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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
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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.
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