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CAS-SU(ICH) 3088 Xenochirus alascanus   [Catalog of Fishes] SYNTYPE ID by/date  Gilbert, Charles H. / 1896 Agonidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 26/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel U.S. Fish Commission; Albatross Field Number ALBATROSS 3258 Date Collected 24 Jun 1890 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country United States State Alaska County
Water Body BERING SEA Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear large beam trawl
Locality W. end of Unimak Pass, off Unimak I.
Latitude-Longitude 54°48'0"N, 165°13'30"W Bottom Type black sand, gravel
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Redet. as *Asterotheca alascanus* by H. Freeman, 20 Dec 1950.
Collecting Event Remarks Temp(s). - surface: 44 deg. F.; bottom: 39 deg. F.