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Ocean/Sea/Gulf:
Pacific  Search this
Preparation:
Glycerin with Bone and Cartilage Stain
Type Citation:
Parmentier, E. 9 Feb 2004. Copeia. 2004 (1): 62, Figs. 1-2, 3A, 4A, 5A.
Type Status:
Holotype
Place:
Opanohu Bay, Moorea, French Polynesia, Pacific
Collection Date:
15 Jul 2002
Notes:
The fish was found in the coelomic cavity of Actinopyga mauritania (holothuroid). The latter was caught at a depth of 1 m in the lagoon at distance of 15 m from the beach.
Record Last Modified:
7 Jun 2016
Specimen Count:
1
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Osteichthyes, Actinopterygii, Neopterygii, Paracanthopterygii, Ophidiiformes, Ophidioidei, Carapidae, Carapinae
Published Name:
Encheliophis chardewalli
Accession Number:
629430
USNM Number:
372738
See more items in:
Vertebrate Zoology
Fishes
Data Source:
NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Fishes Division
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3609ba48f-e14d-4c35-b90a-1bf2f4f0e474
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhvz_5286111