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CAS-SU(ICH) 34472 Macropinna microstoma   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Chapman, Wilbert M. / 1939 Opisthoproctidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel International Fisheries Commission  Field Number IFC 30-0293B Date Collected 12 Apr 1930 : 553-653
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear net of 1m mouth diameter
Locality NE Pacific
Latitude-Longitude 53°52'N, 158°29'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks bottom depth 1463m n.b.; see Thompson & Van Cleve 1936, Rept. Intl. Fish. Comm. No.9, pp.88-89 for explanation of hauling procedures.