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CAS-ICH 202299 Gomphosus varius   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 4 Sep 1960 Labridae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal, Tachim, Varotoman, Yani et al  Field Number GVF 0230 Date Collected 23 Oct 1953 : 1200-1530
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 (10 lbs.) & dipnets
Locality Reef flat between Elangalap and Ella Islets; app. 1000' off rocky shore; water clear, 2-7' deep; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'48"N, 144°26'1"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 109; See GVF 0230 for more data.