky, 0-10' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 6°54'5"N, 134°8'15"E Bottom Type old eroded limestone with sand pockets
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1890 (sta. 59-62) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99426 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 26 Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, Sumang, Sako  Field Number GVF 0936 Date Collected 6 Oct 1956 : 1300-1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1.5 qts. noxfish then by hand & nets
Locality Ngaruangl Reef, east side of Ngaruangl I.; surf zone of scoured coral flat covered with encrusting algae.
Latitude-Longitude 8°10'10"N, 134°39'1"E Bottom Type scoured limestone or coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 936 (sta. 150) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99433 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 29 Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, Gaines, Sumang, Damian, Scott  Field Number GVF 0902 Date Collected 19 Sep 1956 : 1330-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Peleliu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 3 qts. of rotenone, hand, nets
Locality Channel between Ngurongor Pt. and Ngusuwal I., east side of Peleliu; drainage channel from mangrove area.
Latitude-Longitude 7°0'39"N, 134°16'25"E Bottom Type sand, eel grass, and small heads of porites
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 902 (sta. 116) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99434 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 29 Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bayer,Fehlmann,Rikrik,Suman,Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0618 Date Collected 19 Aug 1955 : 1400-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear liquid rotenone (3/5 gal.), dipnets, hand
Locality Surf zone on outside of outer reef ca. 2 miles south-southwest of Ngaremediu Dist., east of Urukthapel I.
Latitude-Longitude 7°13'5"N, 134°26'47"E Bottom Type rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 618 (sta. 112) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99432 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 29 Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 9/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel DeWitt; Sumang; Sengich  Field Number GVF 1423 Date Collected 21 Oct 1957 : 1000-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Angaur State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Angaur I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. rotenone, hand, dipnet
Locality Off the south corner of Ngatchab beach; sand and rock flat in front of a rockbeach; water clear, 0-3' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 6°53'52"N, 134°7'58"E Bottom Type sand & coral rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1423 (sta. 57-43) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99438 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 12 Feb 1970 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 9/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel DeWitt, Sumang, Sengich, Tewid  Field Number GVF 1428 Date Collected 24 Oct 1957 : 1200-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Angaur State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Angaur I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. rotenone, hand, dipnet
Locality In shallow tide pools (on a coral rock ledge) on a point of the Bedel section of Angaur.
Latitude-Longitude 6°53'59"N, 134°9'15"E Bottom Type rock with sand in deeper holes
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1428 (sta. 57-48) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99447 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 29 Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel DeWitt, Sumang, Sengich, Tewid  Field Number GVF 1425 Date Collected 22 Oct 1957 : 1030-1415
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Angaur State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Angaur I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. rotenone, hand, dipnet
Locality In Garangaoi cove just south of Cape Ngaremudel on reef flat w/sand, coral rock, coral, and eel grass, var. algae.
Latitude-Longitude 6°53'31"N, 134°7'49"E Bottom Type sand, rock and coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1425 (sta. 57-45) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99453 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 29 Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. Adair; Sumang; Sako  Field Number GVF 0947 Date Collected 8 Oct 1956 : 1430-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Kayangel State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kayangel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish (1 gal), hand and nets
Locality South end of atoll, south side of Ngarapalas I.; coral rubble with a few, low, scattered coral heads.
Latitude-Longitude 8°2'18"N, 134°42'21"E Bottom Type sand & coral rubble
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 947 (sta. 161) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99441 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 29 Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brittan, Fehlmann, Gaines, McDaniel et al  Field Number GVF 0848 Date Collected 17 Aug 1956 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Melekeok State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Babelthuap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison & explosives
Locality Reef northeast of Melekeiok Dock and adjacent channel.
Latitude-Longitude 7°29'15"N, 134°38'49"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 848 (sta. 62) for more data.
CAS-SU(ICH) 21511 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Seale, Alvin  Field Number AS-MINDANAO Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Mindanao
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Mindanao
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 38887 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Herre, A. W. / 1944 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 11-VI-40 Date Collected 11 Jun 1940 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Nasugbu.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 32912 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 21-XII-36 Date Collected 21 Dec 1936 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete.
Latitude-Longitude 9.307000°, 123.307400°; uncertainty: 6810 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Dumaquete.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Herre 1936-37 Oriental Exped.
CAS-SU(ICH) 32322 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 24-XII-36 Date Collected 24 Dec 1936 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete.
Latitude-Longitude 9.307000°, 123.307400°; uncertainty: 6810 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Dumaquete.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Herre Oriental Exped. of 1936-1937.
CAS-SU(ICH) 20645 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McGregor, Richard C.  Field Number RCM-CAGAYANCI Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Palawan County
Water Body Sulu Sea Drainage Island Group Island Cagayan I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Cagayancillo, Cagayan I.
Latitude-Longitude 9.635199°, 121.226482°; uncertainty: 1800 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUncertainty includes vicinity of Cagayancillo on Cagayan Island.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 20642 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McGregor, Richard C.  Field Number RCM-CAGAYANCI Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Palawan County
Water Body Sulu Sea Drainage Island Group Island Cagayan I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Cagayancillo, Cagayan I.
Latitude-Longitude 9.635199°, 121.226482°; uncertainty: 1800 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUncertainty includes vicinity of Cagayancillo on Cagayan Island.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 21512 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Seale, Alvin  Field Number AS-SITANGKAY Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Tawi-Tawi County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Sitangkai I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Si Tangkay I.
Latitude-Longitude 4.717582°, 119.401948°; uncertainty: 8919 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Sitangkai Island.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 13598 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 12-VIII-31 Date Collected 12 Aug 1931 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Tawi-Tawi County
Water Body Celebes Sea Drainage Island Group Sulu Archipelago Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Si Tankay, Sibutu Island Group.
Latitude-Longitude 4.717582°, 119.401948°; uncertainty: 8919 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Sitangkai Island.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks (tank 218)
Collecting Event Remarks Herre Philippines Expedition, 1931.
CAS-SU(ICH) 8949 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.; Kellogg, Vernon L.  Field Number DSJ 1902 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Samoa State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Apia & Pago Pago
Latitude-Longitude -13.825273°, -171.769801°; uncertainty: 2387 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks For US Bureau of Fisheries, summer 1902
CAS-SU(ICH) 8945 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.; Kellogg, Vernon L.  Field Number DSJ 1902 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Samoa State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Apia & Pago Pago
Latitude-Longitude -13.825273°, -171.769801°; uncertainty: 2387 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks For US Bureau of Fisheries, summer 1902
CAS-ICH 90411 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 24 Feb 1974 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bolin, Rolf L.  Field Number GVF 1815 Date Collected 30 Sep 1958 : 1000-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Solomon Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Santa Cruz Is. Island Vanikolo I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison
Locality First point south (ca. 1/2 mile) of mouth of Paeu River.
Latitude-Longitude 11°41'S, 166°48'E Bottom Type coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1815 (sta. HK-136) for more data
CAS-ICH 99430 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 29 Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herald, Earl S.; Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al; Pioneer (& Pioneer II?) Field Number GVF 0044 Date Collected 16 Aug 1951 : 900-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country U. S. Minor Outlying Islands State Palmyra Atoll County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Line Is. Island Palmyra Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear 40 lbs. poison
Locality Inside reef on west side of Paradise Island Jetty.
Latitude-Longitude 5°52'30"N, 162°4'42"W Bottom Type flat table like reef with occasional shallow pools
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0044 (sta. 45) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-SU(ICH) 12772 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number 04888 Size      
Collector; Vessel U.S. Fish Commission  Field Number USFC 1901 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Honolulu.Coral rocks and reef west of Honolulu
Latitude-Longitude 21.291426°, -157.865711°; uncertainty: 5129 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Date coll. 1901.
CAS-ICH 99204 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number IU 10351 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number HAWAII Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Hawaiian Is.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 25093 Gymnothorax pictus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 30-III-29 Date Collected 30 Mar 1929 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Vanuatu State County
Water Body Coral Sea Drainage Island Group New Hebrides Island Malo I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Malo I.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Crane Pacific Expeditions.
CAS-ICH 99271 Gymnothorax pindae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 25 Mar 1998 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bolin, Rolf L.  Field Number GVF 1750 Date Collected 25 May 1958 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country China State Hainan County
Water Body South China Sea Drainage Island Group Paracel Is. Island Pratas Reef
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison
Locality Pratas Reef (Tungsha Ch'untao), S. channel; two separate coral heads of about same character and depth in same area.
Latitude-Longitude 20°38'0"N, 116°45'0"E Bottom Type coral heads
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1750 (sta. HK-73) for more data.
CAS-ICH 217932 Gymnothorax pindae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2003 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.  Field Number G99-19 Date Collected 31 May 1999 : 1400-1450
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear prenfish + powder + ivory
Locality Barrier reef off Suva, in main channel between wreck & end of reef, north of Fish Patch.
Latitude-Longitude 18°08.90'S, 178°23.91'E Bottom Type coral rubble at bottom of groove
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217933 Gymnothorax pindae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2003 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-50 Date Collected 10 Feb 2002 : 1115-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. liq. rotenone - acetone - powder - Ivory
Locality Patch reef behind barrier reef off Suva - seaward of Denny's patch.
Latitude-Longitude 18°10.399'S, 178°25.277'E Bottom Type sand & live coral
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217863 Gymnothorax pindae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-38 Date Collected 6 Feb 2002 : 930-1030
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear liq. rotenone - acetone - powder - Ivory
Locality Barrier Reef off Suva - N. of Fish Patch. Spur & groove - high energy.
Latitude-Longitude 18°08.947'S, 178°23.932'E Bottom Type Boulders & coral rubble.
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 220011 Gymnothorax pindae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-37 Date Collected 5 Feb 2002 : 1030-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Barrier reef off Suva - Fish Patch - on main reef.
Latitude-Longitude 18°08.947'S, 178°23.932'E Bottom Type rock, boulders, dead coral
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217906 Gymnothorax pindae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-12 Date Collected 26 Jan 2002 : 1230-1330
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear liq. rotenone, powder ivory & 1-L acetone
Locality Barrier Reef off Suva - N of wreck on main channel. Spur & groove - middle of groove in terms of depth.
Latitude-Longitude 18°08.90'S, 178°23.91'E Bottom Type boulders & dead coral - old cement marker
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 51010 Gymnothorax pindae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bohlke, E. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herald, Earl S.; Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al; Pioneer Field Number GVF 0045 Date Collected 17 Aug 1951 : 1030-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country U. S. Minor Outlying Islands State Palmyra Atoll County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Line Is. Island Palmyra Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison (40 lbs., 5.2%)
Locality Outside reef 0.25 miles southeast of center of Sand I.
Latitude-Longitude 5°52'30"N, 162°6'24"W Bottom Type rocky w/old broken coral and some new coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0045 (sta. 46) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 59192 Gymnothorax polygonius   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number MNRJ 7787 Size      
Collector; Vessel Carvalho, V.  Field Number Z59192 Date Collected 9 Dec 1944 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State Espirito Santo County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Vitoria, Alto Mar
Latitude-Longitude -20.321496°, -40.290605°; uncertainty: 10000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 220012 Gymnothorax polyuranodon   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-58 Date Collected 13 Feb 2002 : 1330-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear liquid rotenone
Locality Daun Village - east of Nansori, NE of Suva.
Latitude-Longitude 18°02.404'S, 178°38.488'E Bottom Type soft mud & mangrove roots
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 50936 Gymnothorax polyuranodon   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1982 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Marbou, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0957 Date Collected 31 Oct 1956 : 800-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Melekeok State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Babelthuap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Airai Munic., Arakitaoch stream, n. fork, lower graded reaches, ca. 1.1 mi. se. of Ngarekeai village; water white, slightly turbid.
Latitude-Longitude 7°23'29"N, 134°31'18"E Bottom Type bottom of sand & mud with cobbles at upper end
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 957 (sta. 170B) for more data.
CAS-ICH 50937 Gymnothorax polyuranodon   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1982 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang,Rikrik,Belesoch,Beumert,Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0707 Date Collected 4 Oct 1955 : 1100-1445
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Melekeok State County
Water Body Youlbeluu Stream Drainage Island Group Island Babelthuap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Ngarerd Munic., ca. 1.5 mi. sw. of Keklau village; soil/gravel/rock shore; water white, turbid, 1-4' deep; no vegetation.
Latitude-Longitude 7°34'41"N, 134°38'2"E Bottom Type sand, gravel, rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 707 (sta. 201) for more data.
CAS-ICH 50938 Gymnothorax polyuranodon   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1982 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rengiil, Sumang, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0780 Date Collected 2 Nov 1955 : 1030-1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Melekeok State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Babelthuap I.
Depth Width 1-4 ft. Salinity Gear 2 qts. roticide, hand, dipnets
Locality Aimeliik Munic., Kyam Stream just s. of Medorum Village; water slightly brownish, turbid; no vegetation; soil, rock shore.
Latitude-Longitude 7°27'6"N, 134°29'23"E Bottom Type mud, gravel, rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 780 (sta. 270) for more data; above coordinates correct, ignore coordinates on other labels.
CAS-ICH 90436 Gymnothorax polyuranodon   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 25 Oct 1996 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Y.; Fehlmann, H. A.  Field Number GVF 0953 Date Collected 23 Oct 1956 : 730-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Melekeok State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Babelthuap I.
Depth Width Salinity F Gear 1 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Airai Munic., Kaud stream, lower graded reaches, vicinity of Nggasagang Village; just above tidal influence up to cascades.
Latitude-Longitude 7°22'50"N, 134°35'15"E Bottom Type sand, gravel, cobbles up to bedrock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 953 (sta. 167) for more data.
CAS-ICH 90438 Gymnothorax polyuranodon   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 25 Oct 1996 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bayer,Fehlmann,Suman,Rikrik,Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0625 Date Collected 22 Aug 1955 : 1300-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Melekeok State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Babelthuap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Ngarehelong Peninsula, southwest of Mengellang Village; Tilorch Stream, running into lagoon at foot of Oktol Pier.
Latitude-Longitude 7°41'17"N, 134°38'10"E Bottom Type mud & rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 625 (sta. 119) for more data.
CAS-ICH 63570 Gymnothorax polyuranodon   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 2000 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Parenti, L. R.; Mizeu, J.  Field Number LRP 87-44 Date Collected 30 Oct 1987 : 1345-1515
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Drainage Ioworo R. Basin Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity F Gear rotenone & dip nets
Locality Creek 2 km south of Erima Village where it is crossed by Erima Rd., trib. of Ioworo R.
Latitude-Longitude 5°26'S, 145°45'E Bottom Type mud & leaf litter (shore bamboo)
Acc. Number 1988-III:21 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 63310 Gymnothorax polyuranodon   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  G. R. Allen & L. R. Parenti / 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Parenti, L. R.; Allen, G. R.  Field Number LRP 87-04 Date Collected 30 Sep 1987 : 900-1030
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Drainage Biges R. Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dip nets & push net
Locality Biges R., western and eastern side of North Coast Road; fresh to brackish water (tidal).
Latitude-Longitude 5°7'0"S, 145°47'0"E Bottom Type gravel & silt
Acc. Number 1988-III:21 Specimen Remarks FRESH TO BRACKISH WATER (TIDAL)
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 63375 Gymnothorax polyuranodon   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  G. R. Allen & L. R. Parenti / 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Parenti, L.; Allen, G.; Mizeu, J.  Field Number LRP 87-11 Date Collected 10 Oct 1987 : 1400-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Maeabudud R. Drainage Gogol R. Basin Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dip nets & stop net
Locality 8.5 km west of Madang-Lae Road, turnoff 4.5 km south of bridge over Gogol R. "JANT" Rd.; ca. 19 km upstream from Gogol R.; elev. 30 m.
Latitude-Longitude 5°20'S, 145°38'E Bottom Type mud, cobblestones, gravel & fallen logs
Acc. Number 1988-III:21 Specimen Remarks 30 M ELEV.; ABOUT 19 KM UPSTREAM, FROM GOGOL R.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 38888 Gymnothorax polyuranodon   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Herre, A. W. / 1944 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 7-IX-40 Date Collected 7 Sep 1940 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Zamboanga Prov., San Ramon.
Latitude-Longitude 6.996196°, 121.920724°; uncertainty: 1747 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 50935 Gymnothorax polyuranodon   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1982 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bolin, Rolf L.  Field Number GVF 1814 Date Collected 27 Sep 1958 : 845-1015
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Solomon Islands State Guadalcanal Province County
Water Body Poha R. Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison
Locality Lower reaches, ca. 4 miles west of Honiara.
Latitude-Longitude 9°24'30"S, 159°53'45"E Bottom Type coarse gravel, pebbles, & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1814 (sta. HK-135) for more data
CAS-ICH 29856 Gymnothorax porphyreus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1 Jan 1984 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Templeton Crocker Exped. 1934-35.  Field Number TCE B-49 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Easter I.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1935-V:2 Specimen Remarks Family no. 33 in ledger.
Collecting Event Remarks Received from Dr. E.C. Reed, Valparaiso.
CAS-ICH 24762 Gymnothorax porphyreus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1970 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number 18 & B49 Size      
Collector; Vessel Reed, E. C.  Field Number ECR 1934 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Chile State Valparaiso County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Easter I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Easter I.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Templeton Crocker Expedition, 1934
CAS-SU(ICH) 37399 Gymnothorax porphyreus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Mar 2000 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 15/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Myers, George S.; et al; Velero III Field Number VELERO 844-38 Date Collected 14 Feb 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Peru State Lambayeque County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Shore, Lobos de Afuera Is.
Latitude-Longitude 6°55'40"S, 80°43'50"W Bottom Type rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions.
CAS-SU(ICH) 9230 Gymnothorax prasina   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Australian Museum  Field Number Z109230 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Australia State New South Wales County
Water Body Tasman Sea Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Lillipilli, New South Wales
Latitude-Longitude -34.070528°, 151.118969°; uncertainty: 1680 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 87884 Gymnothorax prasinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number AMS I.31252-005 Size      
Collector; Vessel Bolomey, Garreton, Kuzma, Paxton et al  Field Number CH 91-3 Date Collected 7 May 1991 : 900-1100
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Australia State New South Wales County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & handnets
Locality Diamond Head, northern rocky reef as south end of Dunbogan Beach.
Latitude-Longitude 31°43'12"S, 152°47'54"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1996-V:22 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Water clear & clean, water temp. 21 deg.C.
CAS-ICH 207714 Gymnothorax prismodon   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Bohlke & Randall / 2000 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number BPBM _______ Size 312 mm TL
Collector; Vessel Robertson, D. R.  Field Number Z207714 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Kiribati State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Line Is. Island Kiritimati (Christmas) Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Line Islands, Kiritimati Atoll [Christmas Island]
Latitude-Longitude 1.861438°, -157.338197°; uncertainty: 27203 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type loose rubble& rocks,or sand w/ a little live coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks >>>> Awaiting specimen <<<<
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 52094 Gymnothorax pseudoherrei   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 2000 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bradbury, Margaret G. & party.; Te Vega Field Number MGB 8-XI-64 Date Collected 8 Nov 1964 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Maldives State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Male Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality East side of Hulele I. on outer reef near boulder ridge and on sand flat with coral patches, 250 yds behind boulder ridge.
Latitude-Longitude 4°11.5'N, 73°31'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1983-II:25 Specimen Remarks Orig. 2 specimens, 1 removed to CAS 230463.
Collecting Event Remarks Cruise 5.
CAS-ICH 35668 Gymnothorax pseudoherrei   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / May 1999 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 9/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bradbury, Margaret G.; et al; Te Vega Field Number Z35668 Date Collected 6 Nov 1964 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Maldives State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Male Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Reef off SE side of Funidu Island, inside atoll lagoon.
Latitude-Longitude 4°11'N, 73°30.5'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1976-I:26C Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Cruise 5.
CAS-ICH 35657 Gymnothorax pseudoherrei   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 2000 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bradbury, Margaret G.; et al; Te Vega Field Number Z35657 Date Collected 8 Nov 1964 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Maldives State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Male Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality E side of Hulele Island, on outer reef near boulder ridge on sand flat with coral patches about 250 yds. behind boulder ridge.
Latitude-Longitude 4°11.5'N, 73°31'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1976-I:26C Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Cruise 5.
CAS-ICH 208442 Gymnothorax pseudoherrei   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Böhlke, E.B. / 2000 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 118-154mm SL
Collector; Vessel Rikrik, Suman, Bayer, Harry (Rofen) et al  Field Number GVF 0524 Date Collected 19 Jul 1955 : 1330-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnets, floats
Locality Lagoon edge of barrier reef, 8 miles northwest of Koror I., 6 miles from Arakabesan I.; water clear, 3-7' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°24'30"N, 134°21'20"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Publ.: Pacific Science (2000) vol.54, no.4: 408
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 524 (sta. 25) for more data.
