Uropterygius polyspilus (Regan, 1909)

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Robert K. Whitton Tuesday, February 15, 2011 Tracks Beach [United States of America]
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Robert K. Whitton Monday, September 13, 2010 Haleiwa Trench [United States of America]
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Robert K. Whitton Monday, September 13, 2010 Haleiwa Trench [United States of America]
Regan 1909 described polyspilus on page 438 in the 1909 journal article, "Descriptions of new marine fishes from Australia and the Pacific", originally placing the species in the genus Gymnomuraena Lacépède, 1803.

Other Authors using this species concept:
  • Page 438 In Regan, Charles T. 1909 Journal Article Descriptions of new marine fishes from Australia and the Pacific 438-440 as Gymnomuraena polyspila
  • In Mundy, Bruce C. 2005 Book Checklist of the fishes of the Hawaiian Archipelago 1-704 as Uropterygius polyspilus
  • In Eschmeyer, William N. 2004 Electronic Source The Catalog of Fishes Online as Uropterygius polyspilus
  • In Randall, John E. 2007 Book Reef and shore fishes of the Hawaiian Islands i-xiv,1-546 as Uropterygius polyspilus
  • In Kosaki, Randall K., Robert K. Whitton, Richard L. Pyle & John L. Earle. In Prep. Manuscript Annotated Checklist of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands as Uropterygius polyspilus
  • Page 34 In Randall, John E., Phillip S. Lobel & Edith H. Chave. 1985 Journal Article Annotated checklist of the fishes of Johnston Island 24-80 as Uropterygius polyspilus
  • Page 34 In Randall, John E., Phillip S. Lobel & Edith H. Chave. 1985 Journal Article Annotated checklist of the fishes of Johnston Island 24-80 as Uropterygius polyspilus
  • Page 21 In Mundy, Bruce C., Richard C. Wass, E. E. DeMartini, Jr., Brian D. Greene, Brian Zgliczynski, Robert E. Schroeder & Craig Musberger. 2010 Journal Article Inshore Fishes of Howland Island, Baker Island, Jarvis Island, Palmyra Atoll, and Kingman Reef 1-131 as Uropterygius polyspilus
  • Page 52,295 In Myers, Robert F. 1999 Book Micronesian reef fishes: a comprehensive guide to the coral reef fishes of Micronesia i-vi, 1-330, pls. 1-192 as Uropterygius polyspilus
  • Page 115 In Hoover, John P. 2008 Book The Ultimate Guide to Hawaiian Reef Fishes: Sea Turtles, Dolphins, Whales, and Seals 388 as Uropterygius polyspilus

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
 Superphylum Deuterostomia
  Phylum Chordata
   Subphylum Craniata
    Superclass Gnathostomata
     Class Actinopterygii
      Order Anguilliformes
       Family Muraenidae
        Subfamily Uropteryginae
         Genus Uropterygius
          Species polyspilus

