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CAS-ICH 200144 Scolecenchelys laticaudata   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 6 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal; et al  Field Number GVF 0162 Date Collected 3 Oct 1953 : 1100-1415
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnets, scuba
Locality Bottom reef in center of lagoon off Paugob canoe house, Falarik Islet.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'22"N, 144°26'38"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 41; see GVF 0162 for more data