CAS-SU(ICH) 26801 Gymnothorax pseudoherrei   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Bohlke, E. / 2000 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH VI-31 Date Collected Jun 1931 - Aug 1931 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Negros I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete. (also Calapan, Mindoro Island)
Latitude-Longitude 9.307000°, 123.307400°; uncertainty: 6810 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Dumaquete.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Herre Philippine Expedition 1931
CAS-ICH 52575 Gymnothorax pseudoherrei   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Bohlke, E. / 2000 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number UW 6507 Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 23-VI-48 Date Collected 23 Jun 1948 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Sulu County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Siluag I.
Latitude-Longitude 4.722753°, 119.148215°; uncertainty: 5000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1980-IV:19 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 61488 Gymnothorax pseudothyrsoidea   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bolin, R. L.; Ommanney, F. D.  Field Number GVF 1731 Date Collected 24 Apr 1958 : 1145-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country China State Hong Kong County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison
Locality North end of Shelter I., entrance to Port Shelter.
Latitude-Longitude 22°20'0"N, 114°17'42"E Bottom Type irregular rock bottom, small sand patches
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1731 (sta. HK-54) for more data.
CAS-SU(ICH) 41376 Gymnothorax pseudothyrsoidea   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Herre, A. W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 19-I-41 Date Collected 19 Jan 1941 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country India State Kerala County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality From the surf in a rocky cove at Konival, 10 miles south of Trivandrum, Trivancore Region.
Latitude-Longitude 8.390454°, 76.974990°; uncertainty: 2249 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers coastline at Kovalam, S of Trivandrum.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 76445 Gymnothorax pseudothyrsoideus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Nov 1991 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 390mm
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z76445 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality no locality data - confiscated from pet shop by Greg Johnson, Calif. Dept. of Fish & Game.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1991-XI:13A Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 87881 Gymnothorax pseudothyrsoideus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number AMS I.23305-004 Size      
Collector; Vessel Hoese, D.; Rennis, D.  Field Number DFH 82-50 Date Collected 22 Oct 1982 : 1300-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Australia State Queensland County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Trinity Bay, 25 km north of Cairns, Little Reef Beach.
Latitude-Longitude 16°37'S, 145°33'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1996-V:22 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 246432 Gymnothorax pseudothyrsoideus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, Jeff T.; Carpenter, Kent; Dumale, Don; Catania, Dave; Lane, Mark; Mendoza, William (dive guide)  Field Number MAB-321 Date Collected 16 April 2016 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Caban I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone and hand nets
Locality Batangas, Tingloy, between Maricaban & Caban Islands, off Caban I., Layag-Layag.
Latitude-Longitude 13°41'16.6"N, 120°50'28.8"E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2016-V:10 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate station # (Jeff & Kent): PHISH-2016-16. GPS: 9 satellites; datum: WGS-84.
CAS-SU(ICH) 26804 Gymnothorax pseudothyrsoideus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 18-VI-31 Date Collected 18 Jun 1931 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete.
Latitude-Longitude 9.307000°, 123.307400°; uncertainty: 6810 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Dumaquete.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Herre Philippine Expedition of 1931.
CAS-SU(ICH) 32102 Gymnothorax punctata   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Knight, V.  Field Number VK-GNI Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Indonesia State County
Water Body South China Sea Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Great Natuna Is.
Latitude-Longitude 4.046577°, 108.381836°; uncertainty: 124661 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Raffles Museum no. F592.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 27793 Gymnothorax punctatofasciatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Smith & Bohlke / 1997 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 480mm TL
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 30-VI-29 Date Collected 30 Jun 1929 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Malaysia State Sabah County Sandakan
Water Body Sulu Sea Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Sandakan, Borneo.
Latitude-Longitude 5.989066°, 118.166168°; uncertainty: 23159 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUncertainty includes Sulu Sea in vicinity of city of Sandakan.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 9092 Gymnothorax punctatofasciatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 406mm TL
Collector; Vessel Dean, B.  Field Number DEAN 1901 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body Sulu Sea/ Mindanao Sea Drainage Island Group Island Negros
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Southern Negros I.
Latitude-Longitude 9.497849°, 122.556557°; uncertainty: 92118 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around S side of Negros Island.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 27126 Gymnothorax punctatofasciatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Smith & Bohlke / 1997 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 172mm TL
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 27-VIII-31 Date Collected 27 Aug 1931 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Cebu County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Cebu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Cebu.
Latitude-Longitude 10.289022°, 123.903777°; uncertainty: 6916 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Cebu City.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Label in jar with date 1933 incorrect.
Collecting Event Remarks Herre Philippine Exped. of 1931
CAS-ICH 51994 Gymnothorax punctatofasciatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Smith & Bohlke / 1997 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number UW 6527 Size 320mm TL
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 6-VII-48 Date Collected 6 Jul 1948 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete.
Latitude-Longitude 9.307000°, 123.307400°; uncertainty: 6810 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Dumaquete.
Acc. Number 1980-IV:19 Specimen Remarks Acc. 1982-VII:28.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 26803 Gymnothorax punctatofasciatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Smith & Bohlke / 1997 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 505mm TL
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH IV-31 Date Collected Apr 1931 - Apr 1931 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Palawan County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Calamian Group Island Culion I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Culion
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 13868 Gymnothorax punctatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 11-IV-34 Date Collected 11 Apr 1934 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Sri Lanka State County
Water Body (Laccadive Sea) Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Latitude-Longitude 6.947280°, 79.837994°; uncertainty: 9857 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Colombo.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks (tank 248)
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 27909 Gymnothorax reevesii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH X-31A Date Collected Oct 1931 - Oct 1931 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country China State Hong Kong County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Hong Kong
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 99239 Gymnothorax reevesii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bohlke, E. / 1998 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel R.L. Bolin, Serene, Matsui, Luom et al  Field Number GVF 2074 Date Collected 24 Feb 1960 : 930-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Vietnam State County
Water Body Binhchang Bay (n. shore) Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Near Nhatrang; fringing coral reef with very narrow sandy trough behind it, along beach between two rocky headlands.
Latitude-Longitude 12°21'40"N, 109°15'38"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 2074 (sta. 60-58) for more data.
CAS-ICH 33933 Gymnothorax reticularis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / 6 Dec 1975 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 11/0/1 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; C&S-GLYCERINE Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rama Rao, Kaza V.  Field Number KVR IV-75 Date Collected Apr 1975 - Apr 1975 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country India State Tamil Nadu County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear inshore trawl
Locality Madras.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1975-IX:29 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 41182 Gymnothorax richardsoni   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 20 May 1978 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Wass, R. C.  Field Number RCW-0 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country American Samoa State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality off Tutuila I.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1976-XI:15 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 99457 Gymnothorax richardsoni   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 12 Feb 1970 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Marshall, D. S.  Field Number GVF 1642 Date Collected 6 May 1958 : 1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Cook Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Lower Cook Is. Island Mangaia I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear nox-fish, hand, net
Locality Teruapu'i, Keia District; pool in the reef.
Latitude-Longitude 21°54'30"S, 157°58'0"W Bottom Type coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1642 (sta. M-32) for more data.
CAS-SU(ICH) 24931 Gymnothorax richardsoni   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 16-III-29 Date Collected 16 Mar 1929 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Nukulau I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Nukulau I.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 26723 Gymnothorax richardsoni   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 7-VI-29A Date Collected 8 Jun 1929 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Indonesia State Papua Barat County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Waigeo I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Waigiu I.
Latitude-Longitude -0.233333°, 130.750000°; uncertainty: 74748 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 31492 Gymnothorax richardsoni   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 23-IV-34 Date Collected 23 Apr 1934 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Kenya State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Mombasa.
Latitude-Longitude -4.077397°, 39.694133°; uncertainty: 14336 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 99458 Gymnothorax richardsoni   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wynne, V. / 21 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0221 Date Collected 21 Oct 1953 : 1045-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, (10 lbs), dipnets, scuba
Locality In middle of lagoon between Elangalap and Falarik Islets; app. 0.5 mile from rocky shore.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'14"N, 144°26'12"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0221 (sta. 100) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99459 Gymnothorax richardsoni   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 13 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal, Tachim et al  Field Number GVF 0124 Date Collected 17 Sep 1953 : 900-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Nimweo Pass, between Falarik and Falalap Islets.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'55"N, 144°27'15"E Bottom Type beachrock, sand, & dead coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=3; see GVF 0124 for more data
CAS-SU(ICH) 29329 Gymnothorax richardsoni   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 13-X-33 Date Collected 13 Oct 1933 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Philippine Sea Drainage Island Group Island Gorror I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Gorror I.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 20635 Gymnothorax richardsoni   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McGregor, Richard C.  Field Number RCM-SIBUYAN Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Sibuyan Is.
Latitude-Longitude 12.361938°, 122.543949°; uncertainty: 19016 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 51986 Gymnothorax richardsoni   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number UW 6518 Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 29-VI-48 Date Collected 29 Jun 1948 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Layia.
Latitude-Longitude 13.664964°, 121.412479°; uncertainty: 5297 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at Laiya.
Acc. Number 1980-IV:19 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 233299 Gymnothorax richardsoni   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number DC-1168 Size      
Collector; Vessel RM, CP. BS, DDR, JC, AP, JG, ZM  Field Number HEP-54 Date Collected 12 May 2011 : 1215
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Janao Bay Drainage Island Group Island Luzon I.
Depth Width Salinity m Gear
Locality Basura.
Latitude-Longitude 13.75668, 120.91779 Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2011-VII:1 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks rocks
CAS-SU(ICH) 38880 Gymnothorax richardsoni   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Herre, A. W. / 1944 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 15-VIII-40 Date Collected 15 Aug 1940 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Lanao del Norte County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Mindanao I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Kolambugan.
Latitude-Longitude 8.099564°, 123.879001°; uncertainty: 1774 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon includes Titunod River in vicinity of Kolambugan.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 26807 Gymnothorax richardsoni   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH IX-31D-1 Date Collected Sep 1931 - Sep 1931 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Manila County
Water Body Manila Bay Drainage Island Group Island Luzon I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Malabon, Manila Bay, P.I.
Latitude-Longitude 14.650774°, 120.908703°; uncertainty: 7094 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUncertainty includes Manila Bay at Malabon City.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 32323 Gymnothorax richardsoni   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 21-XII-36 Date Collected 21 Dec 1936 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete.
Latitude-Longitude 9.307000°, 123.307400°; uncertainty: 6810 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Dumaquete.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Herre 1936-37 Oriental Exped.
CAS-SU(ICH) 38889 Gymnothorax richardsoni   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Herre, A. W. / 1944 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 9-VIII-40 Date Collected 9 Aug 1940 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete.
Latitude-Longitude 9.307000°, 123.307400°; uncertainty: 6810 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Dumaquete.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 53343 Gymnothorax richardsoni   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number UW 6503 Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 9-VII-48 Date Collected 9 Jul 1948 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete.
Latitude-Longitude 9.307000°, 123.307400°; uncertainty: 6810 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Dumaquete.
Acc. Number 1982-VII:28 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 26805 Gymnothorax richardsoni   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH IV-31 Date Collected Apr 1931 - Apr 1931 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Palawan County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Calamian Group Island Culion I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Culion
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 29932 Gymnothorax richardsoni   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 1927B Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Pangasinan County
Water Body Cape Bolinao Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Cape Bolinao
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 33655 Gymnothorax richardsoni   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 3-I-37JOLO Date Collected 3 Jan 1937 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Sulu County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Jolo, Sulu Prov., Philippines
Latitude-Longitude 5.925203°, 121.153284°; uncertainty: 32812 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Jolo Island, coordinates placed at center of polygon.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 54507 Gymnothorax richardsoni   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1984 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 25/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Steiner, Franz B.  Field Number FBS 13-VI-73 Date Collected 13 Jun 1973 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Surigao del Norte County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenoned in tidepool, preserved alive in ethanol
Locality Nonoc I. at Nonoc; tidepool.
Latitude-Longitude 9.819576°, 125.580232°; uncertainty: 5000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1973-VII:19 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 32592 Gymnothorax richardsoni   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 7-I-37 Date Collected 7 Jan 1937 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Tawi-Tawi County
Water Body Celebes Sea Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Si Tankay, Sibutu Island Group.
Latitude-Longitude 4.717582°, 119.401948°; uncertainty: 8919 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Sitangkai Island.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 26808 Gymnothorax richardsoni   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 6-VIII-31 Date Collected 6 Aug 1931 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Tawi-Tawi County
Water Body Celebes Sea Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Si Tankay, Sibutu I. Group.
Latitude-Longitude 4.717582°, 119.401948°; uncertainty: 8919 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Sitangkai Island.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Herre Philippines Expedition, 1930-31.
CAS-ICH 218022 Gymnothorax richardsonii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2003 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-17 Date Collected 28 Jan 2002 : 1230-1330
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Nukulau I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal old liq. Rotenone
Locality Nukulau Island off Suva, tidepool - strand
Latitude-Longitude 18°10.726'S, 178°30.799'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2003-IV:11 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 220035 Gymnothorax richardsonii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-17 Date Collected 28 Jan 2002 : 1230-1330
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Nukulau I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal old liq. Rotenone
Locality Nukulau Island off Suva, tidepool - strand
Latitude-Longitude 18°10.726'S, 178°30.799'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217890 Gymnothorax richardsonii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 26/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-17 Date Collected 28 Jan 2002 : 1230-1330
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Nukulau I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal old liq. Rotenone
Locality Nukulau Island off Suva, tidepool - strand
Latitude-Longitude 18°10.726'S, 178°30.799'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 242789 Gymnothorax richardsonii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; tissue Other/Previous Number DC-1661 Size      
Collector; Vessel Carpenter, K.; Williams, J.; Lizano, A.; Ackiss, A.; Love, W.  Field Number MAB-10 Date Collected 27 Apr 2014 : 1630-1729
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body South China Sea Drainage Island Group Zapato Is. Island Maricaban I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Philippines, Batangas, Maricaban Island, south shore on coral rubble at Devil's Point dive site.
Latitude-Longitude 13.65133°, 120.84122° Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2014-VI:11B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Same as PIL-2014-39. Lat/Long method: GPS.
CAS-ICH 242735 Gymnothorax richardsonii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; tissue-95% EtOH Other/Previous Number DC-2160 Size      
Collector; Vessel Ackiss, A.; Biesack, E.; Catania, D.; Dumale., D; Lowman, M.  Field Number CAL-30 Date Collected 16 May 2014 : 1000-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Calatagan; Batangas; Seagrass bed offshore from mangroves just north of the Lago de Oro, steps to the beach
Latitude-Longitude 13.91872°, 120.61722° Bottom Type seagrass bed & border with sand flat
Acc. Number 2014-VI:11B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Rotenone (1/2 bag). PIL-2014-76 (Station # Jeff and Kent)
CAS-ICH 242473 Gymnothorax richardsonii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Carpenter, K.; Williams, J.; Catania, D.  Field Number MAB-04 Date Collected 26 Apr 2014 : 1547-1636
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body South China Sea Drainage Island Group Zapato Is. Island Maricaban I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Philippines, Batangas, Maricaban Island, north side Bethlehem Dive Site.
Latitude-Longitude 13.673898°, 120.84204° (Source: GPS) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2014-VI:11B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Same as PIL-2014-37.
CAS-ICH 243075 Gymnothorax richardsonii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Ackiss, A.; Biesack, E.; Catania, D.  Field Number CAL-05 Date Collected 10 May 2014 : 1020-1133
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Calatagan; Batangas; Caritunan Reef
Latitude-Longitude 13.90451°, 120.60549° Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2014-VI:11B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Rotenone station; PIL-2014-65 (Station # Kent & Jeff); Water temp: 85° F
CAS-ICH 243042 Gymnothorax richardsonii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 8/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Love, W.; Catania, D.; Ackiss, A.  Field Number CAL-04 Date Collected 09 May 2014 : 1213-1301
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Philippines, Calatagan, Batangas, Bumbon Island Reef (a.k.a. Caritunan Reef), Lago de Oro Resort
Latitude-Longitude 13.90784°, 120.60566° Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2014-VI:11B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Rotenone station, PIL-2014-63 (Station # Jeff & Kent), Water temp: 84° F
CAS-SU(ICH) 26626 Gymnothorax richardsonii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bohlke, E. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 11-VIII-31 Date Collected 11 Aug 1931 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Tawi-Tawi County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Sulu Archipelago Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Si Tankay, Sibutu Island Group.
Latitude-Longitude 4.773696°, 119.448681°; uncertainty: 20285 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksThe name of the island is Sitangkai.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 214666 Gymnothorax robinsi   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Dec 2001 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number AMS I.40666063 Size      
Collector; Vessel Leis, J.; Carson-Ewart, B.  Field Number JL 29-I-01 Date Collected 29 Jan 2001 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Australia State Queensland County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone
Locality Halimeda bed between Lizard Island and Outer Barrier Reef.
Latitude-Longitude 14°38'S, 145°32'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2002-I:30 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks 14°38.16'S, 145°32.16'E
CAS-ICH 82351 Gymnothorax robinsi   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 1996 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number ROM 42851 Size 131-140 mm TL
Collector; Vessel Emery, A. R.; et al  Field Number ARE 13-IV-83 Date Collected 13 Apr 1983 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Suva Harbor at Rattail Pass, west side.
Latitude-Longitude 18°8'29"S, 178°23'13"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Publ.: Bull. Mar. Sci. v.60(3): 648, figs.1-3; male (131 mm) and female (140mm).
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 241012 Gymnothorax robinsi   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number DC-3006,Verde-500 Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Pitassy, D.; Dumale, D.  Field Number VER-32 Date Collected 23-Apr-2015 : 948-1031
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Batangas, Verde Island, westernmost tip of island, south side.
Latitude-Longitude 13°34.035'N, 121°02.547'E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type outer reef slope with patch coral and rubble
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-30.
CAS-ICH 247166 Gymnothorax robinsi   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, Jeff T.; Carpenter, Kent; Dumale, Don; Catania, Dave; Lane, Mark; Mendoza, William (dive guide)  Field Number MAB-320 Date Collected 16 April 2016 : 938-1020
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Zapato Is. Island Maricaban I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone and hand nets
Locality Batangas, Tingloy, Dapdapan
Latitude-Longitude 13°40'12.5"N, 120°51'02.5"E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2016-V:10 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate station # (Jeff & Kent): PHISH-2016-15. GPS: 9 satellites; datum: WGS-84. Water temp: 82°F.
CAS-ICH 241312 Gymnothorax robinsi   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; tissue Other/Previous Number DC-3160 Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Pitassy, D.; Dumale, D.  Field Number VER-42 Date Collected 28-Apr-2015 : 1010-1052
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Batangas, Verde Island, east coast.
Latitude-Longitude 13°32.733'N, 121°05.849'E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type coral rubble, sand, and soft corals
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-35. Gently sloping outer reef slope; 10 sats.
CAS-ICH 239834 Gymnothorax robinsi   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Betancur, R.  Field Number GAL-31 Date Collected 2-Apr-2015 : 928-1018
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Oriental Mindoro County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Oriental Mindoro, Puerto Galera, off coastline south of Escarceo Point, in vicinity of dive site "Coral Cove".
Latitude-Longitude 13°30.962'N, 120°59.295'E (Source: GPS ) Bottom Type sand, coral, rocks
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-08; 9 sats.
CAS-ICH 239502 Gymnothorax robinsi   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-95% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Pitassy, D.; Dumale, D.  Field Number GAL-133 Date Collected 30-Apr-2015 : 940-1024
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Oriental Mindoro County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Oriental Mindoro, Puerto Galera, off point between White Beach and Bayanan Beach.
Latitude-Longitude 13°30.752'N, 120°54.461'E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type coarse sand and coral rubble with scattered barrel sponges
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-37. On outer reef slope; 10 sats.
CAS-ICH 225103 Gymnothorax ruepellii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Johnson, R. K.  Field Number G91-19 Date Collected 9 May 1991 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Kaneohe Bay Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren+
Locality Kapapa I., front side.
Latitude-Longitude 21.477147°, -157.800101°; uncertainty: 449 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rock
Acc. Number 1999-VIII:13 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See acc. 1992-VI:22 for more data.
