Kailola, Patricia J.2008-03-252008-03-251975-04Kailola PJ. 1975. The rare moray eel Gymnothorax pikei Bliss recorded from Papua New Guinea. Pac Sci 29(2): 165-170.0030-8870http://hdl.handle.net/10125/949The eel Gymnothorax pikei Bliss, type locality Mauritius, is recorded from Papua New Guinea. This, the second known specimen, agrees closely with the type in color pattern, dentition, and body proportions. It is described and compared with the species Gymnothorax berndti Snyder, G. rueppelliae (McClelland), and G. rupelli auct. G. berndti is recorded here from Reunion and Mauritius.en-USArticle