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CAS-SU(ICH) 9524 Malacosteus niger   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Stomiidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel U.S. Fish Commission; Albatross Field Number ALBATROSS 2151 Date Collected 10 Apr 1884 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Caribbean Sea Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear large beam trawl
Locality Caribbean Sea
Latitude-Longitude 15°28'39"N, 80°36'0"W Bottom Type yellow foraminifera ooze
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Temp(s). - surface:78 deg. F.; bottom: 40.2 deg. F.