CAS-ICH 99481 Gymnothorax rueppelliae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Oetzel, J.  Field Number GVF 2865 Date Collected 16 Mar 1957 : 1030-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Wake Is. Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear emulsified rotenone, dipnet, hand
Locality Tide pool on lee side southwest of sunken ship.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 2865 in log for more data.
CAS-ICH 33729 Gymnothorax rueppelliae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 24 May 1975 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, J. E.; Lagios, M. D.; Gunther, L.  Field Number JEM 75-11 Date Collected 15 Feb 1975 : 1100-1230
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Comoros State Grande Comore County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Comoro Is. Island Grande Comore I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear pronoxfish
Locality Lava flow tidal flats ca. 1 km north of Hotel Coelacanthe surge channels, tidepools, & over edge of dropoff.
Latitude-Longitude -11.696886°, 43.248641°; uncertainty: 2323 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUnable to locate Hotel Coelacanthe but it is somewhere in Moroni.
Acc. Number 1975-III:13 Specimen Remarks Species name with quotation, as: "ruppeli", in ledger.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 99464 Gymnothorax rueppelliae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 29 Jan 1985 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Marshall, D. S.  Field Number GVF 1676 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Cook Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Lower Cook Is. Island Mangaia I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality No specifics, miscellaneous collections
Latitude-Longitude 21°54'30"S, 157°58'0"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = M-66. Cook Islands Exped. 1958.
CAS-ICH 99462 Gymnothorax rueppelliae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 29 Jan 1985 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0119 Date Collected 28 Aug 1952 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Channels at south end of atoll
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = GV52-65
CAS-ICH 99480 Gymnothorax rueppelliae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 28 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0099 Date Collected 4 Aug 1952 - 8 Aug 1952 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear dipnets, spears, rotenone, diving equip.
Locality Outer West Reef in region of Oneroa Village, southwest side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type coral, beachrock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-45
CAS-ICH 99478 Gymnothorax rueppelliae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 16 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Harry (Rofen), R. R.; native  Field Number GVF 0071 Date Collected 9 Jul 1952 : 900-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison station & dipnets
Locality First transect in open channels on edge of outer reef opposite Ngarumaoa Village, west side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type smooth coral & algae
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-17
CAS-ICH 99484 Gymnothorax rueppelliae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 5 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0080 Date Collected 21 Jul 1952 : 945-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison station
Locality First transect, outer reef opposite Ngarumaoa Village excurrent channel.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type rock, sand, & gravel
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-26.
CAS-ICH 97202 Gymnothorax rueppelliae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0099 Date Collected 4 Aug 1952 - 8 Aug 1952 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear dipnets, spears, rotenone, diving equip.
Locality Outer West Reef in region of Oneroa Village, southwest side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type coral, beachrock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-45
CAS-ICH 97201 Gymnothorax rueppelliae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Harry (Rofen), R. R.; Natives  Field Number GVF 0076 Date Collected 17 Jul 1952 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, spears, & dipnets
Locality Mataira Islet, north of Ngaru Pass, west side of Raroia; channels and seaward reefs.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type beachrock, coral sand, & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-22; George Vanderbilt Foundation
CAS-ICH 97203 Gymnothorax rueppelliae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.  Field Number GVF 0068 Date Collected 6 Jul 1952 : 730-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone and dipnets
Locality Channel between Nengonengo and Kukina Islets near village (Garumaoa?), W. side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°0'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type coral, sand, live and dead coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-14.
CAS-ICH 97204 Gymnothorax rueppelliae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0119 Date Collected 28 Aug 1952 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Channels at south end of atoll
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = GV52-65
CAS-ICH 97205 Gymnothorax rueppelliae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0080 Date Collected 21 Jul 1952 : 945-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison station
Locality First transect, outer reef opposite Ngarumaoa Village excurrent channel.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type rock, sand, & gravel
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-26.
CAS-ICH 99485 Gymnothorax rueppelliae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Manalisay, Bronson, Champaco, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 1856 Date Collected 4 Apr 1959 : 1030-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. noxfish, dipnets, hand
Locality Edge of Barrier Reef ca. 0.8 mile southwest of entrance to Mamaon Channel and 1.3 miles north of Cocos I.
Latitude-Longitude 13°15'27"N, 144°39'6"E Bottom Type fire coral, porites, scoured coral in surge channe
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1856 (sta. 59-28, AEC 59-125) for more data
CAS-ICH 99465 Gymnothorax rueppelliae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 29 Jan 1985 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bronson, A.; Fehlmann, H. A.  Field Number GVF 1831 Date Collected 29 Jun 1958 : 1200-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Agana Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Outer reef just off Alupat I., ca. 1/2 miles west of Tamuning Village.
Latitude-Longitude 13°29'33"N, 144°46'2"E Bottom Type surge channels with scoured coral & rubble
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1831 (sta. 58-3, AEC 58-69) for more data
CAS-ICH 99477 Gymnothorax rueppelliae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bronson, B.; Fehlmann, H. A.  Field Number GVF 1846 Date Collected 12 Jan 1959 : 1030-1245
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Toguan Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gals. noxfish, dipnets, hand
Locality Ca. 1.3 miles south of Umatac Village.
Latitude-Longitude 13°16'46"N, 144°39'31"E Bottom Type scoured coral and living coral heads
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1846 (sta. 59-18, AEC 59-107) for more data
CAS-SU(ICH) 8312 Gymnothorax rueppelliae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Lundin, A. P.  Field Number APL-KOSRAE Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Kosrae State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Caroline Is. Island Kosrae I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Kosrae I.
Latitude-Longitude 5.312223°, 162.973377°; uncertainty: 8842 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 99472 Gymnothorax rueppelliae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 16 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta; Kindaro; Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0344 Date Collected 14 Jul 1954 : 900-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnets, and spears
Locality Outer reef flat and surf zone at Tewawaelal, extreme west end of atoll; 4.5 mi. off gravel/sand shore; extreme low.
Latitude-Longitude 01°04'27"N, 154°42'10"E Bottom Type coral, rock, and encrusting algae bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 344 (sta. 41) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99467 Gymnothorax rueppelliae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 16 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Kindaro, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0345 Date Collected 14 Jul 1954 : 1200-1650
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Lagoon coral heads on inner margin of reef flat at Tewawaelal, extreme W. end of atoll; low tide; water clear.
Latitude-Longitude 1°4'28"N, 154°42'28"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0345 (sta. 42) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99461 Gymnothorax rueppelliae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, Kendy, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0440 Date Collected 12 Aug 1954 : 1000-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone
Locality Polim reef flat region next to Tiponoowakaram Pass in Ship Pass, s. side of atoll; app. 1 mi. off beachrock shore.
Latitude-Longitude 01°02'00"N, 154°45'14"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0440 (sta. 137) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99460 Gymnothorax rueppelliae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 17 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Akim, Frely, Hand et al  Field Number GVF 0385 Date Collected 27 Jul 1954 : 1030-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 qts. liquid rotenone & dipnets
Locality Outer reef flat of Matukerekere Islet; south side of atoll; to 750' off beachrock shore; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1°1'30"N, 154°46'3"E Bottom Type coral, rocks, reef pavement
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 385 (sta. 82) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99483 Gymnothorax rueppelliae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 5 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, Kendy, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0440 Date Collected 12 Aug 1954 : 1000-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone
Locality Polim reef flat region next to Tiponoowakaram Pass in Ship Pass, s. side of atoll; app. 1 mi. off beachrock shore.
Latitude-Longitude 01°02'00"N, 154°45'14"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0440 (sta. 137) for more data.
CAS-ICH 97207 Gymnothorax rueppelliae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Welson, Yoich, Harry (Rofen) et al  Field Number GVF 0436 Date Collected 11 Aug 1954 : 1130-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone & dip nets
Locality Lagoon shore reef of Ringutoru Islet, north side of atoll; app. 100-150 yds. off sandy shore; water 2-20' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 1°5'52"N, 154°46'24"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0436 (sta. 133) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99479 Gymnothorax rueppelliae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 27 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0123 Date Collected 14 Sep 1953 : 1110-1345
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison station
Locality Ella Islet; shore reef in lagoon next to ship pass; encrusting algae.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'40"N, 144°26'41"E Bottom Type sand & large clumps of porites coral.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 2; See GVF 0123 for more data.
CAS-ICH 99486 Gymnothorax rueppelliae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 13 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0127 Date Collected 19 Sep 1953 : 915-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Surge channels on outside of Falarik Islet.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'26"N, 144°27'16"E Bottom Type rock & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 6
CAS-ICH 99487 Gymnothorax rueppelliae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 13 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal; et al  Field Number GVF 0152 Date Collected 1 Oct 1953 : 930-1030
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone and dipnets
Locality Outer reef flat at N end of Falarik Islet (transect C).
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'15"N, 144°26'42"E Bottom Type rock & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 31.
CAS-ICH 99469 Gymnothorax rueppelliae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 28 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 11/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0127 Date Collected 19 Sep 1953 : 915-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Surge channels on outside of Falarik Islet.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'26"N, 144°27'16"E Bottom Type rock & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 6
CAS-ICH 97208 Gymnothorax rueppelliae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0132 Date Collected 22 Sep 1953 : 1330-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Reef surge channels opposite Rauau Village, Falarik Islet.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'16"N, 144°27'14"E Bottom Type coral & rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 11
CAS-ICH 97209 Gymnothorax rueppelliae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF RRH-53 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Surge channels on outer reef in region of Falarik Islet (no GVF station # given).
Latitude-Longitude 7.261038°, 144.449748°; uncertainty: 588 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 97210 Gymnothorax rueppelliae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal; et al  Field Number GVF 0152 Date Collected 1 Oct 1953 : 930-1030
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone and dipnets
Locality Outer reef flat at N end of Falarik Islet (transect C).
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'15"N, 144°26'42"E Bottom Type rock & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 31.
CAS-ICH 97211 Gymnothorax rueppelliae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0126 Date Collected 18 Sep 1953 : 855-1115
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dip nets
Locality Large tidepool between shore and outer median ridge, opposite Rauau Village, Falarik Islet.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'1"N, 144°27'12"E Bottom Type bottom of rock and foram sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station 5
CAS-ICH 97212 Gymnothorax rueppelliae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Nov 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal; et al  Field Number GVF 0135 Date Collected 24 Sep 1953 : 1200-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnets, & floats
Locality Outer reef of Ella Islet near ship Pass, Tauaserametau.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'35"N, 144°26'37"E Bottom Type rock & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 14
CAS-ICH 97213 Gymnothorax rueppelliae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal, Tachim, Tewash, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0158 Date Collected 2 Oct 1953 : 1115-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Outside reef flat of Falarik Islet next to Rauau Village; water clear; between low and high tide; encrusting algae.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'2"N, 144°27'15"E Bottom Type rock & sparse coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 158 (sta. 37) for more data.
CAS-ICH 97214 Gymnothorax rueppelliae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal, Tachim, Yarof, Bayer, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0262 Date Collected 28 Oct 1953 : 1420-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear 10 lbs. rotenone & dip nets
Locality Reef flat & coral heads near Elangalap, between Elangalap and Falarik Islets; app. 700' off rocky shore; water 2-10'
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'58"N, 144°25'56"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0262 (sta. 141) for more data.
CAS-ICH 97206 Gymnothorax rueppelliae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pak; et al  Field Number GVF 0153 Date Collected 1 Oct 1953 : 1030-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifaluk Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Outer reef flat on transect C at north end of Falarik Islet.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'43"N, 144°26'41"E Bottom Type rock, sand & sparse coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 32; George Vanderbilt Foundation
CAS-ICH 99471 Gymnothorax rueppelliae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gaines, R. A.; Scott, A. W.  Field Number GVF 0833 Date Collected 19 Jul 1956 : 1000-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Northern Mariana Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Saipan I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Kagman area, Unai Laulau Katan between Puntan Laulau Katan and Puntan Halaihai; Target Beach.
Latitude-Longitude 15°10'21"N, 145°47'31"E Bottom Type live & dead coral w/small patches of sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 833 (sta. 47) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99466 Gymnothorax rueppelliae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel R.A. Gaines, Tobi Muno, A.W. Scott  Field Number GVF 0832 Date Collected 18 Jul 1956 : 1000-1330
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Northern Mariana Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Saipan I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2.5 qts. rotenone, dipnets, hand, spear
Locality Unai Obyan reef, east of Puntan Unai Obyan, south side of Saipan; fringing reef; water clear, 0-2/3 fms. deep.
Latitude-Longitude 15°6'24"N, 145°44'3"E Bottom Type sand between coral heads
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 832 (sta. 46) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99470 Gymnothorax rueppelliae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Rikrik, & Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 1830 Date Collected 24 Jun 1958 : 1130-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gals. noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Raeldil reef ca. 200 yds. south of Ngaremediu Pt.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'46"N, 134°27'18"E Bottom Type sand, scoured bare coral, living coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1830 (sta. 58-2, AEC 58-64) for more data
CAS-ICH 99482 Gymnothorax rueppelliae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bayer, Fehlmann, Rikrik et al  Field Number GVF 0612 Date Collected 17 Aug 1955 : 1200-1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ngadarak Reef
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone, spears, by hand & dipnets
Locality Reef flat and surf zone of Ngadarak Reef, n. of mouth of Malakal Pass; 2000 yds. off rocky shore; water 0-12' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°16'45"N, 134°28'28"E Bottom Type rock, sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 612 (sta. 106) for more data.
CAS-ICH 63232 Gymnothorax rueppelliae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Tighe, K. A. / 1988 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel DeWitt, Sumang, Sengich, Tewid  Field Number GVF 1428 Date Collected 24 Oct 1957 : 1200-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Angaur State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Angaur I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. rotenone, hand, dipnet
Locality In shallow tide pools (on a coral rock ledge) on a point of the Bedel section of Angaur.
Latitude-Longitude 6°53'59"N, 134°9'15"E Bottom Type rock with sand in deeper holes
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1428 (sta. 57-48) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99468 Gymnothorax rueppelliae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brittan, Damian, Gaines, Sumang, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0870 Date Collected 27 Aug 1956 : 1545-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Kayangel State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kayangel Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. pronoxfish
Locality East side of reef off Ngajangel I.; scoured reef flat with surge channels; water slightly turbid, 3-15' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 8°5'4"N, 134°43'45"E Bottom Type barren coral, sand in bottom surge channel
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 870 (sta. 84) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99463 Gymnothorax rueppelliae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, McDaniel, Brittan, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0862 Date Collected 24 Aug 1956 : 1530-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Kayangel State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kayangel Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. pronoxfish
Locality Reef flat off Ngajangel I. on east side of atoll; scoured reef flat with surge channels; water slightly turbid.
Latitude-Longitude 8°4'40"N, 134°43'43"E Bottom Type barren coral, sand in bottom surge channel
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 862 (sta. 76) for more data.
CAS-SU(ICH) 23325 Gymnothorax rueppelliae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Wood, T. D.  Field Number TDW 1898 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Honolulu.
Latitude-Longitude 21.291426°, -157.865711°; uncertainty: 5129 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Probably not a paratype as original descriptions states that only the holotype is known. -T.I. 1976.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 220058 Gymnothorax rueppellii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Cockrell, G.; Greig, P.  Field Number G90-40 Date Collected 4 Aug 1990 : 1230-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country American Samoa State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Tutuila I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren & ivory, snorkel
Locality Tiapea Point, just e. at face of cliff.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type sand & rock
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks Species as *rueppelliae* on hand-written label in jar.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 53844 Gymnothorax rueppellii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1983 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bingham, Danielsson, Danielsson et al  Field Number GVF 1354 Date Collected 29 Jul 1957 : 900-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Society Is. Island Maiao
Depth Width Salinity Gear 3/4 gal. rotenone
Locality Near small pass northeast end of island; shallow lagoon inside surf area, sand bottom, coral heads.
Latitude-Longitude 17°37'0"S, 150°38'0"W Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1354 (sta. 22) for more data; French Oceania Exped.
CAS-ICH 53846 Gymnothorax rueppellii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1983 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bronson, B.; Fehlmann, H. A.  Field Number GVF 1846 Date Collected 12 Jan 1959 : 1030-1245
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Toguan Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gals. noxfish, dipnets, hand
Locality Ca. 1.3 miles south of Umatac Village.
Latitude-Longitude 13°16'46"N, 144°39'31"E Bottom Type scoured coral and living coral heads
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1846 (sta. 59-18, AEC 59-107) for more data
CAS-ICH 51033 Gymnothorax rueppellii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Castle, P. / 1982 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Presented by W.S. Sutton  Field Number WSS Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Kiribati State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Line Is. Island Tabuaeran
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Tabuaeran (Fanning) Atoll
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 53845 Gymnothorax rueppellii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1983 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta; Deurumol; Bondaik; Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0351 Date Collected 16 Jul 1954 : 1000-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnets, spears
Locality Outer reef flat next to Teawataman Ship Pass, south side of atoll; app. 1 mile off gravel shore; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1°1'49"N, 154°45'4"E Bottom Type coral rock flat
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0351 (sta. 48) for more data. Note in reg. indicates that lat. is not 1°1'59"N but 1°1'49"N and was "checked on map, JEM".
CAS-ICH 219989 Gymnothorax rueppellii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Greenfield, Terry A.; et al  Field Number G90-12 Date Collected 27 Feb 1990 : 1215-1345
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Northern Mariana Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Mariana Is. Island Saipan I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear synpren
Locality Garapan Lagoon Reef Crest, 200 m s. of Harbor Channel Lighthouse.
Latitude-Longitude 15.209667°, 145.715608°; uncertainty: 1516 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral, sand, limestone
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Garapan.
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 48458 Gymnothorax rueppellii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1981 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bayer, Fehlmann, Rikrik et al  Field Number GVF 0617 Date Collected 19 Aug 1955 : 1330-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear liquid rotenone (1 qt.), dipnets, hand
Locality Reef flat on outer barrier reef ca. 2 miles SSW of Ngaremediu Dist. east of Urukthapel I.; water 0-1' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°13'9"N, 134°26'40"E Bottom Type rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 617 (sta. 111) for more data.
CAS-ICH 53843 Gymnothorax rueppellii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1983 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel DeWITT, Hugh H.; Sumang, Yachad; Sengich; Tewid  Field Number GVF 1426 Date Collected 23 Oct 1957 : 1200-1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Angaur State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Angaur I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. rotenone, hand, dipnet
Locality About 700 yds. west of Ngadalog Beach at edge of reef; water clear, 0-6' deep; low to rising tide.
Latitude-Longitude 6°53'18"N, 134°7'15"E Bottom Type sand, rock & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1426 (sta. 57-46) for more data.
CAS-ICH 39880 Gymnothorax ruppelli   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Sep 1977 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, J. E.; Mead, S.; Powell, D.; Breeden, J.  Field Number JEM 75-29 Date Collected 1 Mar 1975 : 1000-1200
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Comoros State Grande Comore County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Comoro Is. Island Grande Comore I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear pronoxfish
Locality N'Gouni Reef, ca. 1/2 km north of Iconi; in surge channel at far end of small cove; outgoing tide.
Latitude-Longitude -11.731040°, 43.228542°; uncertainty: 687 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rock & coarse coral sand bottom
Acc. Number 1975-III:13 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 233705 Gymnothorax sagmacephalus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / Nov 2011 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number TOU-AE 2725, 2727 Size 41.1 cm (M) & 37.4 cm (F) TL
Collector; Vessel Chiou, Jiun-Shiun  Field Number Z233705 Date Collected 31 Jul 2006 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear benthic longline
Locality Changbin, Taitung county, southeast Taiwan.
Latitude-Longitude 23°19'N, 121°29'E Bottom Type and and rock
Acc. Number 2011-XI:3 Specimen Remarks Rec'd as gift from Hong Ming Chen.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 59185 Gymnothorax saxicola   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 1986 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IU 07475 Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.; Evermann, Barton W.  Field Number Z59185 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country United States State Florida County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Snapper Banks
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 61491 Gymnothorax schismatorhynchus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bolin, R. L.; Ommanney, F. D.  Field Number GVF 1731 Date Collected 24 Apr 1958 : 1145-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country China State Hong Kong County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison
Locality North end of Shelter I., entrance to Port Shelter.
Latitude-Longitude 22°20'0"N, 114°17'42"E Bottom Type irregular rock bottom, small sand patches
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1731 (sta. HK-54) for more data.
CAS-ICH 28694 Gymnothorax schismatorhynchus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1972 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Nangauta, J. N.; Fehlmann, H. A.  Field Number GVF 1841 Date Collected 14 Oct 1958 : 1315-1545
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Toguan Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 5 qts. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Reef at mouth of Toguan R., ca. 1 mile south of Umatac Village.
