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CAS-ICH 16274 Gnathanodon speciosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Carangidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Deurumol, Dimoet, Kindaro, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0469 Date Collected 18 Aug 1954 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear bottom lines, spears
Locality Netaura region of lagoon app. 0.5 mi. e. of Tokaraara coral mesa; s. side of atoll; 1 mi. off gravel/sand shore.
Latitude-Longitude 1°2'43"N, 154°46'9"E Bottom Type sand, coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 469 (sta. 166) for more data.