Locations

Evidence

12 VideoRecordings
1 Observation
10 References
1 Specimen
6-14m

Associated Organisms

Taxa Identified As Location Evidence Type Event Date Observers/Collectors Determiners Min Depth Max Depth
Uropterygius polyspilus (Regan, 1909) Uropterygius polyspilus (Regan, 1909) Haleiwa Trench Video Recording 09/13/2010 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton 6m 6m
Uropterygius polyspilus (Regan, 1909) Uropterygius polyspilus (Regan, 1909) Haleiwa Trench Video Recording 09/13/2010 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton 6m 6m
Uropterygius polyspilus (Regan, 1909) Uropterygius polyspilus (Regan, 1909) Haleiwa Trench Video Recording 09/13/2010 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton 6m 6m
Uropterygius polyspilus (Regan, 1909) Uropterygius polyspilus (Regan, 1909) Haleiwa Trench Video Recording 09/13/2010 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton 6m 6m
Uropterygius polyspilus (Regan, 1909) Uropterygius polyspilus (Regan, 1909) Tracks Beach Video Recording 02/15/2011 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton 14m 14m
Uropterygius polyspilus (Regan, 1909) Uropterygius polyspilus (Regan, 1909) Society Islands Reference 12/31/1985 Page(s) m m
Uropterygius polyspilus (Regan, 1909) Uropterygius polyspilus (Regan, 1909) Society Islands Reference 12/31/2007 Page(s) m m
Uropterygius polyspilus (Regan, 1909) Uropterygius polyspilus (Regan, 1909) Haleiwa Trench Video Recording 09/13/2010 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton m m
Uropterygius polyspilus (Regan, 1909) Uropterygius polyspilus (Regan, 1909) Haleiwa Trench Video Recording 09/13/2010 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton m m
Uropterygius polyspilus (Regan, 1909) Uropterygius polyspilus (Regan, 1909) Haleiwa Trench Video Recording 09/13/2010 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton m m
Uropterygius polyspilus (Regan, 1909) Uropterygius polyspilus (Regan, 1909) Haleiwa Trench Video Recording 09/13/2010 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton m m
Uropterygius polyspilus (Regan, 1909) Uropterygius polyspilus (Regan, 1909) Haleiwa Trench Video Recording 09/13/2010 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton m m
Uropterygius polyspilus (Regan, 1909) Uropterygius polyspilus (Regan, 1909) Haleiwa Trench Video Recording 09/13/2010 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton m m
Uropterygius polyspilus (Regan, 1909) Uropterygius polyspilus (Regan, 1909) Pearl and Hermes Reef Observation 04/30/1927 Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum. m m
Uropterygius polyspilus (Regan, 1909) Uropterygius polyspilus (Regan, 1909) Palmyra Atoll Reference 12/31/2010 Page(s) m m
Uropterygius polyspilus (Regan, 1909) Uropterygius polyspilus (Regan, 1909) Indo-Pacific Reference 12/31/2008 Hoover 2008 Page(s) 115 The Ultimate Guide to Hawaiian Reef Fishes: Sea Turtles, Dolphins, Whales, and Seals Mutual Publishing, Honolulu.: 388. m m
Uropterygius polyspilus (Regan, 1909) Uropterygius polyspilus (Regan, 1909) Kailua-Kona Reference 12/31/2008 Hoover 2008 Page(s) 115 The Ultimate Guide to Hawaiian Reef Fishes: Sea Turtles, Dolphins, Whales, and Seals Mutual Publishing, Honolulu.: 388. m m
Uropterygius polyspilus (Regan, 1909) Uropterygius polyspilus (Regan, 1909) Tracks Beach Video Recording 02/15/2011 John L. Earle John L. Earle 12m 12m
Uropterygius polyspilus (Regan, 1909) Uropterygius polyspilus (Regan, 1909) Palau Islands Reference 01/01/1999 Myers 1999 Page(s) 295 Micronesian reef fishes: a comprehensive guide to the coral reef fishes of Micronesia Coral Graphics,Barrigada, Guam. Third edition, revised and expanded Edition: i-vi, 1-330, pls. 1-192. m m
Uropterygius polyspilus (Regan, 1909) Uropterygius polyspilus (Regan, 1909) Senyavin (Ponape) Islands Reference 12/31/1999 Myers 1999 Page(s) 295 Micronesian reef fishes: a comprehensive guide to the coral reef fishes of Micronesia Coral Graphics,Barrigada, Guam. Third edition, revised and expanded Edition: i-vi, 1-330, pls. 1-192. m m
Uropterygius polyspilus (Regan, 1909) Uropterygius polyspilus (Regan, 1909) Kapingamarangi (Kirinidi) Reference 01/01/1999 Myers 1999 Page(s) 295 Micronesian reef fishes: a comprehensive guide to the coral reef fishes of Micronesia Coral Graphics,Barrigada, Guam. Third edition, revised and expanded Edition: i-vi, 1-330, pls. 1-192. m m
Uropterygius polyspilus (Regan, 1909) Gymnomuraena polyspila Tahiti Reference 12/31/1909 Regan 1909 Page(s) 438 Descriptions of new marine fishes from Australia and the Pacific Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 8 4: 438-440. m m
Uropterygius polyspilus (Regan, 1909) Gymnomuraena polyspila Zanzibar Reference 12/31/1909 Regan 1909 Page(s) 438 Descriptions of new marine fishes from Australia and the Pacific Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 8 4: 438-440. m m
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