Latitude-Longitude 13°17'0"N, 144°39'34"E Bottom Type scoured coral, sand & cobbles in surge channels
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1841 (sta. 58-13) for more data
CAS-ICH 28725 Gymnothorax schismatorhynchus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/1 Prep Type - Preservative C&S-GLYCERINE Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Nangauta, J. N.; Fehlmann, H. A.  Field Number GVF 1841 Date Collected 14 Oct 1958 : 1315-1545
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Toguan Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 5 qts. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Reef at mouth of Toguan R., ca. 1 mile south of Umatac Village.
Latitude-Longitude 13°17'0"N, 144°39'34"E Bottom Type scoured coral, sand & cobbles in surge channels
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1841 (sta. 58-13) for more data
CAS-ICH 28676 Gymnothorax schismatorhynchus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1972 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brittan, Fehlmann, Gaines et al  Field Number GVF 0843 Date Collected 16 Aug 1956 : 900-1030
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Garukoru I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear explosives, poison, hand, dipnet
Locality Off n. tip of Babelthuap I., at edge of reef on w. side of Garukoru I.; off sandy beach; water clear, 3.5-50' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°45'0"N, 134°37'15"E Bottom Type edge of inner reef; scattered sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 843 (sta. 57) for more data.
CAS-ICH 65768 Gymnothorax schismatorhynchus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Anderson, M. Eric / 1989 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Poss, S. G.; Catania, D.; et al  Field Number SGP 87-27 Date Collected 18 May 1987 : 1305-1405
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & scuba with dipnets
Locality West side of Bagabag I., "Cove" North of Badilu; slope and upper flat of reef.
Latitude-Longitude -4.786537°, 146.196949°; uncertainty: 937 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rock, coral & sand patches
Acc. Number 1987-XI:10 Specimen Remarks PHOTOGRAPHS: CATANIA, ROLL 320
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 65770 Gymnothorax schismatorhynchus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Tighe, Kenneth A. / 1988 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Poss, Stuart G.; Catania, David  Field Number SGP 87-37 Date Collected 25 May 1987 : 1220-1410
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & scuba w/ dipnets
Locality Reef ca. 100-150m south of Wongat I. near southwest edge of reef.
Latitude-Longitude -5.135597°, 145.817174°; uncertainty: 1494 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rocks, with much soft coral & a little sand
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Wongat Island.
Acc. Number 1987-XI:10 Specimen Remarks PHOTOGRAPHS: CATANIA, ROLL 325
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 28691 Gymnothorax schismatorhynchus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1972 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Empeso, D.  Field Number GVF 1614 Date Collected 28 Jul 1958 : 1600-1750
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnet
Locality Pana-on: 7 km northeast of Siaton.
Latitude-Longitude 9.086467°, 123.082612°; uncertainty: 3500 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral, rock & sand
Georef. RemarksCannot locate Pana/Panaon in referenced vicinity from Siaton. Uncertainty includes referenced distance by road from Siaton and vicinity.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1614 (sta. 74) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99499 Gymnothorax schismatorhynchus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bolin, Rolf L.; et al; M/V Stranger Field Number GVF 2113 Date Collected 10 Mar 1960 : 845-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Vietnam State County
Water Body South China Sea Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality West shore of Ilot Du Sud (Cu Lao Thu), off southern tip of Poulo Cecir de Mer; coral reef habitat.
Latitude-Longitude 10°29'15"N, 108°57'30"E Bottom Type rough coral bottom with some sand pockets between
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 2113 (sta. 60-96, Naga 60-272) for more data.
CAS-SU(ICH) 12774 Gymnothorax siderea   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number 03724 Size      
Collector; Vessel U.S. Fish Commission  Field Number USFC 1901D Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Hawaii
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 12775 Gymnothorax siderea   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number 03711 Size      
Collector; Vessel U.S. Fish Commission  Field Number USFC 1901D Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Hawaii
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 51029 Gymnothorax steindachneri   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Castle, P. H. J. / 1982 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Oetzel, J.  Field Number GVF 2869 Date Collected 28 Apr 1957 : 1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Wake Is. Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear emulsified rotenone, dipnet, hand
Locality North of submarine channel, over coral reef.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 51027 Gymnothorax steindachneri   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Castle, P. H. J. / 1982 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brock, Vernon E.; Harry (Rofen), Robert R.; et al; Pioneer Field Number GVF 0025 Date Collected 3 Jul 1951 : 1100-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Laysan I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison
Locality Reef at good landing, northwest side of Laysan I.
Latitude-Longitude 25°46'27"N, 171°44'37"W Bottom Type sand, rock, some coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0025 (sta. 26) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 51026 Gymnothorax steindachneri   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Castle, P. H. J. / 1982 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 11/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brock, V. E.; Harry (Rofen), R. R.; party; Pioneer Field Number GVF 0014 Date Collected 29 Jun 1951 : 1130-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Laysan I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison
Locality Reef near good landing northwest side of Laysan I.
Latitude-Longitude 25°45'0"N, 171°44'44"W Bottom Type rock, sand, and little coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0014 (sta. 15) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 51021 Gymnothorax steindachneri   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Castle, P. H. J. / 1982 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Harry (Rofen), R. R.; Brock, V. E.; Pioneer Field Number GVF 0011 Date Collected 27 Jun 1951 : 1030-1540
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Laysan I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone (30 lbs.)
Locality Shore reef station near SW (lee) side of island; water fairly clear, some current.
Latitude-Longitude 25°46.3'N, 171°44.7'W Bottom Type sand, rock & sparse coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 51GV-12
CAS-ICH 51014 Gymnothorax steindachneri   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Castle, P. H. J. / 1982 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brock, Vernon E.; Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al; Pioneer Field Number GVF 0032 Date Collected 6 Jul 1951 : 1600-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Maro Reef
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison
Locality East side of Maro Reef.
Latitude-Longitude 25°27'30"N, 170°38'30"W Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0032 (sta. 33) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-SU(ICH) 7447 Gymnothorax steindachneri   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Jordan & Evermann / 1903 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.; Evermann, Barton W.  Field Number J&E 1901 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Honolulu.
Latitude-Longitude 21.291426°, -157.865711°; uncertainty: 5129 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Publ.: Bull. US Fish Comm. 22: 166.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 22833 Gymnothorax steindachneri   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Hopkirk, J. D. / 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size TL 130-33 mm
Collector; Vessel Needham, P. R.; Welsh, J. P.  Field Number N&W 8-VIII-49 Date Collected Aug. 8, 1949 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Kauai Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Kapaa.
Latitude-Longitude 22.073799°, -159.314087°; uncertainty: 1832 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 21703 Gymnothorax stellatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Seale, Alvin  Field Number AS-ZAMBOANGA Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Zamboanga del Sur County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Zamboanga (Zamboanga Peninsula).
Latitude-Longitude 7.775630°, 122.776277°; uncertainty: 131403 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Zamboanga Province, coordinates placed at center of polygon.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 8727 Gymnothorax talofa   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Jordan & Starks / 1906 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.; Kellogg, Vernon L.  Field Number DSJ 1902 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Samoa State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Apia & Pago Pago
Latitude-Longitude -13.825273°, -171.769801°; uncertainty: 2387 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Bull. US Bur. Fish. 25:201.
Collecting Event Remarks For US Bureau of Fisheries, summer 1902
CAS-SU(ICH) 12773 Gymnothorax thalassopterus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Jenkins, O. P. / 1903 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel U.S. Fish Commission  Field Number USFC 1901 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Honolulu.Coral rocks and reef west of Honolulu
Latitude-Longitude 21.291426°, -157.865711°; uncertainty: 5129 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks PUBL.: BULL. U.S. FISH COMM., V.22, P.427, PL.2.
Collecting Event Remarks Date coll. 1901.
CAS-SU(ICH) 12771 Gymnothorax thalassopterus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Jenkins, O. P. / 1903 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel U.S. Fish Commission  Field Number USFC 1901 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Honolulu.Coral rocks and reef west of Honolulu
Latitude-Longitude 21.291426°, -157.865711°; uncertainty: 5129 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Publ.: Bull. USFC, v.22 [1902]: 427, pl.2.
Collecting Event Remarks Date coll. 1901.
CAS-SU(ICH) 12770 Gymnothorax thalassopterus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Jenkins, O. P. / 1903 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel U.S. Fish Commission  Field Number USFC 1901 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Honolulu.Coral rocks and reef west of Honolulu
Latitude-Longitude 21.291426°, -157.865711°; uncertainty: 5129 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks PUBL.: BULL. U.S. FISH COMM., V.22, P.427, PL.2.
Collecting Event Remarks Date coll. 1901.
CAS-SU(ICH) 7449 Gymnothorax thalassopterus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Jenkins, O. P. / 1903 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.; Evermann, Barton W.  Field Number J&E 1901 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Honolulu.
Latitude-Longitude 21.291426°, -157.865711°; uncertainty: 5129 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Publ.: Bull. US Fish Comm. 22: 427, pl.2.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 9218 Gymnothorax thrysoides   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Australian Museum, Sydney  Field Number AMS-LHI Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Australia State New South Wales County
Water Body Tasman Sea Drainage Island Group Island Lord Howe I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Lord Howe I.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 33731 Gymnothorax thyrsoides   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 10-I-37 Date Collected 10 Jan 1936 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Tawi-Tawi County
Water Body Celebes Sea Drainage Island Group Island Sitangkai I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Si Tankay.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Herre 1936-37 Oriental Expedition
CAS-ICH 246437 Gymnothorax thyrsoideus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, Jeff T.; Carpenter, Kent; Dumale, Don; Catania, Dave; Lane, Mark; Mendoza, William (dive guide)  Field Number MAB-321 Date Collected 16 April 2016 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Caban I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone and hand nets
Locality Batangas, Tingloy, between Maricaban & Caban Islands, off Caban I., Layag-Layag.
Latitude-Longitude 13°41'16.6"N, 120°50'28.8"E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2016-V:10 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate station # (Jeff & Kent): PHISH-2016-16. GPS: 9 satellites; datum: WGS-84.
CAS-ICH 239503 Gymnothorax thyrsoideus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; tissue Other/Previous Number DC-3262 Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Pitassy, D.; Dumale, D.  Field Number GAL-133 Date Collected 30-Apr-2015 : 940-1024
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Oriental Mindoro County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Oriental Mindoro, Puerto Galera, off point between White Beach and Bayanan Beach.
Latitude-Longitude 13°30.752'N, 120°54.461'E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type coarse sand and coral rubble with scattered barrel sponges
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-37. On outer reef slope; 10 sats.
CAS-SU(ICH) 32103 Gymnothorax tile   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Tonggol, S. S.  Field Number SST-A Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks catalogue remarks, 'From Raffles Museum'
Collecting Event Remarks from Raffles Museum
CAS-SU(ICH) 35609 Gymnothorax tile   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Herre, Albert W. / 1938 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/1 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; C&S-GLYCERINE Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH IV-37HRC Date Collected Apr 1937 - Apr 1937 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country India State West Bengal State County
Water Body Hugli R. Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Calcutta.
Latitude-Longitude 22.587791°, 88.348436°; uncertainty: 7570 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Hooghly River around Kolkata.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Innards preserved in alcohol.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 26814 Gymnothorax tile   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH VI-31 Date Collected Jun 1931 - Aug 1931 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Negros I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete. (also Calapan, Mindoro Island)
Latitude-Longitude 9.307000°, 123.307400°; uncertainty: 6810 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Dumaquete.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Herre Philippine Expedition 1931
CAS-ICH 50934 Gymnothorax tile   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Castle, P. H. J. / 1982 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 7/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann; Pairojana; Song; Prachuob  Field Number GVF 2208 Date Collected 1 Jun 1960 : 900-1030
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Thailand State Ranong County
Water Body Andaman Sea Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. rotenone, 3# derris root, dipnets, hand
Locality Goh Phi, ca. 300m north of Ban Parknam Ranong, and at mouth of Pakchan R., separating Thailand from Burma.
Latitude-Longitude 10°57'42"N, 98°35'18"E Bottom Type rock & cobble
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 2208 (sta. 60-191) for more data.
CAS-ICH 52589 Gymnothorax trifasciatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number UW 6512 Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 22-VI-48 Date Collected 22 Jun 1948 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Tawi-Tawi County
Water Body Sulu Sea Drainage Island Group Sulu Archipelago Island Siluag I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Siluag I.
Latitude-Longitude 4.722753°, 119.148215°; uncertainty: 5000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1982-VII:28 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 49740 Gymnothorax undulata   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, J.; Ebeling, A.  Field Number W51-192 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Oahu
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 50038 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Kauanui, J.; Kauanui, P.  Field Number W57-115 Date Collected 14 Jun 1957 : 1300-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Wake Is. Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone
Locality Shallow reef between the points of Wilkes I. & Peale I.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type sand, branch coral, rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Same as K57-14.
CAS-ICH 88518 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, John E.; et al; R/V Alpha Helix Field Number JEM 73-2 Date Collected 1 Jan 1973 - 5 Jan 1973 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Australia State County
Water Body Timor Sea Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear hook and line - or from snake stomach
Locality Ashmore Reef, west island anchorage.
Latitude-Longitude 12°12'50"S, 122°58'25"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1983-V:16A Specimen Remarks Tail only; stomach contents of sea snake (Aipysurus duboisi).
Collecting Event Remarks Same as SIO 73-195.
CAS-ICH 27502 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Apr 1973 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bolin, Rolf L.; Alister Hardy Field Number GVF 1748 Date Collected 23 May 1958 : 1700-1900
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country China State Hainan County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Paracel Is. Island Pratas Reef
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison
Locality Northeast point of Pratas Reef; reef flat creased by very shallow depressions running toward sea.
Latitude-Longitude 20°46'5"N, 116°53'5"E Bottom Type bare coral w/sand toward edge of reef
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1748 (sta. HK-71) for more data.
CAS-SU(ICH) 30282 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 1934-HK Date Collected March, 1934 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country China State Hong Kong County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Hong Kong
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 13960 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH III-34HK Date Collected Mar 1934 - Mar 1934 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country China State Hong Kong County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Hong Kong
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 46399 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1978 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number NYZS 28072 Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA 24-I-38 Date Collected 24 Jan 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear hand line
Locality Port Culebra; tidepools.
Latitude-Longitude 10°31'N, 85°40'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Soc. Eastern Pacific Exped.
CAS-SU(ICH) 24382 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 12-I-29 Date Collected 12 Jan 1929 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Canton Santa Cruz Island Baltra I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality I. Baltra (South Seymour).
Latitude-Longitude -0.440441°, -90.282990°; uncertainty: 5852 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Crane Pacific Expedition.
CAS-SU(ICH) 24930 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 15-III-29 Date Collected 15 Mar 1929 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Nukulau I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Nukulau I.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217914 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-41 Date Collected 7 Feb 2002 : 1215-1315
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear liq. rotenone - acetone - powder - Ivory
Locality Barrier reef off Suva - outside about 1 mile west of Sand Bank Cut. Spur & groove - Shallow & strong current - no sand in groove, all coral pavement - good coral above groove.
Latitude-Longitude 18°11.173'S, 178°26.810'E Bottom Type Pavement & live coral
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 220013 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-41 Date Collected 7 Feb 2002 : 1215-1315
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear liq. rotenone - acetone - powder - Ivory
Locality Barrier reef off Suva - outside about 1 mile west of Sand Bank Cut. Spur & groove - Shallow & strong current - no sand in groove, all coral pavement - good coral above groove.
Latitude-Longitude 18°11.173'S, 178°26.810'E Bottom Type Pavement & live coral
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 27488 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Apr 1973 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.  Field Number GVF 1095 Date Collected 14 Apr 1956 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Society Is. Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Channel between Moorea and Tahiti; "flew" on deck.
Latitude-Longitude -17.548592°, -149.694446°; uncertainty: 11494 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=19; mismarked as sta. 15; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-ICH 42022 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Sep 1978 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bingham, Ellsworth & Josef  Field Number GVF 1359 Date Collected 3 Aug 1957 : 1000-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State County
Water Body Iriru Pass Drainage Island Group Society Is. Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & spear
Locality Off Iriru I., edge of pass; sand & coral flat, coral wall, sand and dead coral 100 yds. from sand shore.
Latitude-Longitude 16°47'38"S, 151°23'45"W Bottom Type bottom of sand, dead and live coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks longitude figured on a 37 deg. angle from the point of Mau Fenua Mt., dist.=4750 m. from summit; see GVF 1359 (sta. 27) for more data; French Oceania Exped.
CAS-ICH 42023 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Sep 1978 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.  Field Number GVF 1115 Date Collected 6 May 1956 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Moorea
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Seaside of Motu, northwest corner of Moorea.
Latitude-Longitude -17.488564°, -149.915508°; uncertainty: 765 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=39; mismarked as sta. 33; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-ICH 42020 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Sep 1978 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bingham; Josef  Field Number GVF 1364 Date Collected 10 Aug 1957 : 1030-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Sous-le-Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Society Is. Island Bora Bora
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Teavanui Pass; near and outside Motu Ahuna; low coral ridges, coral heads.
Latitude-Longitude 16°29'35"S, 151°47'1"W Bottom Type 30% sand & 70% coral bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1364 (sta. 32) for more data; French Oceania Exped.
CAS-ICH 27491 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Apr 1973 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Ellsworth, Josef et al  Field Number GVF 1371 Date Collected 17 Aug 1957 : 945-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Sous-le-Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Society Is. Island Bora Bora
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, spear
Locality Near Matira Point, off Pitiuu Uta I.; shallow lagoon bay, coral (live and dead) heads.
Latitude-Longitude 16°32'32"S, 151°43'50"W Bottom Type sand & dead coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1371 (sta. 39) for more data; French Oceania Exped.
CAS-ICH 90427 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Louie, K. / 12 Jul 1996 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bronson, A.; Fehlmann, H. A.  Field Number GVF 1854 Date Collected 25 Jan 1959 : 1200-1345
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1.5 gal. noxfish, hand, dipnet, spear
Locality Channel on east side of Paseo de Susanna at mouth of Agana R.
Latitude-Longitude 13°28'42"N, 144°45'4"E Bottom Type coral rubble, sand, few boulders, tires & bottles
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1854 (sta. 59-26) for more data
CAS-ICH 27492 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Apr 1973 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bronson, B.; Fehlmann, H. A.  Field Number GVF 1858 Date Collected 7 Apr 1959 : 1000-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Sand flat between e. end of Cabras I. and Piti Channel ca. 900 yds. w. of Schroeder Junction and just w. of breakwater
Latitude-Longitude 13°27'45"N, 144°40'53"E Bottom Type sand w/coral rubble
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1858 (sta. 59-30) for more data
CAS-ICH 27493 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Apr 1973 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 13/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bronson, B.; Fehlmann, H. Adair  Field Number GVF 1859 Date Collected 7 Apr 1959 : 1315-1640
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Reef and sand flat N of Tringhera Beach in Agana Bay; ca. 800 yds. W of Tamuning village; lagoon side of barrier reef
Latitude-Longitude 13°28'53"N, 144°45'45"E Bottom Type sand, rubble, and patches of living coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1859 (sta. 59-31) for more data.
CAS-ICH 27496 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Apr 1973 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. Adair  Field Number GVF 1842 Date Collected 19 Oct 1958 : 800-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 5 qts. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Ca. 1/2 mile southwest of Agat village; sand flat 50-250 yds. north of Bangi Point.
Latitude-Longitude 13°22'41"N, 144°38'55"E Bottom Type sand, gravel, cobbles, and vegetation
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1842 (sta. 58-14) for more data
CAS-ICH 27501 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Apr 1973 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gaines; Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0788 Date Collected 14 Jun 1956 : 1540-1710
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish, hand, & dipnet
Locality Coral head in lagoon between Merizo village and Cocos I.; ca. 0.75 mi. off sand/rock shore; water 3.5-8' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 13°15'4"N, 144°39'50"E Bottom Type staghorn coral bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 788 (sta. 2) for more data.
CAS-ICH 42011 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Sep 1978 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 26/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Manalisay, Nangauta, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 1839 Date Collected 10 Oct 1958 : 1100-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Ca. 1.5 miles south of Merizo Village, ca. 200 yds. NNW of Babe I.; sand & reef flat w/ patches of staghorn coral.
