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CAS-ICH 208093 Ostracion meleagris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ruark, W. C. / 1978 Ostraciidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Marshall, D. S.  Field Number GVF 1649 Date Collected 13 May 1958 : 1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Cook Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Lower Cook Is. Island Mangaia I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear net
Locality Atuokoro, Tawa'eya dist.; shallow lagoon; water 2' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 21°54'30"S, 157°58'0"W Bottom Type coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1649 (sta. M-39) for more data.