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CAS-ICH 203399 Hygophum hygomii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Myctophidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number NYZS 22951,NYZS 22933 Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Gladisfen Field Number NYZS 1242 Date Collected 31 Aug 1931 : 933-1335
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country Bermuda State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear metre net
Locality 8 mi. cylinder centered about coordinates; direction of haul: E; weather overcast; wind W force 2; sea swell.
Latitude-Longitude 32°12'0"N, 64°36'0"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Possibly from net 1243 (1280m); orig. 2 specs. but 1 lost by Chiriqui; CAS 203391-443 & 203474-510 in vials in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Soc. Bermuda Oceanographic Exped.