Latitude-Longitude 13°14'24"N, 144°40'13"E Bottom Type sand, coral heads, staghorn coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1839 (sta. 58-11, AEC 58-95) for more data
CAS-ICH 42012 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Sep 1978 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 17/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. Adair  Field Number GVF 1840 Date Collected 12 Oct 1958 : 1200-1415
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 3 pts. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Ca. 0.5 mile southwest of Agat Village; sand flat off north side of Bangi Point.
Latitude-Longitude 13°22'36"N, 144°38'53"E Bottom Type sand, coral cobbles; rocks; sargassum; eel grass
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1840 (sta. 58-12) for more data
CAS-ICH 42013 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Sep 1978 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 8/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. A.; Scott, A. W.  Field Number GVF 1045 Date Collected 9 Dec 1956 : 615-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1.5 gals. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Agat Dist., reef and sand flat southwest of Yona I., off Bangi Pt.; Sargassum bed, eel-grass bed, sand flat.
Latitude-Longitude 13°22'38"N, 144°38'50"E Bottom Type sand, rubble, eelgrass & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1045 (sta. 248, AEC sta. 79) for more data.
CAS-SU(ICH) 28690 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 01-VI-29 Date Collected 1 Jun 1929 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Indonesia State Papua Barat County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Manokwari, New Guinea I.
Latitude-Longitude -0.872721°, 134.068536°; uncertainty: 4642 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUncertainty includes city on Manokwari, West Papua (also West Irian Jaya and Irian Jaya Barat).
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 29539 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 24-VI-29 Date Collected 24 Jun 1929 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Indonesia State Sulawesi Utara County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Sangihe Is. Island Sangihe I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Tidepools at Sangihe I.
Latitude-Longitude 3.553176°, 125.545690°; uncertainty: 25134 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon includes landmass of Pulau Sangihe (alternate name Sangiru Island), North Sulawesi.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 23852 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Owston, Alan  Field Number AO 1904A Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country Japan State Okinawa County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Ryukyu Is. Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Kerama I., Okinawa group.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 51025 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / Mar 1998 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herald, E. S.; Harry (Rofen), R. R.; et al; Pioneer Field Number GVF 0050 Date Collected 25 Aug 1951 : 1500-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Kiribati State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Line Is. Island Kiritimati (Christmas) Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison (40 lbs.)
Locality Inside reef at center of Cook I. in entrance to Kiritimati (Christmas) I. Lagoon.
Latitude-Longitude 1°56'50"N, 157°27'48"W Bottom Type sandy with isolated coral heads
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0050 (sta. 51) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 35660 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Sep 1978 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bradbury, Margaret G. & party.; Te Vega Field Number MGB 8-XI-64 Date Collected 8 Nov 1964 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Maldives State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Male Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality East side of Hulele I. on outer reef near boulder ridge and on sand flat with coral patches, 250 yds behind boulder ridge.
Latitude-Longitude 4°11.5'N, 73°31'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1976-I:26C Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Cruise 5.
CAS-SU(ICH) 29512 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Lundin, A. P.  Field Number APL B Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Rug Is.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 90426 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number GVF 1956-5 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ulithi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Sorlen I., west side.
Latitude-Longitude 10.080359°, 139.737628°; uncertainty: 504 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks GVF reg.# not known. Sta. 5, 1956?
CAS-SU(ICH) 37331 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Esaki, T.  Field Number TE 21-XII-37 Date Collected 21 Dec 1937 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Kosrae State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Caroline Is. Island Kosrae I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Kosrae I.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 42024 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Sep 1978 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jones, Gawera, Takeshi, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0496 Date Collected 6 Oct 1954 : 1100-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Pohnpei Is. Island Pohnpei I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear liquid rotenone (1 qt.) dipnets
Locality Lagoon shore reef on west side of Na I., next to mangrove swamp near east side of Ponape; app. 100 yds.
Latitude-Longitude 6°51'41"N, 158°21'21"E Bottom Type sand, silt & live coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0496 (sta. 193) for more data.
CAS-ICH 42028 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 9 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 8/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Deturo, Newhouser, Antipas, Harry  Field Number GVF 0363 Date Collected 20 Jul 1954 : 1230-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Lagoon shore reef at middle of Hare Islet, se. side of atoll; 40-200' off sandy shore; low tide; water 0-6' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 1°2'22"N, 154°47'45"E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0363 (sta. 60) for more data.
CAS-ICH 42027 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 13 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta; Deurumol; Bondaik; Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0351 Date Collected 16 Jul 1954 : 1000-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnets, spears
Locality Outer reef flat next to Teawataman Ship Pass, south side of atoll; app. 1 mile off gravel shore; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1°1'49"N, 154°45'4"E Bottom Type coral rock flat
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0351 (sta. 48) for more data. Note in reg. indicates that lat. is not 1°1'59"N but 1°1'49"N and was "checked on map, JEM".
CAS-ICH 42026 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 28 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Koro; Botek; Dimoet; Harry (Rofen), R. R.  Field Number GVF 0309 Date Collected 28 Jun 1954 : 1300-1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone (4 lbs.) & dipnets
Locality Lagoon shore reef and sand flat at n. end of Hare Islet; 10-75' off sandy shore; low to high tide; encrusting algae.
Latitude-Longitude 1°02'46"N, 154°47'52"E Bottom Type sand, dead coral, sparse live coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0309 (sta. 6) for more data.
CAS-ICH 42030 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wynne, V. / 6 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, Harry (Rofen) et al  Field Number GVF 0429 Date Collected 9 Aug 1954 : 1100-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear liquid rotenone (2 gals.), dipnets
Locality Top of Sokoro coral mesa in center of lagoon; app. 2 mi. off beachrock/sand/gravel shore; water clear, to 10' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 1°4'20"N, 154°45'0"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0429 (sta. 126) for more data.
CAS-ICH 42031 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 27 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, Kendy, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0440 Date Collected 12 Aug 1954 : 1000-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone
Locality Polim reef flat region next to Tiponoowakaram Pass in Ship Pass, s. side of atoll; app. 1 mi. off beachrock shore.
Latitude-Longitude 01°02'00"N, 154°45'14"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0440 (sta. 137) for more data.
CAS-ICH 42029 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 28 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, Harry (Rofen) et al  Field Number GVF 0410 Date Collected 4 Aug 1954 : 1000-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear liquid rotenone (5 qts.), dipnets
Locality Lagoon shore reef of Hare Islet, southeast side of atoll; to 200' from sandy shore; med.-low to low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1°2'23"N, 154°47'45"E Bottom Type sand, silt, dead & live coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0410 (sta. 107) for more data.
CAS-ICH 90422 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Scott, A. W.  Field Number GVF 1009 Date Collected 2 Nov 1956 : 1300-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Fais I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 qt. noxfish, hand, nets
Locality Refinery point, reef flat s. of point; fringing reef flat of consolidated (Lithothamnion) limestone w/ tide pools.
Latitude-Longitude 9°46'7"N, 140°31'3"E Bottom Type consolidated limestone bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1009 (sta. 212) for more data.
CAS-ICH 90413 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Louie, K. / 12 Jul 1996 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bapilung; Manggur  Field Number GVF 1910 Date Collected 16 Dec 1959 : 830-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. emulsified rotenone
Locality West side of Map I., ca. 100-300 ft. from mangrove and clay shore; water very turbid, 2-4' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 9°34'33"N, 138°9'24"E Bottom Type mud & dead coral blocks
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1910 (sta. 59-87) for more data.
CAS-ICH 90417 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wynne, V. / 16 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal, Tachim et al  Field Number GVF 0124 Date Collected 17 Sep 1953 : 900-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Nimweo Pass, between Falarik and Falalap Islets.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'55"N, 144°27'15"E Bottom Type beachrock, sand, & dead coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=3; see GVF 0124 for more data
CAS-ICH 42025 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wynne, V. / 16 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pak; et al  Field Number GVF 0153 Date Collected 1 Oct 1953 : 1030-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifaluk Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Outer reef flat on transect C at north end of Falarik Islet.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'43"N, 144°26'41"E Bottom Type rock, sand & sparse coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 32; George Vanderbilt Foundation
CAS-ICH 42016 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Sep 1978 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bapilung; Manggur  Field Number GVF 1918 Date Collected 23 Dec 1959 : 200-1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 0.5 gal. rotenone, dipnets, spear
Locality Runu Dist.; reef out from mangrove area; sand, mud, coral, eel grass in small patches, unusual habitat.
Latitude-Longitude 9°35'9"N, 138°8'33"E Bottom Type sand, mud, coral, eel grass in small patches
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1918 (sta. 59-95) for more data.
CAS-ICH 42017 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Sep 1978 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Manggur & Bapilung  Field Number GVF 1936 Date Collected 7 Jan 1960 : 900-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Yinuf reef ca. 900-1000 yds. NW of Tagerang Canal; channel in reef between Map I. and Tomil I.
Latitude-Longitude 9°33'51"N, 138°9'50"E Bottom Type dark sand & rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1936 (sta. 59-113) for more data.
CAS-ICH 42018 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Sep 1978 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Manggur, Sumang & Bapilung  Field Number GVF 1941 Date Collected 12 Jan 1960 : 1100-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 0.5 gal. noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Reef flat on west side of Tarang I., ca. 1 mile southwest of Tomil Pt.; shallow reef pool.
Latitude-Longitude 9°32'19"N, 138°08'29"E Bottom Type sand & coral heads, eel grass
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1941 (sta. 59-118) for more data.
CAS-ICH 42015 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Sep 1978 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Basilung, Manggur, Bronson  Field Number GVF 1908 Date Collected 14 Dec 1959 : 1100-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 qt. emulsified rotenone
Locality Southwest corner of Map I.; water very dark, nearly black, 1-5' deep; 50-200' off clay shore.
Latitude-Longitude 9°33'57"N, 138°9'21"E Bottom Type mud between coral boulders
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1908 (sta. 59-85) for more data.
CAS-ICH 27498 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Apr 1973 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. A.; McDaniel, B.  Field Number GVF 0793 Date Collected 4 Jul 1956 : 930-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 qt. pronoxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Point of Yap jutting out into Passage from Tomil Bay and just NW of Donitsch (Nunguch) I.; water turbid, 0-3' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 9°30'45"N, 138°7'40"E Bottom Type sand & eel grass
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 793 (sta. 7) for more data.
CAS-ICH 27490 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Apr 1973 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bapilung; Manggur  Field Number GVF 1918 Date Collected 23 Dec 1959 : 200-1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 0.5 gal. rotenone, dipnets, spear
Locality Runu Dist.; reef out from mangrove area; sand, mud, coral, eel grass in small patches, unusual habitat.
Latitude-Longitude 9°35'9"N, 138°8'33"E Bottom Type sand, mud, coral, eel grass in small patches
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1918 (sta. 59-95) for more data.
CAS-ICH 42014 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Sep 1978 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. A.; et al  Field Number GVF 1043 Date Collected 5 Dec 1956 : 1400-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Northern Mariana Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Saipan I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish
Locality Marpi reef ca. 2.2 mi. sw. of Marpi Point; reef flat just inside breaker zone (coralline algae ridge).
Latitude-Longitude 15°15'55"N, 145°47'18"E Bottom Type sand, coral heads and rubble, and eelgrass
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1043 (sta. 246, AEC sta. 75) for more data.
CAS-SU(ICH) 29326 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 18-X-33 Date Collected 18 Oct 1933 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Palau
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 90418 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Louie, K. / 12 Jul 1996 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann; DeWitt; Sumang; Tewid  Field Number GVF 1414 Date Collected 7 Oct 1957 : 1115-1445
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Rock Is. Island Auluptagel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality In corner between north tip of Auluptagel I. and Malakal causeway between Auluptagel and Malakal Is.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'13"N, 134°27'50"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1414 (sta. 57-36) for more data.
CAS-ICH 42019 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Sep 1978 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bayer, Fehlmann, Rikrik et al  Field Number GVF 0612 Date Collected 17 Aug 1955 : 1200-1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ngadarak Reef
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone, spears, by hand & dipnets
Locality Reef flat and surf zone of Ngadarak Reef, n. of mouth of Malakal Pass; 2000 yds. off rocky shore; water 0-12' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°16'45"N, 134°28'28"E Bottom Type rock, sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 612 (sta. 106) for more data.
CAS-ICH 27495 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Apr 1973 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang; Sigeo  Field Number GVF 1876 Date Collected 27 Jul 1958 : 1500-1535
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1/2m plankton net, #6 mesh
Locality Kuapesngas Entrance to Malakal Harbor, ca. 900-1000 yds. northwest of Kuapesngas Point.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'19"N, 134°25'36"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1876 (sta. 59-48, AEC 58-14) for more data.
CAS-ICH 31113 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Aug 1974 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Carnwath, Joseph  Field Number JC 23-VII-74 Date Collected 23 Jul 1974 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Kayangel State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kayangel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Kayangel I.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks from stomach of sea snake *Laticauda colubrina* (CAS Herpetology coll. #139494).
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 90412 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Louie, K. / 21 Jun 1996 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Harry (Rofen), R. R.; Fehlmann, H. A.; et al  Field Number GVF 0558 Date Collected 4 Aug 1955 : 1430-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Koror State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Koror I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone (1 gal.), dipnets, hand
Locality North shore, reef bordering eel-grass flat e. of Ebadul's Pier (T-dock); ca. 1/4 mi. off sandy shore; water 2-10'
Latitude-Longitude 7°21'3"N, 134°29'18"E Bottom Type living & dead coral w/patches of silty sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 558 (sta. 59) for more data.
CAS-ICH 27497 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Apr 1973 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. A.; et al  Field Number GVF 1397 Date Collected 22 Sep 1957 : 1030-1330
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Melekeok State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Babelthuap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish (1 gal), dipnet, hand
Locality Off Babelthuap I. in a coral enclosed area east and a little north of Arakataoch Stream.
Latitude-Longitude 7°23'28"N, 134°30'32"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1397 (sta. 57-19) for more data.
CAS-ICH 218083 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Aug 2003 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Robertson, D. Ross  Field Number DRR 2-V-03 Date Collected 2 May 2003 - 21 May 2003 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State Veraguas County
Water Body Gulf of Chiriqui Drainage Island Group Island Coiba, I. de
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Coiba, I. de
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2003-VIII:21 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 38894 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Herre, A. W. / 1944 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 7-IX-40 Date Collected 7 Sep 1940 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Zamboanga Prov., San Ramon.
Latitude-Longitude 6.996196°, 121.920724°; uncertainty: 1747 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 242734 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; tissue-95% EtOH Other/Previous Number DC-2167 Size      
Collector; Vessel Ackiss, A.; Biesack, E.; Catania, D.; Dumale., D; Lowman, M.  Field Number CAL-30 Date Collected 16 May 2014 : 1000-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Calatagan; Batangas; Seagrass bed offshore from mangroves just north of the Lago de Oro, steps to the beach
Latitude-Longitude 13.91872°, 120.61722° Bottom Type seagrass bed & border with sand flat
Acc. Number 2014-VI:11B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Rotenone (1/2 bag). PIL-2014-76 (Station # Jeff and Kent)
CAS-SU(ICH) 38893 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Herre, A. W. / 1944 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 11-VI-40 Date Collected 11 Jun 1940 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Nasugbu.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Date: June 11-12, 1940.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 32321 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 10-XII-36 Date Collected 10 Dec 1936 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Luzon I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Nasugbu.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 241013 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; tissue Other/Previous Number DC-3019,DC-3020,DC-3021,DC-3022 Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Pitassy, D.; Dumale, D.  Field Number VER-32 Date Collected 23-Apr-2015 : 948-1031
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Batangas, Verde Island, westernmost tip of island, south side.
Latitude-Longitude 13°34.035'N, 121°02.547'E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type outer reef slope with patch coral and rubble
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-30.
CAS-SU(ICH) 26811 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH VII-31 Date Collected Jul 1931 - Jul 1931 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Cebu County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Cebu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Cebu.
Latitude-Longitude 10.289022°, 123.903777°; uncertainty: 6916 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Cebu City.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 26812 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 10-VI-31 Date Collected 10 Jun 1931 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Negros I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete.
Latitude-Longitude 9.307000°, 123.307400°; uncertainty: 6810 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Dumaquete.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Herre Philippine Exped. of 1931.
CAS-SU(ICH) 40110 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Herre Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 21-XII-36 Date Collected 21 Dec 1936 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete.
Latitude-Longitude 9.307000°, 123.307400°; uncertainty: 6810 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Dumaquete.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Herre 1936-37 Oriental Exped.
CAS-SU(ICH) 38892 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Herre, A. W. / 1944 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 9-VIII-40 Date Collected 9 Aug 1940 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete.
Latitude-Longitude 9.307000°, 123.307400°; uncertainty: 6810 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Dumaquete.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 32320 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 24-XII-36 Date Collected 24 Dec 1936 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete.
Latitude-Longitude 9.307000°, 123.307400°; uncertainty: 6810 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Dumaquete.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Herre Oriental Exped. of 1936-1937.
CAS-ICH 53707 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number UW 6504 Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 9-VII-48 Date Collected 9 Jul 1948 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete.
Latitude-Longitude 9.307000°, 123.307400°; uncertainty: 6810 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Dumaquete.
Acc. Number 1982-VII:28 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 13583 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 26-IV-31 Date Collected 26 Apr 1931 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Palawan County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Calamian Group Island Culion I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Culion Island.
Latitude-Longitude 11.827135°, 119.957594°; uncertainty: 19208 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Culion Island.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks (tank 217)
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 38891 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Herre, A. W. / 1944 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 16-IX-40 Date Collected 16 Sep 1940 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Sulu County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Coral in a lagoon amid a group of small isles about 8 miles west of Jolo.
Latitude-Longitude 6.049987°, 120.899594°; uncertainty: 10728 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 34118 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 2-I-37 Date Collected 2 Jan 1937 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Sulu County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Sulu Archipelago Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Jolo, Sulu I., Sulu Arch., Phlippines
Latitude-Longitude 6.056487°, 120.997425°; uncertainty: 2958 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 26813 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH VIII-31B Date Collected Aug 1931 - Aug 1931 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Tawi-Tawi County
Water Body Celebes Sea Drainage Island Group Sulu Archipelago Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Si Tankay, Subutu Island Group.
Latitude-Longitude 4.745299°, 119.378643°; uncertainty: 23877 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Herre 1931 Philippine Expedition.
CAS-SU(ICH) 33646 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 8/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 23-XII-36B Date Collected 23 Dec 1936 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Tawi-Tawi County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Sitankai, Sibutu Is., Philippines.
Latitude-Longitude 4.717582°, 119.401948°; uncertainty: 8919 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Sitangkai Island.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 21680 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Seale, Alvin  Field Number AS-ZAMBOANGA Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Zamboanga del Sur County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Zamboanga (Zamboanga Peninsula).
Latitude-Longitude 7.775630°, 122.776277°; uncertainty: 131403 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Zamboanga Province, coordinates placed at center of polygon.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 8950 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.; Kellogg, Vernon L.  Field Number DSJ 1902 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Samoa State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Apia & Pago Pago
Latitude-Longitude -13.825273°, -171.769801°; uncertainty: 2387 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks For US Bureau of Fisheries, summer 1902
CAS-SU(ICH) 33704 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.; Kellogg, Vernon L.  Field Number J&K 1902C Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Samoa State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Apia.
Latitude-Longitude -13.825273°, -171.769801°; uncertainty: 2387 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 244009 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IU 10810,Label# 06814 Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, D. S.  Field Number DSJ-APIA-1902 Date Collected 1902 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Samoa State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Apia
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Jordan's 1902 Samoa collection plus misc. sent to IU by the Bureau of Fisheries March 10, 1905; "Label#" is from that collection.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 35672 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Sep 1978 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bradbury, M. G.; party; Te Vega Field Number MGB 19-X-64 Date Collected 19 Oct 1964 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Seychelles State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Reef off southeast shore of St. Anne I.
Latitude-Longitude 4°36'S, 55°30'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1976-I:26C Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Cruise 5.
CAS-ICH 35674 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Sep 1978 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 19/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bradbury, Margaret G. & party.; Te Vega Field Number MGB 21-X-64 Date Collected 21 Oct 1964 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Seychelles State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Reef off west side Cerf I.
Latitude-Longitude 4°37'18"S, 55°29'0"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1976-I:26C Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Cruise 5.
CAS-ICH 5616 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number 0632 Size      
Collector; Vessel Templeton Crocker Exped.; Zaca Field Number TCE 16-V-33 Date Collected 16 May 1933 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Solomon Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Sikaiana
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Sikaiana
Latitude-Longitude -8.390035°, 162.736751°; uncertainty: 4199 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers Sikaiana Island.
Acc. Number 1934-I:1 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 14000 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 8-V-34 Date Collected 8 May 1934 
Continent/Ocean Africa Country South Africa State County
Water Body Durban Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Durban Bay, Natal, South Africa.
Latitude-Longitude -29.877905°, 31.026366°; uncertainty: 3875 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks (tank 264)
Collecting Event Remarks Herre Expedition, 1934.
CAS-SU(ICH) 31382 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 1934-DUR Date Collected May 8-12, 1934 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country South Africa State KwaZulu-Natal County
Water Body Durban Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Durban; Tide pools, The Bluff
Latitude-Longitude -29.851489°, 31.049126°; uncertainty: 2450 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Herre 1934 Exped.
CAS-SU(ICH) 24643 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 10/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jenkins, Oliver P.  Field Number OPJ 1889 Date Collected 1889 - 1889 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Honolulu.
Latitude-Longitude 21.291426°, -157.865711°; uncertainty: 5129 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 12778 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number 04803 Size      
Collector; Vessel U.S. Fish Commission  Field Number USFC 1901D Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Hawaii
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 12779 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number 04810 Size      
Collector; Vessel U.S. Fish Commission  Field Number USFC 1901D Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Hawaii
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 12780 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel U.S. Fish Commission  Field Number USFC 1901D Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Hawaii
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 13478 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jenkins, Oliver P.  Field Number OPJ 1889 Date Collected 1889 - 1889 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Honolulu.
Latitude-Longitude 21.291426°, -157.865711°; uncertainty: 5129 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 53343 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Sep 1978 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number 25-I-47 Date Collected 25 Jan 1947 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Hawaii
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 228878 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Johnson, R. K.  Field Number G91-15 Date Collected 8 May 1991 : 1105-1210
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Kaneohe Bay Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren+
Locality Wall at fish pond at Heeia State Park - just east of entrance to pond.
Latitude-Longitude 21.436260°, -157.803937°; uncertainty: 255 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rock, sand
Acc. Number 2004-I:20 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Rock wall with rock & coral rubble into water; vegetation: some browns & reds; high tide
CAS-ICH 228865 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Cockrell, G.  Field Number G91-4 Date Collected 14 Mar 1991 : 1030-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Kaneohe Bay Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear Synpren & Ivory, powder
Locality Crash Boat Reef, hole in center just south of G91-3
Latitude-Longitude 21.451880°, -157.782582°; uncertainty: 377 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number 2004-I:20 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 228867 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Kinzle, B.; Cl., Limnology  Field Number G91-6 Date Collected 28 Apr 1991 : 1015-1140
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Kahana Bay Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear 4' & 10' seines
Locality Huilua Fishpond.
Latitude-Longitude 21.558459°, -157.873162°; uncertainty: 822 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type soft mud
Acc. Number 2004-I:20 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Mangrove - old Hawaiian fish pond; 20 ft. offshore.
CAS-ICH 17723 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IU 10354,IU 10355 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number HAWAII Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Hawaiian Is.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 17720 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IU 10349 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number HAWAII Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Hawaiian Is.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 27494 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Apr 1973 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gable; Lyons, "Splash"; Pioneer Field Number GVF 0026 Date Collected 4 Jul 1951 : 1330-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Laysan I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear trolling
Locality about 4.5 mi. off s. end of Laysan I.
Latitude-Longitude 25°40'57"N, 171°45'30"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0026 (sta. 27) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 27489 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Apr 1973 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gosline, William A.; Brock, Vernon E.; Herald, Earl S.  Field Number GVF 0054 Date Collected 15 Sep 1951 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison
Locality Shore reefs at Kahala.
Latitude-Longitude 21.261881°, -157.780983°; uncertainty: 1447 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Sta. 51GV-55? GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.; This station not included in 1951 Vanderbilt Expedition report. The station number and information were obtained from the data tag contained in the specimen jar. SMC 22 Mar 1983.
CAS-SU(ICH) 25097 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 30-III-29 Date Collected 30 Mar 1929 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Vanuatu State County
Water Body Coral Sea Drainage Island Group New Hebrides Island Malo I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Malo I.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Crane Pacific Expeditions.
CAS-SU(ICH) 25017 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 28-III-29 Date Collected 28 Mar 1929 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Vanuatu State County
Water Body Bushman's Bay Drainage Island Group New Hebrides Island Malakula I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Malekula I., Bushman's Bay.
Latitude-Longitude -16.151100°, 167.503269°; uncertainty: 1409 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 25077 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 29-III-29 Date Collected March 29, 1929 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Vanuatu State County
Water Body Coral Sea Drainage Island Group New Hebrides Island Wala I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Wala Island
Latitude-Longitude -15.969535°, 167.374923°; uncertainty: 1106 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 27499 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Apr 1973 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel R.L. Bolin, Serene, Matsui, Luom et al  Field Number GVF 2074 Date Collected 24 Feb 1960 : 930-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Vietnam State County
Water Body Binhchang Bay (n. shore) Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Near Nhatrang; fringing coral reef with very narrow sandy trough behind it, along beach between two rocky headlands.
Latitude-Longitude 12°21'40"N, 109°15'38"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 2074 (sta. 60-58) for more data.
CAS-ICH 27500 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Apr 1973 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 25/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Frey, Fehlmann, Nhon Tran-Dai, Chin, Nam  Field Number GVF 2796 Date Collected 4 Feb 1961 : 1530-1720
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Vietnam State Khanh Hoa County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. chemfish, dipnets, hand
Locality Reef in embayment between Cua Be & Mui Dongba and ca. 2.8 miles ssw. of Institut Oceanographique de Nhatrang.
Latitude-Longitude 12°9'53"N, 109°12'0"E Bottom Type coral, coral rubble, some sand, algae
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Naga Exped.; see GVF 2796 (sta. 60-521) for more data.
CAS-ICH 42021 Gymnothorax undulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Sep 1978 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Frey, Fehlmann, Tran Viet Quang et al  Field Number GVF 2791 Date Collected 1 Feb 1961 : 1345-1515
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Vietnam State Khanh Hoa County
Water Body Nhatrang Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. chemfish, dipnets, hand
Locality Hon Lon I., Vung Damchinh Cove on SE side; broken coral reef along margin of channel in cove.
Latitude-Longitude 12°11'33"N, 109°19'5"E Bottom Type hard & soft coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Naga Exped.; see GVF 2791 (sta. 60-516) for more data.
CAS-ICH 19309 Gymnothorax unicolor   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1978 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IU 04158 Size      
Collector; Vessel Hoffman  Field Number HOFFMAN-GR Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Mediterranean Sea Country Greece State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Greece
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217112 Gymnothorax verrilli   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Feb 2003 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Robertson, D. Ross  Field Number DRR XII-02B Date Collected 15 Dec 2002 - 22 Dec 2002 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State County
Water Body Golfo de San Miguel Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality All through the Gulf of San Miguel up to near La Palma.
Latitude-Longitude 8.366539°, -78.222799°; uncertainty: 19453 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers bay between San Miguel and La Palma.
Acc. Number 2003-II:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 30832 Gymnothorax verrilli   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1974 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Abele, L. G.; Graham, J. B.  Field Number A&G 20-IV-73 Date Collected 20 Apr 1973 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State County
Water Body Bay of Panama Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Naos Island Beach; dead on beach and dying from fish kill.
Latitude-Longitude 8.913180°, -79.529546°; uncertainty: 117 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at Naos Island beach.
Acc. Number 1974-V:29 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 45208 Gymnothorax vicinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/1 Prep Type - Preservative C&S-GLYCERINE Other/Previous Number NYZS 9430 Size 520 mm
Collector; Vessel   Field Number ? Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality NO DATA
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks tail.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 54305 Gymnothorax vicinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number R 435 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z54305 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality No data.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 54304 Gymnothorax vicinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number CAN 10 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z54304 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Madre Deus
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 54307 Gymnothorax vicinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number R425 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z54307 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality No data.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks OVERSIZE
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 54303 Gymnothorax vicinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number 335 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z54303 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State Bahia County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Maranhao
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks OVERSIZE
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 51713 Gymnothorax vicinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Smith, L. V. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number FORT. 610,611 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number FORT III-45 Date Collected Mar 1945 - Mar 1945 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State Ceara County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Fortaleza, Ponta de Mucuripe.
Latitude-Longitude -3.716667°, -38.483333°; uncertainty: 4871 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 51714 Gymnothorax vicinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1978 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number FORT. 612 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number FORT III-45 Date Collected Mar 1945 - Mar 1945 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State Ceara County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Fortaleza, Ponta de Mucuripe.
Latitude-Longitude -3.716667°, -38.483333°; uncertainty: 4871 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 51715 Gymnothorax vicinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Fort. 39 Size      
Collector; Vessel Carvalho, V.  Field Number FORT I-45 Date Collected Jan 1945 - Jan 1945 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State Ceara County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear hook & line
Locality Fortaleza, Mucuripe.
Latitude-Longitude -3.716667°, -38.483333°; uncertainty: 4871 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 51716 Gymnothorax vicinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Fort. 369 Size      
Collector; Vessel Carvalho, V.  Field Number FORT II-45 Date Collected Feb 1945 - Feb 1945 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State Ceara County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Fortaleza, Mucuripe.
Latitude-Longitude -3.716667°, -38.483333°; uncertainty: 4871 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 51718 Gymnothorax vicinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Fort. 690 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number FORT IV-45 Date Collected April 1945 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State Ceara County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear net
Locality Fortaleza: Murcuripe.
Latitude-Longitude -3.716667°, -38.483333°; uncertainty: 4871 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksThe name of the place is Mucuripe instead of Murcuripe.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 51719 Gymnothorax vicinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number FORT. 37,40 Size      
Collector; Vessel Carvalho, V.  Field Number FORT I-45 Date Collected Jan 1945 - Jan 1945 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State Ceara County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear hook & line
Locality Fortaleza, Mucuripe.
Latitude-Longitude -3.716667°, -38.483333°; uncertainty: 4871 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 68585 Gymnothorax vicinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number MNRJ 7456 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number REC 3-VIII-44 Date Collected 3 Aug 1944 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State Pernambuco County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Recife, alto mar.
Latitude-Longitude -8.104079°, -34.674593°; uncertainty: 27866 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 68586 Gymnothorax vicinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number MNRJ 7457 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number REC 9-VIII-44 Date Collected 9 Aug 1944 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State Pernambuco County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Recife, alto mar.
Latitude-Longitude -8.104079°, -34.674593°; uncertainty: 27866 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 54306 Gymnothorax vicinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative Other/Previous Number 14_2 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number RECIFE Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State Pernambuco County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Recife.
Latitude-Longitude -8.104079°, -34.674593°; uncertainty: 27866 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks missing; perhaps on loan to J.E. Bohlke, see inv. 71-0284.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 54308 Gymnothorax vicinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number R 435 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z54308 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State Pernambuco County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Recife
Latitude-Longitude -8.104079°, -34.674593°; uncertainty: 27866 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 59194 Gymnothorax vicinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number MNRJ 7957 Size      
Collector; Vessel Berla, H.  Field Number Z59194 Date Collected 25 Sep 1944 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State Pernambuco County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Recife, Alto Mar
Latitude-Longitude -8.104079°, -34.674593°; uncertainty: 27866 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks OVERSIZE
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 22099 Gymnothorax vicinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1978 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Starks, Edwin C.  Field Number ECS 1911-NATAL Date Collected 1911 - 1911 
Continent/Ocean South America Country Brazil State Rio Grande do Norte County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Natal.
Latitude-Longitude -5.813113°, -35.175490°; uncertainty: 10000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksSince all the species listed are marine, I plotted the locality in the beaches near Natal.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks 1911 Stanford Exped. to Brazil
CAS-SU(ICH) 54211 Gymnothorax vicinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  DeWitt, H. H. / 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Klinikowski, Schwartz, Smith  Field Number K&S 6-IX-59 Date Collected 6 Sep 1959 
Continent/Ocean North America / West Indies Country Cuba State La Habana County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Boca de Jaruco.
Latitude-Longitude 23.217485°, -82.008536°; uncertainty: 8621 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksMarine spp. Little information on locality but it is a fishing village, so bay and marine environment to 5 miles from village encompassed by polygon.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 59193 Gymnothorax vicinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Wourms, J. P.  Field Number Z59193 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Caribbean Sea Country Curacao State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Curacao, Piscadero Baai
Latitude-Longitude 12.128538°, -68.969975°; uncertainty: 4547 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 31616 Gymnothorax vicinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 20 Jul 1974 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, John E.; Diener, D.  Field Number JEM 74-7 Date Collected 13 May 1974 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Caribbean Sea Country Panama State Guna Yala County
Water Body Drainage Island Group San Blas Archipelago Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear pronoxfish
Locality Morbeptopo, east end, reef edge.
Latitude-Longitude 9°28'10"N, 78°42'40"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1974-V:13 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 31603 Gymnothorax vicinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 25 Jun 1974 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, John E.; et al  Field Number JEM 74-6 Date Collected 13 May 1974 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Caribbean Sea Country Panama State Guna Yala County
Water Body Drainage Island Group San Blas Archipelago Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Morbetupo, sand flats along unexposed reef.
Latitude-Longitude 9°28'10"N, 78°42'40"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1974-V:13 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 54207 Gymnothorax virescens   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  DeWitt, H. H. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Klinikowski, Schwartz, Smith  Field Number K&S 6-IX-59 Date Collected 6 Sep 1959 
Continent/Ocean North America / West Indies Country Cuba State La Habana County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Boca de Jaruco.
Latitude-Longitude 23.217485°, -82.008536°; uncertainty: 8621 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksMarine spp. Little information on locality but it is a fishing village, so bay and marine environment to 5 miles from village encompassed by polygon.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 31886 Gymnothorax woodwardi   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Western Australian Museum  Field Number WAM-1 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Australia State Western Australia County
Water Body New Castle Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Perth.
Latitude-Longitude -31.997252°, 115.801455°; uncertainty: 92259 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Perth.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 87879 Gymnothorax woodwardi   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number AMS I.12489 Size      
Collector; Vessel  F.I.V. Endeavour Field Number ENDEAVOUR Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Australia State Western Australia County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear bottom trawl
Locality Between Geraldton & Cape Naturaliste.
Latitude-Longitude 28°46'S - 33°32'S, 114°37'E - 115°1'E; 33°32'S, 115°1'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1996-V:22 Specimen Remarks Reg. at AMS July 1912.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 12792 Gymnothorax xanthostomus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Snyder, J. O. / 1904 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel U.S. Fish Commission; Albatross Field Number USFC 1902B Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Honolulu.
Latitude-Longitude 21.291426°, -157.865711°; uncertainty: 5129 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Publ.: Bull. U.S. Fish Comm., v.22, p.519, pl.5(fig.10).
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 33376 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, J. E.; Mead, S.; Powell, D.; Breeden, J.  Field Number JEM 75-29 Date Collected 1 Mar 1975 : 1000-1200
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Comoros State Grande Comore County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Comoro Is. Island Grande Comore I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear pronoxfish
Locality N'Gouni Reef, ca. 1/2 km north of Iconi; in surge channel at far end of small cove; outgoing tide.
Latitude-Longitude -11.731040°, 43.228542°; uncertainty: 687 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rock & coarse coral sand bottom
Acc. Number 1975-III:13 Specimen Remarks Originally 3 specimens, 2 removed to CAS 35115.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 34480 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 24 May 1975 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, J. E.; Lagios, M. D.; Gunther, L.  Field Number JEM 75-14 Date Collected 17 Feb 1975 : 1700-1830
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Comoros State Grande Comore County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Comoro Is. Island Grande Comore I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear pronoxfish
Locality Hotel Coelacanthe rock reef, 150m from shore.
Latitude-Longitude -11.696886°, 43.248641°; uncertainty: 2323 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUnable to locate Hotel Coelacanthe but it is somewhere in Moroni.
Acc. Number 1975-III:13 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 35201 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 24 May 1975 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, John E.  Field Number JEM 75-26 Date Collected 26 Feb 1975 : 1000-1200
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Comoros State Grande Comore County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Comoro Is. Island Grande Comore I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear pronoxfish (contains rotenone)
Locality North of Moroni; reef and Padina bed in front of Said Ibrahim's Palace; 150 meters offshore
Latitude-Longitude -11.674681°, 43.260857°; uncertainty: 313 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sloping bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 35457 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 5 Mar 1976 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, John E.; et al  Field Number JEM 75-17 Date Collected 19 Feb 1975 : 1000-1230
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Comoros State Grande Comore County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Comoro Is. Island Grande Comore I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear pronoxfish
Locality North of Hotel Itsandra, in front of "Coelacanth Grotto"; deep caves above coral sand slope; 50m from shore.
Latitude-Longitude -11.655118°, 43.261681°; uncertainty: 1017 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUnable to locate Coelacanth Grotto.
Acc. Number 1975-III:13 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Outgoing tide.
CAS-ICH 217877 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-10 Date Collected 25 Jan 2002 : 1345-1420
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear liquid rotenone & powder - Ivory & 1 L acetone
Locality Barrier Reef off Suva - Fish Patch. Drop off.
Latitude-Longitude 18°09.59'S, 178°23.96'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217886 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 7/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-50 Date Collected 10 Feb 2002 : 1115-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. liq. rotenone - acetone - powder - Ivory
Locality Patch reef behind barrier reef off Suva - seaward of Denny's patch.
Latitude-Longitude 18°10.399'S, 178°25.277'E Bottom Type sand & live coral
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217884 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-56 Date Collected 12 Feb 2002 : 1300-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 bags powder & Ivory & 2 L. rotenone + powder
Locality Muaivuso - Lagoon inside Reef - blue hole. Patch reef in blue hole.
Latitude-Longitude 18°09.032'S, 178°21.620'E Bottom Type fine sand & dead coral.
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 214670 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2001 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.  Field Number G99-8 Date Collected 28 May 1999 : 1039-1110
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear prenfish + powder + ivory
Locality Barrier reef off Suva, north of wreck on reef - main channel - dropoff at Fish Patch.
Latitude-Longitude 18°09.52'S, 178°23.98'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2002-I:28 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 214668 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2001 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.  Field Number G99-7 Date Collected 27 May 1999 : 1215-130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear prenfish + powder + ivory
Locality Barrier reef off Suva, east of Fish Patch on main barrier reef, ca. 200 yds. landward from G99-6.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2002-I:28 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217872 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-19 Date Collected 29 Jan 2002 : 919-1015
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1/2 gal acetone mix
Locality Barrier reef off Suva - Fish patch. Dropoff on backside towards barrier reef.
Latitude-Longitude 18°09.59'S, 178°23.96'E Bottom Type Coral rubble & sand
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Temp. 84°
CAS-ICH 217870 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-35 Date Collected 4 Feb 2002 : 1200-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear acetone - liq. rotenone - Ivory - powder
Locality Makuluua Island off Suva - west side of island - out from G02-03. Coral patches - very silty - on edge of Cut in Reef.
Latitude-Longitude 18°11.227'S, 178°31.040'E Bottom Type Sand, rock, coral
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217871 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.  Field Number G02-28 Date Collected 2 Feb 2002 : 915-1000
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear acetone - liq. rotenone - powder - Ivory
Locality Barrier Reef off Suva - fish Patch - Back side of dropoff towards reef.
Latitude-Longitude 18°09.59'S, 178°23.96'E Bottom Type Coral rubble - some live coral
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 214712 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2001 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.  Field Number G99-16 Date Collected 30 May 1999 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear prenfish + powder + ivory
Locality Patch reef inside lagoon behind barrier reef off Suva, seaward from Denny's Patch.
Latitude-Longitude 18°10.22'S, 178°25.26'E Bottom Type live coral & sand
Acc. Number 2002-I:28 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 214707 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2001 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.  Field Number G99-11 Date Collected 29 May 1999 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Nukulau I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear prenfish + powder + ivory
Locality Nukulau I. off Suva.
Latitude-Longitude -18.174868°, 178.517403°; uncertainty: 394 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2002-I:28 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 214683 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2001 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.  Field Number G99-3 Date Collected 26 May 1999 : 1012-1104
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear prenfish, powder & ivory
Locality Off Suva, Denny's Patch; reef inside main barrier reef.
Latitude-Longitude 18°09.59'S, 178°22.94'E Bottom Type sand, mud & dead & live coral
Acc. Number 2002-I:28 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217892 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-09 Date Collected 25 Jan 2002 : 1000-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear Various mixtures
Locality Barrier reef off Suva - patch reef inside lagoon seaward of Denny's patch.
Latitude-Longitude 18°10.393'S, 178°25.288'E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 220036 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.  Field Number G99-20 Date Collected 1 Jun 1999 : 1030-1121
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear prenfish + powder + ivory
Locality Barrier reef off Suva, reef cut off Sand Patch .
Latitude-Longitude 18°10.84'S, 178°28.14'E Bottom Type dead reef, sand & silt
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217909 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-22 Date Collected 31 Jan 2002 : 928-1045
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear liq. rotenone - new acetone mix
Locality Barrier Reef off Suva - 0ff wreck on main channel. Spur & groove - deep section.
Latitude-Longitude 18°09.836'S, 178°24.020'E Bottom Type boulders & pavement
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217874 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-13 Date Collected 27 Jan 2002 : 900-1000
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Barrier Reef off Suva - N of wreck on main channel.
Latitude-Longitude 18°08.90'S, 178°23.91'E Bottom Type sand, boulders, dead coral
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217873 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-12 Date Collected 26 Jan 2002 : 1230-1330
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear liq. rotenone, powder ivory & 1-L acetone
Locality Barrier Reef off Suva - N of wreck on main channel. Spur & groove - middle of groove in terms of depth.
Latitude-Longitude 18°08.90'S, 178°23.91'E Bottom Type boulders & dead coral - old cement marker
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217937 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2003 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-52 Date Collected 11 Feb 2002 : 930-1030
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. liquid rotenone
Locality Muaivuso - Lagoon inside reef off village - patch in blue hole.
Latitude-Longitude 18°08.836'S, 178°21.988'E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217954 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2003 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-39 Date Collected 6 Feb 2002 : 1300-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear liq. rotenone - acetone - powder - Ivory
Locality Berrier Reef off Suva - Fish patch. Patch reef between main barrier reef & fish patch reef - swell moved us back & forth at 40 ft.
Latitude-Longitude 18°08.947'S, 178°23.932'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217917 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-29 Date Collected 2 Feb 2002 : 1100-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear acetone - liq. rotenone - powder - Ivory
Locality Barrier reef off Suva - fish patch, backside of dropoff towards reef.
Latitude-Longitude 18°09.59'S, 178°23.96'E Bottom Type Live coral
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217919 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-38 Date Collected 6 Feb 2002 : 930-1030
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear liq. rotenone - acetone - powder - Ivory
Locality Barrier Reef off Suva - N. of Fish Patch. Spur & groove - high energy.
Latitude-Longitude 18°08.947'S, 178°23.932'E Bottom Type Boulders & coral rubble.
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217918 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Cole, K.  Field Number G02-42 Date Collected 8 Feb 2002 : 930-1015
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal - liq. rotenone - powder - Ivory - acetone
Locality Low relief spur & groove - some sand & well developed coral.
Latitude-Longitude 18°11.187'S, 178°26.816'E Bottom Type Sand & live coral.
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Current swept away too fast.
CAS-ICH 217925 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-40 Date Collected 7 Feb 2002 : 1015-1100
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear liq. rotenone - acetone - powder - Ivory
Locality Barrier Reef off Suva - outside about 1 mile west of Sand Bank Cut. Spur & groove - very good coral cover - more coral & cleared water than fish patch - could see bottom at 70 ft.
Latitude-Longitude 18°11.173'S, 178°26.810'E Bottom Type coral - sand - good sand channel
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 218279 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number DNA T4714 Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Langston, R.  Field Number G02-113 Date Collected 28 Mar 2002 : 1015-1115
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State Northern Division County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Vanua Levu Group Island Kia I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear powder & prenfish
Locality Great Sea Reef, north of Kia I., lagoon.
Latitude-Longitude 16°11.746'S, 179°03.712'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2003-IV:11 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 99491 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 27 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.  Field Number GVF 1308 Date Collected 30 Apr 1957 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Papetoai Bay Drainage Island Group Island Moorea
Depth Width Salinity Gear nox-fish
Locality Shore reef, east side.
Latitude-Longitude -17.490668°, -149.866538°; uncertainty: 1160 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=232; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-ICH 99495 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 16 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bingham; Josef  Field Number GVF 1350 Date Collected 18 Jul 1957 : 900-1315
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County Papeari Dist.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Tahiti
Depth Width Salinity Gear 3/4 gal. rotenone
Locality Atimaono, Teavaraa Pass, vertical coral cliffs, live coral, large indentations & channels in wall.
Latitude-Longitude 17°46'25"S, 149°27'39"W Bottom Type live and dead coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1350 (sta. 18) for more data; French Oceania Exped.
CAS-ICH 97294 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.  Field Number GVF 1110 Date Collected 2 May 1956 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Moorea
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Lagoon just east of entrance to Papetoai Bay; shore reef.
Latitude-Longitude -17.490668°, -149.866538°; uncertainty: 1160 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=34; mismarked as sta. 29; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-ICH 97283 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Ellsworth; Josef  Field Number GVF 1351 Date Collected 19 Jul 1957 : 930-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Tahiti
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Papara Dist., Atimaono, Teavaraa Pass; vertical coral wall of live and dead coral with jutting outcrops and depressions.
Latitude-Longitude 17°46'26"S, 149°27'48"W Bottom Type coral sand and dead coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1351 (sta. 19) for more data; French Oceania Exped.
CAS-ICH 99493 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 19 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bingham; Josef  Field Number GVF 1364 Date Collected 10 Aug 1957 : 1030-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Sous-le-Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Society Is. Island Bora Bora
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Teavanui Pass; near and outside Motu Ahuna; low coral ridges, coral heads.
Latitude-Longitude 16°29'35"S, 151°47'1"W Bottom Type 30% sand & 70% coral bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1364 (sta. 32) for more data; French Oceania Exped.
CAS-ICH 99489 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 12 Feb 1970 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bingham, Ellsworth & Josef  Field Number GVF 1357 Date Collected 2 Aug 1957 : 830-945
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Sous-le-Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Huahine
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1/2 gal. rotenone, spear
Locality Huahine Iti, outside Teapaa Bay; sloping sand & coral grade on edge of pass; live & dead coral heads.
Latitude-Longitude 16°47'7"S, 151°1'32"W Bottom Type sand, silt, shell, dead coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1357 (sta. 25) for more data; French Oceania Exped.
CAS-ICH 237098 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 25 Apr 2012 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number JM 491 Size 178 mm TL
Collector; Vessel McCosker, J. E.; Gosliner, T.; Erdmann, M.  Field Number JM 20-II-2012 Date Collected 20 Feb 2012 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Indonesia State Papua Province County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Wayag I., Raja Ampat district.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2012-III:9 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 42820 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Nolan, Ron S.  Field Number RSN 63 Date Collected 24 May 1972 : 1430-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Marshall Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Ralik Chain Island Enewetak Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Reef #6.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1978-XII:11 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 97289 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McDaniel, B.; Anthony, C. H.  Field Number GVF 0976 Date Collected 22 Sep 1956 : 1230-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ulithi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear pro-noxfish
Locality Outer reef off Sorlen I., 50-60 yds. off sandy beach; no vegetation; water clear, 10-18' deep; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 10°5'2"N, 139°44'53"E Bottom Type living coral & sand in surge channels
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 976 (sta. 179) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99492 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 19 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Koro; Dimoet; Botek; Harry (Rofen), R. R.  Field Number GVF 0317 Date Collected 1 Jul 1954 : 1100-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, spears, throw net
Locality Tokoteihi, inner reefs bordering lagoon and outer surge channels west of Pass; low to high tide; water to 15' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 1°2'55"N, 154°44'2"E Bottom Type coral, algae & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0317 (sta. 14) for more data.
CAS-ICH 97300 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, Harry (Rofen) et al  Field Number GVF 0475 Date Collected 20 Aug 1954 : 1000-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear powdered rotenone (15 lbs.)
Locality Masutuwangak coral mesa immediately south of Tewawa Elal, west end of atoll; approx. 4 miles offshore; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1°4'15"N, 154°42'38"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0475 (sta. 172) for more data.
CAS-ICH 97297 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Kaisa, Welson, Harry (Rofen) et al  Field Number GVF 0452 Date Collected 14 Aug 1954 : 1100-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone, dipnets, scuba
Locality Prosipai region of Saratokmalel reef flat in Teawaitua Ship Pass, approx. 1 mi. off beachrock shore; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1°1'52"N, 154°45'21"E Bottom Type coral, sand & silt
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 452 (sta. 149) for more data.
CAS-ICH 97298 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, Harry (Rofen) et al  Field Number GVF 0479 Date Collected 21 Aug 1954 : 1100-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear liquid rotenone (4 gals.), dipnets
Locality Coral mesa next to lagoon border at Tapatuaitu, midway between Torongahai Islet and west end of atoll.
Latitude-Longitude 1°5'32"N, 154°43'43"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0479 (sta. 176) for more data.
CAS-ICH 97301 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, Koich, Frely, Harry  Field Number GVF 0470 Date Collected 19 Aug 1954 : 1200-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone: 2 gals. liquid, 10 lbs. powdered
Locality Tiurahi lagoon border reef at west end of atoll; app. 4 miles off rock/gravel/sand shore; water clear, 5-20' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 1°4'56"N, 154°42'30"E Bottom Type sand, silt & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0470 (sta. 167) for more data.
CAS-ICH 58254 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Tighe, K. A. / 1988 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, John E.; et al  Field Number JEM 86-6 Date Collected 11 Feb 1986 : 900-1030
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County Oroluk Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Oroluk Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison station; dip nets
Locality Sand I.
Latitude-Longitude 7.497180°, 151.906693°; uncertainty: 124 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand & coral rubble slope
Georef. RemarksSee field notes to confirm locality. Bryan, E. H. 1971. Guide to place names in the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands (the Marshall, Carolin and Mariana Islands). Pacific Scientific Information Center, Bernice P. Bishop Muesum. Honolulu, Hawaii.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Sta. no. for cataloging purposes only--no files exist.
CAS-ICH 99494 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 16 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal; et al  Field Number GVF 0166 Date Collected 4 Oct 1953 : 1100-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnets, and scuba
Locality In lagoon off Ella Islet on bottom reef; app. 800' offshore; water clear, 42' deep; high tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'50"N, 144°26'25"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0166 (sta. 45) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99497 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 12 Feb 1970 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bapilung; Manggur  Field Number GVF 1912 Date Collected 17 Dec 1959 : 1300-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. 5% emulsified rotenone, dipnets, hand
Locality SW of Rumung I.; reef flat, sand bottom w/ coral clumps; water clear, 7' deep; falling tide; ca. 2 mi. offshore.
Latitude-Longitude 9°36'29"N, 138°9'0"E Bottom Type sand & coral bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1912 (sta. 59-89) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99490 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 27 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Yahl, Pakal, Tachim, Yarof  Field Number GVF 0261 Date Collected 28 Oct 1953 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone (10 lbs.), dipnets
Locality Center of ship pass between Ella and Falalap Islets; app. 1000' off sand/rock shore; low tide; water 0.5-6 fms. deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'48"N, 144°26'48"E Bottom Type coral, sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 261 (sta. 140) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99488 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 16 Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal; et al  Field Number GVF 0162 Date Collected 3 Oct 1953 : 1100-1415
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnets, scuba
Locality Bottom reef in center of lagoon off Paugob canoe house, Falarik Islet.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'22"N, 144°26'38"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 41; see GVF 0162 for more data
CAS-ICH 50979 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. / 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal; et al  Field Number GVF 0162 Date Collected 3 Oct 1953 : 1100-1415
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnets, scuba
Locality Bottom reef in center of lagoon off Paugob canoe house, Falarik Islet.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'22"N, 144°26'38"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 41; see GVF 0162 for more data
CAS-ICH 97299 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal; et al  Field Number GVF 0166 Date Collected 4 Oct 1953 : 1100-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnets, and scuba
Locality In lagoon off Ella Islet on bottom reef; app. 800' offshore; water clear, 42' deep; high tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'50"N, 144°26'25"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0166 (sta. 45) for more data.
CAS-ICH 97296 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal, Tachim, Yarof, Yani  Field Number GVF 0251 Date Collected 26 Oct 1953 : 1500-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Breaker line on reef edge off south side of Falalap Islet; app. 300' off sandy shore; water clear, 3-15' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 07°14'27"N, 144°26'10"E Bottom Type coral, sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0251 (sta. 130) for more data.
CAS-ICH 97292 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Scott, A. W.  Field Number GVF 0989 Date Collected 27 Oct 1956 : 1600-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Sorol Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone then by hand & nets
Locality 150m west of pontoon near N end of island; lagoon reef cut by sandy channels; coralline algae; rising tide.
Latitude-Longitude 8°7'58"N, 140°24'28"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 989 (sta. 192) for more data.
CAS-ICH 97295 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0221 Date Collected 21 Oct 1953 : 1045-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, (10 lbs), dipnets, scuba
Locality In middle of lagoon between Elangalap and Falarik Islets; app. 0.5 mile from rocky shore.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'14"N, 144°26'12"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0221 (sta. 100) for more data.
CAS-ICH 97291 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bapilung; Manggur  Field Number GVF 1912 Date Collected 17 Dec 1959 : 1300-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. 5% emulsified rotenone, dipnets, hand
Locality SW of Rumung I.; reef flat, sand bottom w/ coral clumps; water clear, 7' deep; falling tide; ca. 2 mi. offshore.
Latitude-Longitude 9°36'29"N, 138°9'0"E Bottom Type sand & coral bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1912 (sta. 59-89) for more data.
CAS-ICH 97293 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bapilung; Manggur  Field Number GVF 1924 Date Collected 29 Dec 1959 : 900-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 qt. rotenone
Locality Reef east of Map I.; halfway between reef and shore; water clear, 2-8' deep; ca. 0.25 mi. off sandy shore.
Latitude-Longitude 9°35'40"N, 138°11'35"E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1924 (sta. 59-101) for more data.
CAS-ICH 97285 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Bapilung & Manggur  Field Number GVF 1923 Date Collected 28 Dec 1959 : 900-1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 0.5 gal. rotenone, dipnets, spears
Locality Reef north of Rumung I.; wide sand area between shore and fringing reef w/ coral heads (Porites).
Latitude-Longitude 9°38'48"N, 138°10'10"E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1923 (sta. 59-100) for more data.
CAS-ICH 97286 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brittan, M. R.; McDaniel, B.  Field Number GVF 0894 Date Collected 5 Sep 1956 : 1500-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear pronoxfish
Locality 0.5 mi. off Rumu I., ca. 300 yds. behind outer reef; large isolated coral heads with sand bottom; water clear.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type sand & coral heads
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 894 (sta. 108) for more data.
CAS-ICH 97287 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang; Sylvester  Field Number GVF 1946 Date Collected 17 Jan 1960 : 1100-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Reef SE of channel to Lamer; ca. 1 mi. E of Lamer area; edge of channel reef w/ scoured coral.
Latitude-Longitude 9°28'0"N, 138°5'25"E Bottom Type sand, living coral, eel grass
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1946 (sta. 59-123) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99496 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 24 Feb 1974 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Damien, Tewid, Gaines, DeWitt  Field Number GVF 1385 Date Collected 11 Sep 1957 : 1500-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnets, spear
Locality Shallow water in open lagoon, ca 1.75 nautical miles east of entrance to Malakal passage, off Ngadarak Reef.
Latitude-Longitude 7°16'20"N, 134°30'6"E Bottom Type sand & various types of coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1385 (sta. 57-10) for more data.
CAS-ICH 97288 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Y.  Field Number GVF 1991 Date Collected 12 Oct 1959 : 1300-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, nets, spears
Locality WSW of Aulong I.; live coral, limestone surge channels, rising tide; water clear, 4-12' deep; rising tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'41"N, 134°11'33"E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1991 (sta. 59-730) for more data.
CAS-ICH 97284 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bayer, Fehlmann, Rikrik et al  Field Number GVF 0612 Date Collected 17 Aug 1955 : 1200-1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ngadarak Reef
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone, spears, by hand & dipnets
Locality Reef flat and surf zone of Ngadarak Reef, n. of mouth of Malakal Pass; 2000 yds. off rocky shore; water 0-12' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°16'45"N, 134°28'28"E Bottom Type rock, sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 612 (sta. 106) for more data.
CAS-ICH 97290 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Jun 1969 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brittan, Damian, Sumang, Gaines, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0868 Date Collected 27 Aug 1956 : 1030-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Kayangel State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kayangel Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal pronoxfish
Locality Water clear, 5-8' deep; high tide; no vegetation; sandy beach; current 1/8 knot.
Latitude-Longitude 8°3'52"N, 134°42'50"E Bottom Type sand w/ isolated coral heads
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 868 (sta. 82) for more data.
CAS-ICH 50980 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gaines, R. A.; Damian  Field Number GVF 0941 Date Collected 7 Oct 1956 : 1330-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Kayangel State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kayangel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 qts. noxfish, 1 lb. TNT, hand, nets
Locality Lagoon center; 3/4 mile from sandy shore; no vegetation; no current; water visibility 30', 30-33' deep; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 8°4'9"N, 134°42'26"E Bottom Type fine sand w/scattered coral monoliths
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 941 (sta. 155) for more data.
CAS-ICH 65758 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Anderson, M. Eric / 1989 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Poss, Stuart G.; Catania, David; et al  Field Number SGP 87-19 Date Collected 12 May 1987 : 1345-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & scuba
Locality Just s. of point on southern side of entrance to Nagada Harbour; low tide along reef slope and surface inshore; low tide along reef slope and surface inshore.
Latitude-Longitude -5.157757°, 145.801562°; uncertainty: 996 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral bottom with little silt
Georef. RemarksError covers area around mouth of Nagada Harbour.
Acc. Number 1987-XI:10 Specimen Remarks LOW TIDE ALONG REEF SLOPE AND SURFACE INSHORE
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 65759 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Tighe, Kenneth A. / 1988 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Poss, Stuart G.; Catania, David; et al  Field Number SGP 87-20 Date Collected 13 May 1987 : 1355-1455
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Bismarck Sea Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & scuba
Locality off NE side of Masas I. (Little Pig) just west of passage between Masas and Tab (Pig) islands.
Latitude-Longitude -5.170147°, 145.836598°; uncertainty: 207 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral, coral rubble, and a little silt
Acc. Number 1987-XI:10 Specimen Remarks PHOTOGRAPHS: CATANIA, ROLLS 314 & 315
Collecting Event Remarks Slope with coral flattening out at 50-60 ft.
CAS-ICH 65757 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Anderson, M. Eric / 1989 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Poss, S. G.; Catania, D.; et al  Field Number SGP 87-26 Date Collected 18 May 1987 : 1052-1138
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & scuba with dipnets
Locality Bagabag I., reef face on west side of island in cove south of Badilu.
Latitude-Longitude -4.808433°, 146.196090°; uncertainty: 1479 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rock, coral
Acc. Number 1987-XI:10 Specimen Remarks PHOTOGRAPHS: CATANIA, ROLL 320
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 65755 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Tighe, Kenneth A. / 1988 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Poss, S. G.; Catania, D.; et al  Field Number SGP 87-33 Date Collected 22 May 1987 : 1130-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & scuba with dipnets
Locality Ca. 500m southeast of Wongat I., on outer face of barrier reef.
Latitude-Longitude -5.135597°, 145.817174°; uncertainty: 1494 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type steep slope with coral heads and sand
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Wongat Island.
Acc. Number 1987-XI:10 Specimen Remarks PHOTOS: CATANIA, ROLLS 322 AND 323
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 65752 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Tighe, Kenneth A. / 1988 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Poss, S. G.; Catania, D.; et al  Field Number SGP 87-23 Date Collected 16 May 1987 : 1650-1745
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & scuba w/ dipnets
Locality On Barrier Reef just south of Passage east of Nagada Harbour.
Latitude-Longitude -5.156475°, 145.819930°; uncertainty: 2726 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral & coral rubble w/some silt
Georef. RemarksError covers area east of Nagada Harbour.
Acc. Number 1987-XI:10 Specimen Remarks PHOTOGRAPHS: CATANIA, ROLLS 317-319
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 65754 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Tighe, Kenneth A. / 1988 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Poss, S. G.; Catania, D.; et al  Field Number SGP 87-27 Date Collected 18 May 1987 : 1305-1405
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & scuba with dipnets
Locality West side of Bagabag I., "Cove" North of Badilu; slope and upper flat of reef.
Latitude-Longitude -4.786537°, 146.196949°; uncertainty: 937 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rock, coral & sand patches
Acc. Number 1987-XI:10 Specimen Remarks PHOTOGRAPHS: CATANIA, ROLL 320
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 65753 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Tighe, Kenneth A. / 1988 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Poss, S. G.; Catania, D.  Field Number SGP 87-42 Date Collected 29 May 1987 : 1153-1233
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & scuba with dipnets
Locality 200-250m northeast of Wongat I., on outer face of barrier reef.
Latitude-Longitude -5.135597°, 145.817174°; uncertainty: 1494 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral and coral rubble
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Wongat Island.
Acc. Number 1987-XI:10 Specimen Remarks PHOTOGRAPHS: CATANIA, ROLLS 324 & 326.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 65756 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Tighe, Kenneth A. / 1988 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Poss, Stuart G.; Catania, David; et al  Field Number SGP 87-30 Date Collected 20 May 1987 : 1648-1830
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & scuba with dipnets
Locality ca. 200 m south of point on south side of entrance to Nagada Harbor and north of Nagada River Mouth.
Latitude-Longitude -5.155620°, 145.797271°; uncertainty: 1394 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral, coral rubble and silt
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Nagada Harbour.
Acc. Number 1987-XI:10 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 63650 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  G. R. Allen & L. R. Parenti / 1987 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.  Field Number Z63650 Date Collected 5 Nov 1987 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Paddock Reef off Nagada Harbour.
Latitude-Longitude -5.160236°, 145.819243°; uncertainty: 5638 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Nagada Harbour.
Acc. Number 1988-III:21 Specimen Remarks RECEIVED BY L.R. PARENTI, NO STATION #
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 65749 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Tighe, Kenneth A. / 1988 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Poss, S. G.; Catania, D.; et al  Field Number SGP 87-22 Date Collected 15 May 1987 : 1527-1624
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & scuba w/dipnets
Locality ca. 300M south of Wongat I. on east slope of reef.
Latitude-Longitude -5.135597°, 145.817174°; uncertainty: 1494 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral & coral rubble, some silt
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Wongat Island.
Acc. Number 1987-XI:10 Specimen Remarks PHOTOGRAPHS: CATANIA, ROLLS 317 & 318
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 65750 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Tighe, Kenneth A. / 1988 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Poss, S. G.; Catania, D.; et al  Field Number SGP 87-29 Date Collected 20 May 1987 : 1140-1235
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & scuba with dipnets
Locality Just north of passage between Tab and Wongat Islands on outer reef face of barrier reef.
Latitude-Longitude -5.148891°, 145.828683°; uncertainty: 2358 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral and coral rubble with some sand
Georef. RemarksError covers area between Tap and Wongat Islands.
Acc. Number 1987-XI:10 Specimen Remarks PHOTOGRAPHS: CATANIA, ROLLS 320 & 321
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 65751 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Tighe, Kenneth A. / 1988 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Poss, Stuart G.; Catania, David; Mizeu, J.  Field Number SGP 87-17 Date Collected 8 May 1987 : 1550-1635
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Bismarck Sea Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & scuba
Locality Nagada Harbour, on south side of channel near headland
Latitude-Longitude -5.155620°, 145.797271°; uncertainty: 1394 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral & silt
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Nagada Harbour.
Acc. Number 1987-XI:10 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks The collection date was originally recorded as 8 Apr. 1987, but this was most probably a "typo" (D. Catania, 28 Apr. 2006).
CAS-ICH 242677 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Ackiss, A.; Biesack, E.; Catania, D.; Dumale, D.; ML  Field Number CAL-22 Date Collected 15 May 2014 : 928-1022
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Calatagan; Batangas; Lago de Oro, Catalagan, seaweed house reef
Latitude-Longitude 13.91580°, 120.60542° Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2014-VI:11B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Rotenone; Water temp 85° F. PIL-2014-71 (Station # Jeff and Kent)
CAS-ICH 242656 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-95% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Ackiss, A.; Biesack, E.; Catania, D.  Field Number CAL-14 Date Collected 12 May 2014 : 943-1119
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Calatagan; Batangas; Caritunan Reef; Rock & coral reef w/ sand patches
Latitude-Longitude 13.9028°, 120.60728° Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2014-VI:11B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks targeted rotenone: small coral heads for Dasycllus trimaculatus (coral heads not bagged). Water temp: 84° F. Most collecting occured around 15ft. PIL-2014-69 (Station # Jeff & Kent). Same as CAL-05 & CAL-12
CAS-ICH 242474 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Carpenter, K.; Williams, J.; Catania, D.  Field Number MAB-04 Date Collected 26 Apr 2014 : 1547-1636
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body South China Sea Drainage Island Group Zapato Is. Island Maricaban I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Philippines, Batangas, Maricaban Island, north side Bethlehem Dive Site.
Latitude-Longitude 13.673898°, 120.84204° (Source: GPS) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2014-VI:11B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Same as PIL-2014-37.
CAS-ICH 242528 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Carpenter, K.; Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Ackiss, A.; Love, W.  Field Number MAB-15 Date Collected 28 Apr 2014 : 1553-1708
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body South China Sea Drainage Island Group Island Caban I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Philippines, Batangas, Caban Island, in channel on north side at Layag-Layag dive site.
Latitude-Longitude 13.68794°, 120.84117° Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2014-VI:11B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Same as PIL-2014-41. Lat/Long method: GPS.
CAS-ICH 246772 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, Jeff T.; Carpenter, Kent; Dumale, Don; Catania, Dave; Lane, Mark; Mendoza, William (dive guide)  Field Number MAB-319 Date Collected 15 April 2016 : 927-1015
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Luzon I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone and hand nets
Locality Batangas, Tingloy, Sepok (dive site)
Latitude-Longitude 13°41'17.4"N, 120°49'38.2"E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2016-V:10 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate station # (Jeff & Kent): PHISH-2016-14. GPS: 10 satellites; datum: WGS-84.
CAS-ICH 246835 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, Jeff T.; Carpenter, Kent; Dumale, Don; Catania, Dave; Lane, Mark; Mendoza, William (dive guide)  Field Number MAB-342 Date Collected 18 April 2016 : 937-1037
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Zapato Is. Island Maricaban I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone and hand nets
Locality Batangas, Tingloy, south side of Maricaban I., Batalang Bato ("Kitchen Rock").
Latitude-Longitude 13°39'32.5"N, 120°50'14.6"E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate station # (Jeff & Kent): PHISH-2016-19. GPS: 11 satellites; datum: WGS-84. Water temp: 83°F.
CAS-ICH 242906 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; tissue-95% EtOH Other/Previous Number DC-1876 Size      
Collector; Vessel Catania, D.; Ackiss, A.; Love, W.  Field Number MAB-47 Date Collected 2 May 2014 : 1132-1236
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body South China Sea Drainage Island Group Island Maricaban I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Philippines, Batangas, North side of Maricaban Island , Manilog, near Bethlehem dive site
Latitude-Longitude 13.67251° N, 120.84597° E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2014-VI:11B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Same as PIL-2014-50. Lat/Long method: GPS.
CAS-ICH 241274 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Pitassy, D.  Field Number VER-38 Date Collected 27-Apr-2015 : 959-1049
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Batangas, Verde Island, off the westernmost tip of island.
Latitude-Longitude 13°34.390'N, 121°02.574'E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type scattered corals, rocks, sand, and rubble
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-34. Steep outer reef slope; 10 sats.
CAS-ICH 241137 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 21/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75%/95% ETHYL Other/Previous Number DC-3071 Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Pitassy, D.; Dumale, D.  Field Number VER-36 Date Collected 25-Apr-2015 : 1011-1115
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Batangas, Verde Island, just north of easternmost tip of island.
Latitude-Longitude 13°32.423'N, 121°05.874'E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type coral reef surge channel, rubble in channel
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-32.
CAS-ICH 241225 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Pitassy, D.; Dumale, D.  Field Number VER-37 Date Collected 26-Apr-2015 : 1008-1054
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Batangas, Verde Island, just north of easternmost tip of island.
Latitude-Longitude 13°32.363'N, 121°05.914'E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type patch reef and coral rubble on gentle outer reef slope
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-33. 10 sats.
CAS-ICH 241313 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number DC-3168,DC-3169 Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Pitassy, D.; Dumale, D.  Field Number VER-42 Date Collected 28-Apr-2015 : 1010-1052
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Batangas, Verde Island, east coast.
Latitude-Longitude 13°32.733'N, 121°05.849'E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type coral rubble, sand, and soft corals
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-35. Gently sloping outer reef slope; 10 sats.
CAS-ICH 248251 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-95% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Catania, D.; Ackiss, A.; Love, W.  Field Number MAB-47 Date Collected 2 May 2014 : 1132-1236
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body South China Sea Drainage Island Group Island Maricaban I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Philippines, Batangas, North side of Maricaban Island , Manilog, near Bethlehem dive site
Latitude-Longitude 13.67251° N, 120.84597° E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2014-VI:11B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Same as PIL-2014-50. Lat/Long method: GPS.
CAS-ICH 240572 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Carpenter, K.; Fernandez, I.; Eyre, J.  Field Number VER-18 Date Collected 5-Apr-2015 : 903-946
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Batangas, Verde Island, southwest coast.
Latitude-Longitude 13°32.783'N, 121°03.490'E (Source: GPS ) Bottom Type rocky mud coral
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.:VERDE-2015-10; 10 sats.
CAS-ICH 240635 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Carpenter, K.; Fernandez, I.; Eyre, J.  Field Number VER-19 Date Collected 5-Apr-2015 : 1101-1157
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Batangas, Verde Island, westernmost tip of island, south side.
Latitude-Longitude 13°34.047'N, 121°02.582'E (Source: GPS ) Bottom Type coral reef
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-11; 9 sats.
CAS-ICH 240491 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Carpenter, K.; Betancur, R.; Love, W.  Field Number VER-05 Date Collected 31-Mar-2015 : 1117-1211
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Batangas, Verde Island, westernmost tip of island, south side.
Latitude-Longitude 13°34.038'N, 121°02.587'E (Source: GPS ) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-05; 8 sats.
CAS-ICH 240697 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Carpenter, K.; Eyre, J.; Love, W.; Dumale, D.  Field Number VER-22 Date Collected 11-Apr-2015 : 924-1022
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Batangas, Verde Island, east side.
Latitude-Longitude 13°33'N, 121°05'E (Source: EPIRB) Bottom Type coral, sand rubble
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.:VERDE-2015-20.
CAS-ICH 240757 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Carpenter, K.; Eyre, J.; Love, W.; Dumale, D.  Field Number VER-23 Date Collected 11-Apr-2015 : 1133-1225
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Batangas, Verde Island, off northeast coast.
Latitude-Longitude 13°33.7439'N, 121°05.6901'E (Source: EPIRB) Bottom Type sand, coral, rocks
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-21.
CAS-ICH 241364 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Pitassy, D.; Dumale, D.  Field Number VER-43 Date Collected 29-Apr-2015 : 959-1046
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Batangas, Verde Island, southeast coast, approximately 0.4 miles from eastermost tip of island.
Latitude-Longitude 13°31.748'N, 121°05.695'E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type coral rubble and sand at base
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-36. Steep outer reef slope with a channel in the reef; 11 sats.
CAS-ICH 241014 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Pitassy, D.; Dumale, D.  Field Number VER-32 Date Collected 23-Apr-2015 : 948-1031
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Batangas, Verde Island, westernmost tip of island, south side.
Latitude-Longitude 13°34.035'N, 121°02.547'E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type outer reef slope with patch coral and rubble
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-30.
CAS-ICH 241063 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Pitassy, D.; Dumale, D.  Field Number VER-33 Date Collected 24-Apr-2015 : 946-1029
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Batangas, Verde Island, southwest coast.
Latitude-Longitude 13°32.829'N, 121°03.368'E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type patch coral on rubble slope on outer reef
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-31.
CAS-ICH 240876 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number DC-2856 Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Carpenter, K.; Catania, D.; Lane, M.  Field Number VER-27 Date Collected 18-Apr-2015 : 849-938
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Batangas, Verde Island, southwest rocky tip.
Latitude-Longitude 13°34.327'N, 121°02.536'E (Source: GPS ) Bottom Type rocky wall with corals
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-27.
CAS-ICH 240437 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75%/95% ETHYL Other/Previous Number DC-2617 Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Carpenter, K.; Betancur, R.; Love, W.  Field Number VER-04 Date Collected 31-Mar-2015 : 913-949
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Batangas, Verde Island, westernmost tip of island, north side.
Latitude-Longitude 13°34.316'N, 121°02.710'E (Source: GPS ) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.:VERDE-2015-04; 8 sats.
CAS-ICH 239625 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Carpenter, K.; Betancur, R.  Field Number GAL-19 Date Collected 29-Mar-2015 : 941-1044
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Oriental Mindoro County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Oriental Mindoro, Puerto Galera, off west side of Boquete Island [Paniquian Island].
Latitude-Longitude 13°30.992'N, 120°56.343'E (Source: GPS ) Bottom Type sand flats
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-02.
CAS-ICH 240390 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Carpenter, K.; Catania, D.; Dumale, D.  Field Number GAL-99 Date Collected 19-Apr-2015 : 929-1016
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Oriental Mindoro County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Oriental Mindoro, Puerto Galera, Boquete Island [Paniquian Island] , SW tip of island off Fishermen's Cape.
Latitude-Longitude 13°30.838'N, 120°56.458'E (Source: GPS ) Bottom Type rock bommie surrounded by silty sand
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-28.
CAS-ICH 239988 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Fernandez, I.; Eyre, J.  Field Number GAL-42 Date Collected 6-Apr-2015 : 943-1030
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Oriental Mindoro County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Oriental Mindoro, Puerto Galera, just off coastline between Escarceo Point and Markoe Cove, in vicinty of dive site "Sinandigan Wall".
Latitude-Longitude 13°30.651'N, 120°59.016'E (Source: GPS ) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-13; 10 sats.
CAS-ICH 239920 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number DC-2782,DC-2783,DC-2784,DC-2785 Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Betancur, R.; Love, W.  Field Number GAL-36 Date Collected 3-Apr-2015 : 922-1015
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Oriental Mindoro County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Oriental Mindoro, Puerto Galera, Markoe Cove.
Latitude-Longitude 13°30.446'N, 120°58.683'E (Source: GPS ) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-09.
CAS-ICH 239558 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Carpenter, K.; Betancur, R.  Field Number GAL-17 Date Collected 28-Mar-2015 : 924-1034
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Oriental Mindoro County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Oriental Mindoro, Puerto Galera, Markoe Cove.
Latitude-Longitude 13°30.437'N, 120°58.645'E (Source: GPS ) Bottom Type sand, scattered coral, rocks
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-01.
CAS-ICH 240047 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Fernandez, I.; Eyre, J.  Field Number GAL-48 Date Collected 7-Apr-2015 : 944-1045
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Oriental Mindoro County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Oriental Mindoro, Puerto Galera, off west side of Boquete Island [Paniquian Island].
Latitude-Longitude 13°31.059'N, 120°56.483'E (Source: GPS ) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-14; 8 sats.
CAS-ICH 240944 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Pitassy, D.; Lane, M.  Field Number GAL-106 Date Collected 22-Apr-2015 : 1029-1125
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Oriental Mindoro County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Oriental Mindoro, Puerto Galera, off point immediately to west of Balatero Cove.
Latitude-Longitude 13°30.813'N, 120°55.786'E (Source: GPS ) Bottom Type coral reef on outer slope
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-29; 10 sats.
CAS-ICH 240169 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Dumale, D.; Eyre, J.  Field Number GAL-60 Date Collected 10-Apr-2015 : 924-1019
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Oriental Mindoro County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Oriental Mindoro, Puerto Galera Bay.
Latitude-Longitude 13°30.683'N, 120°57.598'E (Source: GPS ) Bottom Type coral, sand
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-19; 10 sats.
CAS-ICH 239760 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; tissue Other/Previous Number DC-2717 Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Betancur, R.  Field Number GAL-27 Date Collected 1-Apr-2015 : 928-1007
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Oriental Mindoro County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Oriental Mindoro, Puerto Galera, off western entrance of Manila Channel [North West Channel].
Latitude-Longitude 13°31.388'N, 120°56.410'E (Source: GPS ) Bottom Type sand bottom w/ rock wall
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-07; 10 sats.
CAS-ICH 242401 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number VIP2015 Date Collected 25 Mar 2015 - 30 Apr 2015 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Oriental Mindoro County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Philippines, Oriental Mindoro, Puerto Galera, Verde Island Passage
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 243600 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 7/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Betancur, R.  Field Number GAL-31 Date Collected 2-Apr-2015 : 928-1018
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Oriental Mindoro County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Oriental Mindoro, Puerto Galera, off coastline south of Escarceo Point, in vicinity of dive site "Coral Cove".
Latitude-Longitude 13°30.962'N, 120°59.295'E (Source: GPS ) Bottom Type sand, coral, rocks
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-08; 9 sats.
CAS-ICH 240219 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number DC-3463 Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Dumale, D.  Field Number GAL-78 Date Collected 12-Apr-2015 : 927-1028
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Oriental Mindoro County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Oriental Mindoro, Puerto Galera, off western entrance to Manila Channel [North West Channel].
Latitude-Longitude 13°31.448'N, 120°56.738'E (Source: GPS ) Bottom Type rubble, small coral bommie
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-22.
CAS-ICH 243591 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Pitassy, D.; Lane, M.  Field Number GAL-106 Date Collected 22-Apr-2015 : 1029-1125
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Oriental Mindoro County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Oriental Mindoro, Puerto Galera, off point immediately to west of Balatero Cove.
Latitude-Longitude 13°30.813'N, 120°55.786'E (Source: GPS ) Bottom Type coral reef on outer slope
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-29; 10 sats.
CAS-ICH 240262 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Dumale, D.  Field Number GAL-82 Date Collected 13-Apr-2015 : 918-1001
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Oriental Mindoro County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Oriental Mindoro, Puerto Galera, off east coast of San Antonio Island [Medio Island] in Batangas Channel.
Latitude-Longitude 13°31.426'N, 120°57.515'E (Source: GPS ) Bottom Type soft corals, sand rubble
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-23.
CAS-ICH 240297 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number DC-3474,DC-3443 Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Dumale, D.  Field Number GAL-87 Date Collected 14-Apr-2015 : 934-1029
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Oriental Mindoro County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Oriental Mindoro, Puerto Galera, Palangan Point, between Markoe Cove and Varadero Bay.
Latitude-Longitude 13°30.036'N, 120°58.295'E (Source: GPS ) Bottom Type gentle rubble slope
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-24.
CAS-ICH 246554 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, Jeff T.; Carpenter, Kent; Dumale, Don; Catania, Dave; Lane, Mark  Field Number SQR-18 Date Collected 10 April 2016 : 910-1005
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Siquijor County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Siquijor I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone and hand nets
Locality Siquijor I., off Solongon
Latitude-Longitude 9°9'55.3"N, 123°28'33.6"E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2016-V:10 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate station # (Jeff & Kent): PHISH-2016-10. GPS: 12 satellites; datum: WGS-84. Water temp: 79°F.
CAS-ICH 90410 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 13 Feb 1970 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bolin, Rolf L.; Persson, A.  Field Number GVF 1826 Date Collected 7 Oct 1958 : 530-745
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Vanuatu State County
Water Body Palikulo Bay Drainage Island Group New Hebrides Island Espíritu Santo I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison or spear
Locality Somewhat isolated coral head surrounded by sand.
Latitude-Longitude 15°29'10"S, 167°14'37"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1826 (sta. HK-147) for more data
CAS-ICH 99498 Gymnothorax zonipectis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 17 Feb 1970 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bolin, Gallardo, Lam, Luom et al  Field Number GVF 2116 Date Collected 14 Mar 1960 : 900-1030
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Vietnam State County
Water Body Bay of Nhatrang Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Southwest shore of Hon Lon; fringing coral reef with a considerable amount of sand in the depressions.
Latitude-Longitude 12°12'36"N, 109°14'18"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 2116 (sta. 60-99) for more data.
CAS-ICH 14413 Gymnothorax zonipectus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Randall, J. / 1971 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.  Field Number GVF 1314 Date Collected 15 May 1957 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Moorea
Depth Width Salinity Gear 4 gals. noxfish
Locality Outside Barrier Reef, 200 yards east of Tareu Pass; high coral cover, strong current.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Rec'd fr. J. Thomerson, IV-71.
Collecting Event Remarks Station=238; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
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